A Skills Summit on “Unlocking Intergenerational Talent” is being held in Istanbul, Türkiye, jointly organised by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Republic of Türkiye. Azerbaijan is represented at the summit by a delegation led by the Minister of Labour and Social Protection of the Population, Anar Aliyev.
President of the Republic of Türkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, attended the opening ceremony of the summit. He stated that the event would lay a strong foundation for global dialogue on skills and wished success to the participants, later taking a commemorative photograph with them.
The summit brings together ministers and senior officials from various countries, as well as representatives of international organisations and experts in education, labour, economy, innovation, and migration. Its purpose is to discuss the development of human skills throughout all stages of life and the full utilisation of human potential. The event serves as a platform for exchanging experience on addressing challenges arising from demographic changes, digitalisation, and the transition to a green economy.
Sessions at the summit include topics such as:
Within the framework of the event, Anar Aliyev met with the Minister of Labour and Social Policy of Bulgaria, Hasan Ademov. The meeting highlighted that strategic partnership relations between the two countries create opportunities for the continued development of cooperation in labour, employment, and social protection.
Issues such as expanding the legal framework between institutions, developing cooperation, and exchanging experience were discussed.
Anar Aliyev also met with the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Turkic States (OTS), Kubanychbek Omuraliev. The importance of the first meeting of labour, employment, and social protection ministers of OTS member states, held in Baku last December, was highlighted.
The meeting included an exchange of views on further developing cooperation in labour, employment, and social protection among member countries.
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