The Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare in collaboration with the World Bank will hold an international seminar on "Assessment of disability in Azerbaijan: the achievements and future steps."
According to the press service of the leading social structure, this problem is urgent, and the purpose of the seminar is holding analysis together with experts from international organizations in determining the country's system of social and medical rehabilitation of disability, learning about existing in the world in the field of best practices and opportunities for its use.
The seminar will bring together experts in disability and rehabilitation of the World Health Organization and the World Bank, representatives of the relevant local government agencies and international organizations operating in Azerbaijan.
The event will discuss the degree of importance of reforms to improve the evaluation criteria of disability, the difficulties of the transition process with the medical model of rehabilitation of persons with disabilities in the social model. --17D-
Economics
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On 21 December, Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit met with Azerbaijani Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev at the Russian Ministry of Transport.
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Hundreds of trucks are stuck in the Kazakh port of Kuryk, facing delays for several days while waiting for ferry transport to Azerbaijan, the Azakhstan portal reports lada.kz. The backlog is due to a combination of reduced ferry availability, adverse weather conditions, and an influx of cargo rerouted because of expanded sanctions on Russia.
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Members of the Association of Independent Industrialists and Businessmen (MÜSIAD) have invested 61.3 million manats in Azerbaijan's economy over the past three years, Rashad Jabirli, chairman of "MÜSIAD Azerbaijan," revealed during a media briefing.
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While the global economy faces persistent challenges, trade between China and Azerbaijan has defied downward trends, demonstrating significant growth. According to official statistics from Azerbaijan, bilateral trade in 2023 reached 3.1 billion US dollars. In just the first ten months of 2024, trade volume increased by 17.1% year-on-year, reaching 3.02 billion US dollars, putting the annual trade figure on track to hit a record high.
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