Minister of Labor and Social Affairs participated in conference on A

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Armenian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs participated in
conference on Aging issues in Vienna

17:37, 21 September, 2012

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 21, ARMENPRESS: Armenian delegation under the
supervision of Armenian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Artem
Asatryan participated in ministerial conference of UN Economic
Commission on Aging issues in Vienna on September 19-20. As Armenpress
was informed from the press, informational and public relations
department of Armenian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the conference was
organized by Austrian government. Delegations from about 50 countries
participated in the event. Armenian Minister of Labor and Social
Affairs Artem Asatryan presented the current situation in Armenia
concerning main aging issues; he also referred to the steps undertaken
by Armenian government and the ongoing reforms. UN Executive Secretary
of the Economic Commission especially evaluated Armenian steps and
achievement in this sphere, the draft map for solving the issues of
aging.

Armenian Minister of Labor and Social Affairs had working meetings
with his colleagues from other countries as well as the
representatives of different international organizations.