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30 September 2025 - 14:34 AMT

Armenian, Turkish ministers discuss social protection

In Belgrade, within the framework of the RISE 2025 conference, Armenia’s Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Arsen Torosyan met with Turkey’s Minister of Family and Social Services Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş.

The two discussed several issues of mutual interest in the field of social protection. According to the report, “the parties spoke about sectoral priorities in both countries and the ongoing work in those areas. They emphasized the importance of expanding the scope and improving the quality of social services.”

The meeting also addressed the Armenia–Turkey normalization process, with both sides expressing hope that cooperation in social sectors would support this goal.

At the end of the meeting, the ministers reaffirmed their readiness to exchange experience and deepen cooperation.