The delegation of the Senate of the Czech Republic has been hosted in the Permanent Committee on Labor and Welfare Issues.
06-10-2026 15:39 Armenia Press release
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The Chair of the Standing Committee on Labor and Social Affairs Nazeli Baghdasaryan, the Vice Chair of the Committee Mariam Poghosyan, committee members, and members of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia from the "Civil Contract" faction Taron Chakhoyan and from the "Armenia" faction Aghvan Vardanyan met on October 6 with a delegation led by Lumir Kantor, the Chair of the Social Policy Committee of the Czech Parliament's Senate.
Welcoming the guests, Nazeli Baghdasaryan expressed her belief that this first visit of the delegation would lay the foundation for effective cooperation between the parliamentary committees of the two countries. She emphasized the many commonalities between the peoples of Armenia and the Czech Republic.
The committee chair noted that the Armenian side is ready to study the best practices and legislative solutions of the Czech Republic, as well as to present the experience accumulated by Armenia over the years.
Lumir Kantor, thanking for the warm welcome, highlighted the importance of the meetings planned during the visit and the opportunity for exchanging experiences.
The representatives of the committee responded to the questions of the delegation members, addressing the demographic situation in Armenia, the targeted initiatives implemented by the Government, and a number of social programs aimed at promoting birth rates.
Ideas were exchanged on the targeting of housing support programs for young and large families, promoting employment, reducing unemployment, retirement age, as well as the implementation of the Universal Health Insurance (UHI) system.
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