The Chairman of the Senate and the Minister of Family Affairs and Social Security of Turkey discussed areas of cooperation

    International cooperation 15 March 2024 995

    Chairman of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis Tanzila Narbayeva held a meeting with the Minister of Family Affairs and Social Security of Turkey Mahinur Ozdemir Goktash during a working visit to New York.

    It was noted that thanks to the strong political will and joint efforts of the heads of our states, fraternal relations between Uzbekistan and Turkey are developing today on the basis of mutual trust.

    During the dialogue, issues of ensuring gender equality, creating decent working conditions, developing women's entrepreneurship, and deepening cooperation in working with people in need of social protection were discussed.

    A proposal has been put forward to further develop cooperation between the Committee of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis on Women and Gender Equality and the Committee of the Turkish Parliament on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men in order to exchange experience in improving the organizational and legal framework in the field of preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence.

    Following the meeting, which was held in a constructive and practical spirit, an agreement was reached on the implementation of joint projects and programs to realize the economic opportunities of women.