A model agreement on ensuring mutual recognition of documents of migrant workers is being developed in the CIS

    International cooperation 29 December 2023 1911

    On December 28, a meeting of the Working Group on the preparation of the draft model agreement "On ensuring mutual recognition of documents of migrant workers of the Commonwealth of Independent States" was held at the CIS headquarters.

    The meeting was attended by representatives of Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, the Interparliamentary Assembly of CIS Member Nations and the Commonwealth Executive Committee.

    According to the press service of the CIS Executive Committee, the experts agreed to change the title of the document to "Model Agreement on Ensuring Mutual Recognition of Documents of Migrant Workers of the Commonwealth of Independent States".

    Having also considered and discussed the comments and proposals for the draft model agreement, the participants of the meeting made a number of additions and clarifications to the text and expressed the need for further study of the terminology and its other provisions.

    It was decided to hold the next meeting of the Working Group in March 2024.