Armenian Labour, Defense Ministers set up working group aimed at social protection of servicemen
Armenia Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Artem Asatryan and Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan signed on May 31 a joint decree of setting up a working group on extending the social protection of servicemen, persons considered equivalent to them and their family members.
As press department of the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs reports, the working group will operate under the both ministries.
“I think, the joint work done so far creates on firm foundation for institutionalizing social protection of the servicemen,” Minister Asatryan told during the signing ceremony.
Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan on his part highlighted the new format of consultation between the ministries on issues of urgent necessity.
“I attach high attention to solving social protection issues of the servicemen who participated in April war through integrating the issue to the whole social system of the republic and ensuring prospects for development,” Minister Ohanyan noted.