The Agency of Information and Mass Communications held a briefing with the participation of the head of the Press Service of the Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction, Fakhriddin Khaitov. Information was provided on the work carried out to meet the goals of 2023 set by the Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy. According to the Decree “On the Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy” and the resolution of the Head of state “On measures for the high-quality and timely implementation of the Uzbekistan-2030 Strategy in 2023” of September 11, 2023, the Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction was given several tasks. It acts as the primary executor, as well as a co-executor. The Ministry has collaborated with other ministries and agencies to develop 11 draft regulatory documents, with the Ministry as the direct executor, and 14 practical action plans by the end of the year. A list of 1 million 200 thousand low-income families has been formed and included in the “Online Mahalla” electronic platform, and regulations have been approved to lift families out of poverty. The hokim’s assistants have developed individual programs to raise each family out of poverty. Measures are being taken to reduce poverty by 12 percent. The Holidays with Pay Convention of the ILO is analyzed, and the implementation of its international standards and norms into national legislation is studied. As a result of the study, a draft law was developed to ratify the Convention. Shakhnoza Mamaturopova, UzA
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