A sixth social reform package envisaging an increase in social payments is being prepared in Azerbaijan, Minister of Labor and Social Protection of the Population Anar Aliyev said during his speech at the international forum titled "SOCGOV 2026: Digital Analytics for Smart Governance" held in Khankendi, APA's Garabagh bureau reports.
The Minister noted that five social reform packages have been implemented in the country since 2018, and the additional annual financial resources allocated for these packages amount to 8 billion manats.
Anar Aliyev pointed out that the forum is being held during the days marking the sixth anniversary of the Victory achieved in the Patriotic War and spoke about social support measures provided to the families of martyrs and war veterans.
He emphasized that holding the SOCGOV 2026 forum in Khankendi carries symbolic significance and is important in terms of presenting the new life being established in the liberated territories and the smart city concept.
The Minister also provided information on the work carried out in the areas of digitalization of social services, disability assessment, improvement of employment services, and automation of administrative processes.
It was noted that more than 90% of the services provided at DOST centers have been digitalized. The results of social reforms have also been highly appreciated at the international level, and achievements in this field have been recognized with more than 300 international awards and certificates.
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