Azerbaijan has recorded a rise in population growth in 2017, said Ali Ahmadov, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the National Coordination Council of Sustainable Development.
He made the remarks at a conference co-organized by the Azerbaijani Parliament and the UN in Baku Dec. 25, APA reports.
“Since early 2017, 159,000 children were born in the country. The total population increased by 120,000 people during the reporting period. This is a high dynamics. We directed all programs to improve the welfare of the population,” said the deputy prime minister.
It is planned to create 100,000 jobs in the country each year, added Ahmadov.
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