Deputy Labor Minister Meets Head of Norwegian Refugee Council
Maulvi Mohammad Zahed Ahmadzai, deputy minister for labor affairs at Afghanistan's Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, met with Taria Magnusson Watrdal, head of the Norwegian Refugee Council.
During the meeting, Watrdal requested cooperation from the ministry in developing educational curricula for specific professions. She stated that she would encourage relevant officials in Norway to provide assistance to Afghanistan across various fields.
In response, Ahmadzai assured cooperation in relevant areas. He also urged the Norwegian Refugee Council to offer necessary services to Afghans in multiple sectors.
The discussion focused on enhancing vocational training and broader support initiatives, reflecting ongoing efforts between Afghan authorities and international organizations to address labor and social needs.
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