On May 21 of the current year, the Minister of Labor, Migration, and Employment of the Population of the Republic of Tajikistan, Soleha Kholmakhmadzoda, received a delegation from the Republic of Korea led by Woo Yang Lee, President of the Human Resources Development Service of Korea.
During the meeting, issues related to the effective implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Labor, Migration, and Employment of the Population of the Republic of Tajikistan and the Ministry of Labor and Employment of the Republic of Korea regarding the sending and receiving of workers through the Employment Permit System (EPS) were discussed, as well as the operation of the EPS Center in the city of Dushanbe and the preparation of the country’s citizens in accordance with the basic and mandatory requirements of the EPS system.
The parties agreed that, together with the Ministry of Labor and Employment of the Republic of Korea and the diplomatic missions of both countries, efforts will continue to properly prepare and mobilize the workforce. The head of the Korean delegation emphasized the importance and necessity of promoting the workforce potential of the Republic of Tajikistan by the Tajik Embassy in Korea among enterprises and companies of the Republic of Korea.
Furthermore, to prepare the country’s citizens according to the requirements of the EPS system, a request was made to assist in recruiting Korean language instructors from among Korean nationals.
The delegation of the Republic of Korea became acquainted with the progress of vocational and language training courses at the State Institution “Center for the Development of Crafts and Modern Professional Skills,” organized at the request of Korean employers, and held discussions with the trainees.
