Equality, prohibition of discrimination, right to health care: under the chairmanship of Deputy Minister Karen Karapetyan, the draft action plan for 2023-2025 arising from the National Strategy for the Protection of Human Rights was held.

Under the chairmanship of the Deputy Minister of Justice Karen Karapetyan, the second stage of the public discussion dedicated to the draft of the 2023-2025 action plan arising from the National Strategy for the Protection of Human Rights took place.

Representatives of state agencies, international and non-governmental organizations were present at the discussion.

During the meeting, the chapters of the program: equality, prohibition of discrimination, the right to health care, the right to education, the right to social security, the right to minimum living conditions, and the rights of the child, which are still to be developed, were discussed.

The participants presented their proposals on the need to develop a separate and comprehensive legislation on ensuring equality, on the appropriateness of inclusion of measures on health status of persons, medical care and service, child labor, on the importance of strategy sector trainings, a number of measures related to environmental protection.

Based on the opinions and recommendations presented as a result of the discussion, the draft will be revised and presented to the Office of the Prime Minister. This event was organized within the framework of the "Accountable Institutions and Human Rights Protection in Armenia" project, which is funded by the European Union and implemented through the collaboration with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), UNICEF, the UN Population Fund and the OSCE.