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    JOHN HEFFERN AND ARMENIAN DEPUTY PM DISCUSSED ISSUES RELATED TO THE CHILDREN AND LABOR TRAFFICKING

    ARMENPRESS
    2 October, 2012
    YEREVAN

    YEREVAN, OCTOBER 2, ARMENPRESS: Armenian Deputy Prime Minister,
    Chairman of the National Anti-Human Trafficking Committee Armen
    Gevorgyan received US delegation headed by United States Ambassador
    to Armenia John Heffern.

    As information and public relations department of the Territorial
    Administration Ministry told Armenpress, the issues related to
    cooperation against the fight of trafficking have been touched upon
    by the sides. The quests highlighted productive the activities of
    Interdepartmental Working Group on human trafficking stating they
    are much impressed by the work done in recent years and are ready to
    assist them for further developing it.

    Deputy Prime Minister noted that currently issues related to labor and
    children trafficking are in the center of attention. There is strict
    public supervision regarding the issue and any obvious trafficking
    incident is being covered and issued by mass media.

    In the course of the meeting the sides dwelled on Armenian part of the
    report prepared by US dealing with forced labor by children. Deputy
    Minister stated the relevant bodies will be instructed to examine
    the issues raised in the report, besides Armenian official high
    estimated the use of fresh and objective data in similar reports. He
    also presented the work done in the field of child protection in
    recent years.




    From: A. Papazian
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