Tunisia, Luxembourg discuss social cooperation

Tunisian Minister of Social Affairs Ahmed Ammar Younbaii on Tuesday met Luxembourg's Minister of Labor, Employment, Social Economy and Solidarity, Nicolas Schmit, currently on a visit to Tunisia.

The meeting reviewed the existing cooperation ties between the two countries and ways of boosting and developing them, particularly in the social field.

Younbaii said Tunisia is carrying out programs to eradicate poverty and take care of low income groups such as the national program for needy families.

For his part, Schmit expressed his country's readiness to cooperate with Tunisia, especially in the social areas.