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Over 100 representatives of private companies, business associations and international organizations took part in a stakeholder forum in Tbilisi today to discuss business development trends in Georgia and a competitive potential of the private sector at the national and EU markets. The forum was attended by the officials from the...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), under EU-funded ENPARD programme, held a Mechanization Field Day for the farmers and stakeholders in the village of Chiauri, Lagodekhi municipality of Georgia.   Mechanization suppliers of Lagodekhi had the opportunity to observe and test tractors and other agricultural equipment showcased by...

The Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia continues public consultations on the adoption of the revised Agricultural Extension Strategy of Georgia2018-2020. The draft strategy was presented to representatives of major stakeholders, international donor organizations and development partners. The primary goal of the strategy is to improve the competitiveness...

Carl Hartzell, Ambassador of the European Union to Georgia and Raimund Jehle, FAO Representative, met with an FAO-ENPARD project beneficiaries on their first day of suppling  Majid Al Futtaim Carrefour Georgia with their yield.   David and Valentina Kapanadze are smallholder farmers from Lagodekhi municipality, who received assistance from FAO agronomists and...

President Salome Zourabichvili met with the United Nations Mission in Georgia as part of the UN Week. The President discussed the importance of the UN-Georgia cooperation and of the contribution that the United Nations has given to the development of Georgia during a meeting with Dr. Sabine Machl, UN Resident Coordinator in Georgia, and...