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The sustainability of fisheries and aquaculture is the focus of an agreement signed here this week by Georgia and FAO. The letter of agreement was signed for Georgia by Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture Levan Davitashvili. FAO Deputy Director-General for Climate and Natural Resources Maria Helena Semedo signed for FAO,...

Georgia, as part of the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Area (DCFTA), is open to imported dairy products from the European Union (EU), but is unable to export dairy products to the EU because of food safety and milk quality concerns. For the last few years, the European Bank for Reconstruction...

Improved access to finance, better services and inputs for farmers, rural households, cooperatives and other small and medium enterprises in rural areas. These advantages – along with and improved capacities in Georgia’s Ministry of Environment Protection and Agriculture – are expected to make the country’s agricultural sector more competitive. Greater...

Today representatives of the EU, FAO and Georgian Government marked the end of a 2 year project which assisted over 800 of the most vulnerable IDP families in Georgia. The two year Equal Access of IDPs to Economic Opportunities project was funded by the EU and implemented by FAO in cooperation...

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), under the EU supported European Neighbourhood Programme for Agriculture and Rural Development (ENPARD), conducted a training for 50 representatives of the Agricultural Ministry’s Information-Consulting Centres. Participants from 30 municipalities of all regions of Georgia attended the five-day training, getting acquainted with advanced knowledge...