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Solomon Pavliashvili attended the Annual Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases (CRWAD)
The annual International Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases (CRWAD) held in Chicago, USA brought together more than 500 scientists and specialists from 55 countries, whereby, the participants delivered presentations and set focus on their scientific works.
The Deputy Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, Solomon Pavliashvili along with the representatives of the Laboratory of the Ministry of Agriculture participated in the conference at the invitation of the US Agency for Biological Hazard Reduction (DTRA).
“This conference is a great opportunity for us and all participants to share modern methods, diagnostic techniques and get familiar with other countries approaches in relation with animal diseases, under the conference we present the results and achievements of current scientific-research activities implemented in Georgia. Sharing, as well as introducing successful international practices in the fight against the veterinary diseases will contribute to the development of livestock sector, facilitate to the production of healthy, disease free products, increase of incomes and economic growth of the country ”- said Solomon Pavliashvili, Deputy Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture.
At the conference, Georgian specialists presented scientific works on: Modern methods of diagnosing the cattle plague, Murray valley encephalitis in Georgia; Diagnosis / surveillance studies of above mentioned animal diseases and evaluation of cases of brucellosis in Georgia.
At the conference, the world's leading veterinary scientists and specialists share latest achievements and experiences on effective methods of diagnosing and treating particularly dangerous animal diseases. The thematic areas of the conference cover all relevant topics and issues related to bacterial, viral and infectious diseases of animals.
This year, the International Conference celebrated its 100th anniversary.