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Deputy Minister Nino Tandilashvili attended thematic session of the OSCE’s economic and environmental committee
Deputy Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture (MEPA), Ms Nino Tandilashvili attended a thematic session of economic and environmental committee of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE). Topic of the thematic session has been “climate and security – role of climate change in environmental challenges”. In her opening remarks, Ms Tandilashvili briefed on climate change and acknowledged challenges in Georgia. Deputy Minister also stressed out importance of deployed state policy on climate change in Georgia - “I would like to thank the OSCE for the work undertaken on climate change work, therefore, I believe that joining forces will result into identifying effective remedies for climate change solutions”.Deputy Minister Tandilashvili stated that in the framework of the Paris Agreement, Georgia undertakes intensive efforts for decreasing greenhouse emissions. She also briefed committee members on the core denominations of the nationally determined contributions (NDC).