Statement of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture.

One of the top priorities of environmental policy is reducing air pollution. Therefore, the Ministry, in collaboration with the Parliament of Georgia, adopted several regulations, which are currently ...

Otar Shamugia: "Environmental and agricultural education is one of the most important priorities".

The candidate for the Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, Mr. Otar Shamugia, emphasized the importance of sectoral education at the joint session of the Agrarian Issues, Enviro...

Otar Shamugia: " We are strengthening the capacity of the Department of Environmental Supervision by adopting environmental standards.

The candidate for the position of the Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, Mr. Otar Shamugia, emphasized the importance of enhancing control mechanisms while discussing environm...

Otar Shamugia: "This year, the National Environmental Agency will receive 13 million GEL more than the previous year to expand and strengthen the modern monitoring network."

At the joint session of the Agrarian Issues, Environmental Protection and Natural Resources, Sectoral Economy and Economic Policy, Regional Policy and Self-Government and Finance-Budget Committees,&nb...

Otar Shamugia: " Important measures have been taken to improve the quality of ambient air".

"We have implemented the Euro 5 vehicle emission standard, which is already in force for passenger vehicles and minibusses. The control of fuel quality will continue. We have started monitoring vehicl...

Otar Shamugia: "Ambitious reforms in almost all areas of environmental policy had begun after the signing of the Association Agreement in 2014''.

The candidate for the position of the Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, Mr. Otar Shamugia, provided a brief overview of the outcomes of the measures implemented by the Minist...

Otar Shamugia: "We actively continue to work on fulfilling the obligations stipulated by the Association Agreement and the recommendations of the European Commission".

‘’Last year was historic for Georgia - the country was awarded the candidate status. We actively continue to work on fulfilling the obligations stipulated by the Association Agreement and ...