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Otar Shamugia: "Over the last ten years, the territory of protected areas has increased by 393,000 hectares, covering 912,862 hectares, or 13.1% of the country's territory. Today, Georgia has 100 protected areas."

"The draft law of Georgia on Biological Diversity has been developed in compliance with European directives, approved by the Government, and submitted to the Parliament for consideration," said the Mi...
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Otar Shamugia: "The Ministry looks forward to fulfilling the obligations under the EU-Georgia Association Agreement and other International Environmental Agreements’’.

At the parliamentary session, the Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, Mr. Otar Shamugia, presented a report on the activities performed by the Ministry in 2023 and the results achiev...
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Otar Shamugia: " In 2024-2027, the average annual increase in the output of agribusiness products is expected to reach approximately 10%, and by 2027, it will amount to at least GEL 24 billion".

"Granting Georgia the candidate status was a historic moment. We actively continue working on fulfilling the obligations taken under the EU Association Agreement.To fulfill the recommendations of the ...
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Otar Shamugia: "At the end of the year, for the first time, the unified balance sheet of Georgia's land fund will be available throughout the country ".

" Producing accurate and up-to-date information on the condition of the country's land resources is a crucial requirement for rational land use and sustainable land management policy. We have started ...
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Otar Shamugia: "Construction of a reservoir on the Ilto River will enable us to ensure better water supply on more than forty thousand hectares of land in the municipalities of Akhmeta, Telavi, Gurjaani, Sighnaghi, and Dedoplistskaro".

At the Parliamentary session, during the presentation of the 2023 report of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, the Minister, Mr. Otar Shamugia, focused on constructing an irriga...
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Otar Shamugia: "We are implementing large-scale initiatives in collaboration with four large international financial institutions; as a result, reclamation services will be improved on over 50,000 hectares."

" Several irrigation and drainage systems, including pumping stations, have become operational again due to the recent restoration/improvement of technical -operational efficiency of reclamation syste...
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Otar Shamugia: " In 2023, the state spent GEL 14 million to promote Georgian wine. Georgian wine has been displayed at 14 exhibitions, 20 festivals, and 100 professional tastings in 15 countries worldwide.

During the presentation of the 2023 report, the Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, Mr Otar Shamugia, focused on promoting and increasing awareness of Georgian wine. According t...