Acad. G. Aleksidze delivered the paper on the Forum

     The President of Georgian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Acad. Guram Aleksidze from February 29 – till March 2, was in Bishkek ( Kirgizia), where he participated in International Forum dedicated to the problems of food safety and soil fertility in Eurasia. The Forum organizers were The World Bank, Global Forum, Food and Agriculture Organization, Eurasia Fund, “CACAARI”, “ICARDA”, “CIMMYT”, “IFPRI” , and other donor organizations. The participants were: the representatives of all countries from Central Asia and South Caucasus, Russia (Lomonosov State University), Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Turkey and other countries representatives.

     Two sections were working: Food safety and soil protection. Acad. Guram Aleksidze presented his article on: “The Priorities of Agrarian Researches in Georgia.” The Head of Melioration Department of Georgian Ministry of Agriculture Ekaterine Sanadze spoke about “Soil Protection in Georgia. Also the General Director of Farmers’ House Leri Gigineishvili discussed the problems of Georgian farmers on the forum.

      At the end of the Forum the Bishkek Declaration was adopted by the participants. A group of International Forum participants.