Photo: Academician Rezo Jabnidze and the Rector of Pamukale University Husein Agja      May 23-27, 2016, Antalya, Turkey, an International Symposium on Biodiversity was held in which around one hundred scientists and researchers participated from 16 countries. The guests were greeted the government representatives, Pamukale University Rector, Vice – municipality head of Antalya, Rectors of Belarus Agrarian University and Batumy University , also GAAS academician Revaz Jabnidze, Azerbaijan research Institute Director, Academician T. Mamadov, Rector of the university of Bio-diversity, India, the Dean of US Institute of Massachusets, Prof. V. Sherbrook.
         The conference worked in three sections, and one of them was in plant culture, headed by GAAS academician Revaz Jabnidze, and Rector of the University of Bio-diversity, India, co-director of the section was academician of, the Director of Bio-resources, academician T. Talibov. Totally, 35 articles were presented at the section.
                  The presentation of R. Jabnidze “Adaptation and acclimatization peculiarities of the early –ripening breeds of tangerine introduced into Ajara region” raised interest among the Conference participants, and the researcher was awarded with the certificate of honors and a present.

       On the 13th May, 2016, in Batumi, A memorandum on partnership between the Georgian Academy of Agriculture and Batumi State University was signed. The Memorandum was signed from the side of the Academy, GAAS President Guram aleksidze, and from the side of Shota Rustaveli Batumi University the Deputy of the Rector – Dr. Merab Khalvashi. The ceremony was attended by the deputy head Ms. Natela Tsiklashvili and the members of the Academic Board. Also, . papunadze and R. jabnidze, professors from Tbilisi, T. Kacharava, journalist of the newspaper “Ajara”, R. Mskhiladze and others.
     The memorandum will stipulate cooperation between the two institutions in the field of science and education, mutual assistance of the professors and specialists in the field of agriculture, as well as in raising qualification of specialists. In the result of the cooperation the young specialists and professionals will get timely information about the recent achievements in theory, innovations and technology, as well as participate in international and local forums, and be involved in agrarian projects together with their colleagues.
It was proposed that Batumi University GAAS on Sep 28-30, 2016

Photo: The memorandum is signed by GAAS President Acad. G. Aleksidze and the Vice rector of Batumy Univsity Prof. Merab Khalvashi

Photo: President G. Aleksidze meets Batumi University Academic Board members

Photo: After signing the memorandum

On May 13, 2016, A Round Table discussion was organized by GAAS Scintific- research Center of Bio- rational technologies and Vinnitsa National Agrarian University on the topic: GAAS Scientific- research Center of Bio- rational technologies and Vinnitsa National Agrarian University: the perspectives of Cooperation with foreign Centers.
International Scientific Conference at National Agrarian University, Vinnitsa

From the left – Head of the Department V. Kucheriavi, and the President of Vinnitsa Academy of Agricultural Sciences, academician G. Kaletnik, Dr. Giorgadze, the Rector of the University V. Mazur.On April 26-28, Vinnitsa National Agrarian University hosted International Conference the subject of which was: The quality and safety of the cattle breeding product, its production and current problems.” GAAS has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Vinnitsa University and the two universities often participate in international forums. This time, A. Giorgadze, The Deputy President, delivered a speech at the meeting.
Many countries participated in the work of the Conference including the government representatives. Totally, 82 presentations were delivered and discussions were held.
Dr. Anatoly Giorgadze had a meeting with the President of Vinnitsa Academy of Agricultural Sciences academician G. Kaletnik, the Rector of the University V. Mazur, Vice Rector A. Iaremchuk. During the meeting the further cooperation perspectives between the parties was discussed. On the 13th of May Ukrainian colleagues will pay visit to Georgian Academy of Agricultural Sciences and discuss the results of mutually fulfilled projects.

Photo: Dr. Giorgadze at International Conference in Vinnitsa