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Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia

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Annual budget
  
₾291 million (2015)

Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia

Headquarters
  
6 Marshal Gelovani Str., Tbilisi, Georgia 0134

Agency executive
  
, Minister of Agriculture

Website
  
www.moa.gov.ge and www.maf.ge

The Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს სოფლის მეურნეობის სამინისტრო, sakartvelos soplis meurneobis saministro) is a governmental agency within the Cabinet of Georgia in charge of regulation of economic activity in the agricultural sector of the country with a purpose of increasing the sector's production capacity. The ministry is headed by Shalva Pipia.

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Structure

The ministry is headed by a minister, first deputy minister and two deputy ministers. It is subdivided into General Inspection, Management Unit for Food Safety and Risk Analysis, Department of Cooperation with International Organizations and Projects Management which overlook divisions on Rural Development, Region Rule, Legal Issues, etc.

Ministers after 2004

  • David Shervashidze, February 2004 – December 2004
  • Mikheil Svimonishvili, December 2004 – November 2006
  • Petre Tsiskarishvili, November 2006 – May 2008
  • Bakur Kvezereli, April 2008 – October 2011
  • Zaza Gorozia, October 2011 – October 2012
  • David Kirvalidze, October 2012 – April 2013
  • Shalva Pipia, April 2013 – Present
  • References

    Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia Wikipedia