Project objective: Improve the knowledge of the Committee of Veterinary and Livestock Development and strengthen the official control system with the aim of bringing aquaculture and fish processing establishments closer to compliance with European Union standards and facilitate Uzbekistan's access to international markets.
Beneficiary: Committee of Veterinary and Livestock Development of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
The funding for this project is provided by The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia from the development cooperation budget.
Project activities
- 5th - 9th August, 2024. Visit of experts of the Food and Veterinary Service of Latvia to the Committee of Veterinary and Livestock Development of Uzbekistan.
During their visit, Latvian experts familiarise themselves with the official control system introduced by the Committee of Veterinary and Livestock Development, visit research and diagnostic facilities and aquaculture farms. Experts will identify the main gaps and provide their observations and recommendations for improving the system. The visit includes discussion sessions, exchange of practices and experience, and building connections between the two institutions.
- In the next phase of the project the Food and Veterinary Service will welcome Uzbekistan colleagues on a training visit to Latvia.
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* Development cooperation is the provision of financial assistance and expertise to partner countries with the aim of fostering sustainable social and economic development within the countries and their societies
