News
30 July 2013
The advisory board established in the agency of protected areas
The Advisory Board of the Agency of Protected Areas of Georgia finally got a status of a legal entity after an amendment in the legislation.
29 July 2013
APA Chairman visited Ukraine
On July 26th, 2013, the Georgian National Tourism Administration held a presentation in Kiev, Ukraine.
24 July 2013
Clean-up event at Tbilisi National Park
On July 24th, 2013, the Agency of Protected Areas (APA) (of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Protection of Georgia), in collaboration with the National Probation Agency, organized a clean-up event at Tbilisi National Park.
19 July 2013
Agency of Protected Areas introduces new program software
The Agency of Protected Areas is planning to introduce a new budgeting, accounting and reporting computer program software.
18 July 2013
Meeting of the advisory board of Lagodekhi Protected Area
On July 9, 2013 a meeting of the advisory board at the Administration of Lagodekhi Protected Area was held
16 July 2013
Roe deer reintroduction process in Mtirala National Park
The Minister of the Environment and Nature Protection of Georgia, Ms. Khatuna Gogaladze, together with the Chairman of the Agency of Protected Areas, Mr. Rati Japaridze, participated in the roe deer reintroduction process, which took place at Mtirala National Park.
15 July 2013
Volunteers in Protected Areas
On July 10, 2010, the project, Volunteers in the Protected Areas of Georgia, was launched.
11 July 2013
YOUNG RANGER AWARD CEREMONY IN BORJOMI-KAHARGAULI
On June 7, 2013 the Yong Ranger certificate award ceremony was held on the territory of Borjomi-Kaharaguli National Park Administration.
28 June 2013
Meeting of the Advisory Board at APA
On Thursday, June 27 an advisory board meeting was held at the Agency of Protected Areas.
25 June 2013
Memorandum of Cooperation in the Field of Tourism
On June 25th 2013 at 15:00, the Chairman of the Agency of Protected Areas Mr. Rati Japaridze and the Director of the Biological Farming Association Elkana, Ms. Maka Jorjadze, signed a cooperation memorandum in the field of tourism at the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources.
20 June 2013
The Chairman of APA visted Vashlovani National Park
On June 18th, 2013, the Chairman of the Agency of Protected Areas, Mr. Rati Japaridze, visited Vashlovani National Park for monitoring purposes
14 June 2013
Below is the speech of the chairman of APA concerning priorities at the Agency of Protected Areas. This speech was made at the kick-off conference of the EU Twining Project.
Dear Ladies, Dear Gentlemen,
My name is Rati Japaridze and I am the newly-appointed head of the Protected Areas Agency. In my speech, I would like to give a brief overview of what has been happening in our sector for the last few years and what the future plans of our agency are.
13 June 2013
The Signing of insurance agreement between Caucasus Nature Fund and Agency of Protected Area
On June 13th, 2013, the Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Protection, Ms. Khatuna Gogaladze, and Director of the Caucasus Nature Fund (CNF), Mr. David Morrison, signed an insurance agreement at the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources Protection.
12 June 2013
Presentation of the new Twinning Program
Presentation of the new Twinning Program, Strengthening the Management of Protected Areas of Georgia was held at the Tbilisi Marriott hotel.
28 May 2013
Fire has been localized in Vashlovani National Park
On May 24th, 2013 a fire broke out in Vashlovani Protected Area (PA).
