On June 2, 2025, the Committee for Food Security under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, with the participation of international experts from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), held an event to conduct the next assessment of the veterinary capacity of the country's competent veterinary authorities.
The delegation included Salabadan Chokrevsky, Head of Delegation; Ago Partel, Technical Expert on Veterinary Issues; Valentina Sharandak, Evaluation Expert from WOAH's Central Office; Hichem Bouzgaya and Kamila Benfil, Technical Experts on Small Ruminant Plague Activities; and Yeran Reizman, Observer-Expert from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
During the assessment, the experts visited the offices, departments, and sectors of the National Center and food safety diagnostic centers, the Committee’s regional offices, the Committee’s Directorate at the state border and transport, the Republican Anti-Epizootic Center, state food safety control points at border crossings, enterprises engaged in breeding, production, processing, storage, and sale of food products in major trade centers and consumer markets, poultry and livestock farms, as well as veterinary pharmacies.
Throughout the assessment process, a comprehensive analysis was conducted on all aspects of activities, including documentation procedures, regulatory legal acts, record-keeping, compliance with veterinary and sanitary requirements in the production process, accounting, and the preparation of accompanying documents.