On September 14, Ilia State University hosted a working meeting with Czech diplomatic, scientific, and industry leaders to assess Georgia’s aquaculture potential and deepen bilateral cooperation in the sector.

Key Participants

• Petr Ježek, Deputy Ambassador of the Czech Republic
• an Regenda, Faculty of Fisheries and Protection of Waters, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice
• Michal Janeček, Director of GRYF

Core Topics Discussed

• Technology & Expertise: Sharing modern European technologies and best practices in aquaculture.
• Research Initiatives: Launching joint scientific projects with leading Czech universities.
• Academic Mobility: Expanding student and faculty exchange programs.

Participants reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining close coordination to turn these discussions into concrete, practical initiatives.