Kazakhstan interested in sustainable use of land and water resources

Budapest, 28 September 2023 – In order to assist members from the Europe and Central Asia region to interact on agricultural issues and to make recommendations on all matters within the geographical and technical competence, the 43rd session of the European Commission on Agriculture was held in Budapest on 27-28 September 2023.

Murat Temirzhanov, Chairman of the Land Resources Management Committee of the Ministry of Agriculture - Chief State Inspector of Land Use and Protection of the Republic of Kazakhstan, participated in the session organised by the Regional Representation for Europe and Central Asia of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

The 43rd session is dedicated to the problems of sustainable use of land and water resources.

Murat Temirzhanov expressed confidence that a national and regional multi-sectoral approach is needed to ensure sustainable use of land and water resources. This approach will contribute to creating a sustainable agri-food system, enhancing ecosystem services, preserving biodiversity and strengthening food security in the country.