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Presidential Decree No. PP-4575 “On measures for implementation of the tasks defined in the Strategy of agricultural development of the Republic of Uzbekistan for the period of 2020-2030.

Country/Territory
Uzbekistan
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition
Keyword
Policy/planning Food security Cereals/grains/rice Agricultural land Agricultural commodities Crops/grasses Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Aral Sea, Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Central Asia, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, North Asia
Entry into force notes
This Presidential Decree enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

The President, with a view of implementing food security policy, decrees that beginning from 1 October 2020, for the purpose of ensuring uninterrupted provision of the population with grains and prevention of sharp price fluctuations, shall be gradually introduced a system of intervention procurement of grains. Starting with the harvest of 2021, a phased reduction in the volume of state order for grains, including the introduction of market mechanisms to ensure free competition in the purchase and sale of grains and development of a mechanism for the transition from the system of state order to the use of state reserve to ensure food security. Starting from 1 April 2020 in some districts and provinces shall be introduced experimental allotment of agricultural land plots natural and legal persons through transparent and open tenders. The Ministry of Agriculture shall be entitled with the task of coordinating activity for harmonization of the system of food security and food safety with international standards, introduction of assessment and monitoring of food security in conformity with internationally recognized methodologies and experience and elaboration and introduction of good agricultural and ecological practices (GAEP).

Full text
Russian
Website
lex.uz

References - Legislation

Implements

Presidential Decree No. UP-5853 validating Agriculture Development Strategy of Uzbekistan for 2020-2030.

Legislation | Uzbekistan | 2019

Keyword: Policy/planning, Agricultural development, Food security, Agricultural commodities, Crops/grasses, Agricultural land, Fertilizers/nutrients, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Extension, Business/industry/corporations, Monitoring, Irrigation, Nutrition, Fish products, Poultry products, Milk/dairy products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX