Under the leadership of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD), Anila Denaj, a meeting of the technical group was held today to coordinate steps and take immediate measures to stop the spread of the plague of small ruminants (PPR) disease in Albania.
The meeting emphasized the critical importance of taking rapid and coordinated measures to curb the spread of this infection, which poses a major risk to the country's livestock herds and economy.
The Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Rural Affairs calls on farmers to act responsibly and not to endanger their herds and to strictly implement the measures in place, writes A2 CNN.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development also emphasizes that traders should not endanger the country's livestock economy and respect the temporary ban on the circulation and trade of animals.
This meeting was attended by representatives and leaders of key institutions in the protection of animal health and veterinary safety in the country.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development calls on citizens, farmers and animal market operators to strictly respect the legislation in force.
In case of violations, the authorities will take legal measures, including criminal prosecution against individuals or entities that violate veterinary public health, as in the cases recorded so far. (A2 Televizion)