Within its relentless efforts to develop the agricultural sector and enhance transparency and sustainability, the Ministry of Agriculture revealed the issuance and publication of eighty ministerial decisions and circulars during the period between March and December of the year 2025. This step aims to organize agricultural work and update the legal and administrative frameworks that govern this vital activity in Lebanon.
The Ministry stated that these measures, which include 60 ministerial decisions and 20 circulars, represent a cornerstone in modernizing agricultural policies and improving institutional performance, in order to face economic and climatic challenges and enhance the resilience of farmers.
These decisions and circulars addressed essential areas, including strengthening national agricultural policies and sustainable development plans, and updating laws related to the organization of agricultural work, compensation for farmers, and land use. They also include adopting safety and quality standards and good agricultural practices, expanding partnerships with the private sector, and activating financing programs and benefiting from available international support.
The Ministry affirmed that these decisions constitute a comprehensive framework for reforming the agricultural sector, consolidating transparency and good governance, and encouraging sustainable investment, which will positively reflect on national food security.
In conclusion, the Ministry renewed its commitment to continuing to issue the necessary regulatory and legislative policies, in cooperation with the concerned partners, within its comprehensive vision that bears the slogan: “#Agriculture_Pulse_of_the_Land_and_Life”.
