On September 15, 2021, the Chairman of the International Investors Association of Georgia visited the Minister of Agriculture of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara Giorgi Surmanidze. The sides discussed the economic problems during the pandemic, the development of agriculture and local production, joint promotion of local products, the international market and the "Agro Batumi 2021" exhibition scheduled for September 2021 (which was postponed after the pandemic) in a different format. The Minister of Agriculture thanked the chairman of the Association for the visit.