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[email protected] Website: www.euro.who.int ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The project “Development of legislative and operational framework for collection and sharing of information on hazardous chemicals in Georgia “ (2015-2017) was funded by the German Federal Environment Ministry’s Advisory Assistance Programme for environmental protection in the countries of central and eastern Europe, the Caucasus and central Asia and other countries neighbouring the European Union. It was supervised by the German Environment Agency. The responsibility