The Veterinary Services are under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment and are operating in two administrative levels. The Central Level and a Regional Level.
The Central Administrative Level is organized in two Divisions, the Animal Health and Welfare Division and the Veterinary Public Health Division, in the Veterinary Laboratories Sector and the Veterinary Medicinal Products Sector. All of them as well as the District Veterinary Officers operate under the Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO).
For the time being the following permanent staffs is serving at the Veterinary Services:
71 Veterinary Officers
24 Private Veterinarians with Yearly Contracts
12 Veterinary Pharmacists
77 Veterinary Inspectors
8 Veterinary Assistants
25 Accounting and Clerical Staff
113 Auxiliary Staff |