The Minister of Environmental Protection, Natural Resources and Forestry presented Ministry's plan of action for this year during a meeting of the State Council for Environmental Protection. The Ministry will generally continue its current activities. Due tu insufficient budget allocations, the Ministry will focus mainly on takes concerning health protection. The Ministry will make healthy and tasty underground water, of Oligocene origin, commercially available. There are also plans to run jointly with other ministries an agency for inspecting foodstuff, domestic and imported alike. The Ministry will also continue its involvement in promoting environmental education of the public.