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2019-01-31 “Focus made in State Budget for 2019 towards the development of infrastructure, fully responds to our national interests and challenges faced in the economy of Georgia” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Focus made in the State Budget for 2019 towards the development of infrastructure, fully responds to our national interests and challenges faced in the economy of Georgia" stated Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia in his speech delivered at the Presentation of Projects Planned for 2019 by the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia (MRDI) today.
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2019-01-29 Prime Minister and International Expert Jeremy Sarkin Discuss Empowering Human Rights Council
The Empowerment of the Human Rights Council and the human rights challenges facing Georgia were discussed during today's meeting between Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze and international expert Jeremy Sarkin, at the Administration of the Government.
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2019-01-29 Prime Minister’s Speech at the Georgia and the World 2019 International Economic Conference
I welcome Cabinet and Parliament members, representatives of the diplomatic corps, and our entrepreneurs! I especially welcome the European Commission's Director General for Mobility and Transport Henrik Hololei, a good friend of Georgia.
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2019-01-28 Prime Minister Hosts Komarov School Students Who Will Continue Studies in Leading US Universities
Today, Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze hosted students in their senior year at Tbilisi Komarov School of Physics and Mathematics #`99, who will continue their studies in leading US universities in September.
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2019-01-26 Mamuka Bakhtadze: Protecting atmospheric air is one of the crucial directions of our green policy
A few months ago, I presented to the public our Government's vision of environmental, so-called green policy. Today, the civilized world agrees on environmental protection and the implementation of green policy as a key priority.
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2019-01-25 “Very healthy process is occurring within the party, which was announced by the Party Chairman months ago” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Very healthy process is occurring within the party, which was announced by the Party Chairman some months ago" stated Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia in response to a question posed by journalists in Davos today.
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2019-01-25 “Our presence in Davos in 2019 was most successful and I am confident that economic policy that we carry out will gain much more success” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Our presence in Davos in 2019 was most successful and I am confident that economic policy that we carry out in the country will gain much more success" stated Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia when summing up his visit to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2019-01-24 SIGNIFY/PHILIPS TO SUPPORT GOVERNMENT OF GEORGIA IN IMPLEMENTING ENERGY EFFICIENCY STRATEGY
Signify/Philips stands ready to assist the Government of Georgia in the implementation of Energy Efficiency Strategy.
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2019-01-24 Mamuka Bakhtadze Meets Polish Counterpart in Davos
Deeper Georgia-Poland political and economic relations and the regional state of affairs were discussed during today's meeting between the Prime Ministers of the two countries. The meeting was held as part of the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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2019-01-24 On January 21-23, 2018, the Human Rights Secretariat of the Administration of the Government of Georgia hosted an Armenian delegation
The goal of the delegation's visit was to share Georgia's institutional experience in protecting human rights. The delegation's members familiarized themselves with the work specifics of the Interagency Council for Human Rights and the Human Rights Secretariat of the Administration of the Government of Georgia.
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2019-01-24 PRIME MINISTER OF THE NETHERLANDS PRAISES MEASURES OF GEORGIAN GOVERNMENT TOWARDS DEMOCRATIC TRANSFORMATION AND ECONOMIC ADVANCEMENT
"Kingdom of Netherlands praises the measures implemented by the Government of Georgia towards democratic transformation and economic advancement of the country" noted Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the of Netherlands at a meeting with Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia held within the scope of World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2019-01-24 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA MEETS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF AFGHANISTAN IN DAVOS TODAY
Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia met Abdulla Abdullah, Chief Executive of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan within the scope of World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2019-01-24 VPS Healthcare Considers Investing in Georgia
VHS Healthcare, an international-standard healthcare provider, will study investment opportunities in Georgia. To this end, as it was revealed during today's meeting between Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze and VPS Healthcare's Chairman Shamsheer Vayalil, the company will delegate a special group to Georgia within a month.
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2019-01-24 ACCIONA EXPRESSES INTEREST IN DEVELOPING WIND AND SOLAR ENERGY IN GEORGIA
One of the world leaders of renewable energy - ACCIONA - got interested in the development of wind and solar energy stations in Georgia. As noted by Rafael Mateo Ascala, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company at his meeting with Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia held within the scope of World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today, ACCIONA delegation will visit the country next month to see the existing opportunities.
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2019-01-23 AGILITY GROUP CONSIDERING COOPERATION WITH GEORGIA
One of the global leaders of logistics sector - Agility Group - is considering cooperation opportunities with Georgia. As Tarek Sultan Al Essa, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company has stated after his meeting with Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia in Davos today, Georgia offers excellent opportunities to serve as a regional hub.
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2019-01-23 SWISS CHOCOLATIER CAMILLE BLOCH SA GETS EXPOSED TO GEORGIA
Swiss chocolate producer Camille Bloch SA gets exposed to Georgia.
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2019-01-23 Citi Group: Georgia is an Exciting and Reliable Partner
Citigroup, one of the world's leading financial institutions, praises Georgia as an exciting and reliable partner, Citi's Vice Chairman Jay Collins told Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze during their meeting today in Davos.
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2019-01-23 Prime Minister and Koç Holding CEO Discuss Potential Investment Projects
Georgia's business environment and potential investment projects were discussed today between the Prime Minister of Georgia and CEO Levent Çakıroğlu of Koç Holding, one of the larger Turkish industrial groups.
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2019-01-23 Prime Minister and IFAD President Discuss Agricultural Development as Georgia’s Priority
As it was announced after today's meeting between Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze and President Gilbert Houngbo of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the fund will send a delegation to Georgia, followed by a concrete offer.
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2019-01-23 “Our historic roots and future are European” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Georgia is a gateway for the 8 land-locked countries in a very important region, which will be a driving force of economic growth of the entire Eurasian continent in the coming years" noted Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia at the Eurasia in a New Global Context panel discussion held within the scope of World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2019-01-23 Leading Chinese Carmaker Guangzhou Automobile Group to Open Office in Georgia
As it was announced during today's meeting between Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze and Chairman Zeng Qinghong of Guangzhou Automobile Group, the company will open an office in Georgia before the end of this year.
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2019-01-23 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA AND PWC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DISCUSS AI DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS IN GEORGIA
Strategy of Georgia towards the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and prospects of cooperation in this area were discussed by Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia and Anand Rao, Executive Director of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) within the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2019-01-22 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA MEETS MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE DIVERSIFICATION OF CANADA IN DAVOS
Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia met Jim Carr, Minister of International Trade Diversification of Canada within the scope of World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
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2019-01-22 Georgian Prime Minister’s Meeting with Head of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation
Topics featured at the Davos World Economic Forum and Georgia-Swiss Confederation bilateral relations were discussed today by the Prime Minister of Georgia and Head of Foreign Affairs and Member of the Federal Council of the Swiss Confederation Ignazio Cassis.
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2019-01-22 Mamuka Bakhtadze and COSCO Shipping Chairman Discuss Potential Investment Projects
Georgia's investment opportunities and possible avenues of cooperation were discussed today by Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze and Chairman Xu Lirong of the COSCO Shipping Corporation. The meeting was held under the World Economic Forum in Davos.
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2019-01-22 STENA REDERI – ONE OF THE LARGEST MARINE TRANSPORTATION COMPANIES - GETS INTERESTED IN SHIPPING CARGO FROM GEORGIA TO EUROPE AND ASIA
One of the largest marine shipping companies - Stena Rederi - got interested in forwarding cargo from Georgia to Europe and Asia. It was mentioned by Carl Hagman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Stena Rederi at the meeting with Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia.
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2019-01-22 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA SHARES INFORMATION ON INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT OF GEORGIA WITH CMIG PRESIDENT
Favorable investment environment existing in Georgia, Government-led initiatives and growing relations of Georgia and China were discussed by Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia with Mr. Lyu Benxian, President of China Mensheng Investment Group (CMIG) within the scope of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2019-01-22 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA AND PRESIDENT OF AZERBAIJAN DISCUSS JOINT PROJECTS OF STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE
Strategic partnership of Georgia and Azerbaijan, joint transport and infrastructure projects of regional importance, prospects of deepened economic links have been discussed by Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia and Ilham Aliyev, President of Azerbaijan at the meeting held today within the scope of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
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2019-01-21 “Society and each of us should have a feeling that objective criteria and procedures exist for the selection of judges” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Judiciary is an independent wing of the authority, however - at the same time - society and each of us should have a feeling that objective criteria and procedures exist for the selection of judges" stated Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia in response to a question posed by a Georgian student at the Vilnius University today.
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2019-01-21 Prime Minister to Participate in World Economic Forum in Davos
Georgian Prime Minister will participate in the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 22-25.
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2019-01-21 „Lietuva is a dedicated friend and supporter of Georgia, thus protecting our national interests at every internatonal format” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Lietuva is a dedicated friend and supporter of Georgia, thus protecting our national interests at every international format" stated Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia when summarizing his Official Visit to the Republic of Lietuva today.
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2019-01-21 Prime Minister Meets with Vilnius University Students to Discuss Georgia’s Ongoing Reforms and European and Euro-Atlantic Integration
Georgia's ongoing reforms and the country's European and Euro-Atlantic integration were discussed by Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze during today's meeting with Vilnius University's Georgian and Lithuanian students studying the Georgian language.
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2019-01-21 Prime Minister Honors the Memory of Georgian Captain Datiko Machavariani Buried in Lithuania
Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze, on his official visit to the Republic of Lithuania, laid a wreath at the Memorial of Heroes Fallen for the Independence and Freedom of the Republic of Lithuania.
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2019-01-21 Dalia Grybauskaitė Confirms to Mamuka Bakhtadze Strong Support for Georgia’s European and Euro-Atlantic Integration
As President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė stated during today's meeting with Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze, Lithuania will continue firmly supporting Georgia on its path to European and Euro-Atlantic integration.
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2019-01-21 MEDIA STATEMENTS BY PRIME MINISTERS OF GEORGIA AND REPUBLIC OF LIETUVA
Prime Minister, let me thank you for your hospitality and note that it is my great honor to pay an Official Visit to your country.
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2019-01-21 Georgian and Lithuanian Prime Ministers Discuss Deeper Economic Relations and Prospects of Joint Projects of Regional Importance
Georgian Prime Minister's official visit to the Republic of Lithuania started with a meeting with his Lithuanian counterpart.
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2019-01-20 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA ARRIVES IN LIETUVA WITH AN OFFICIAL VISIT TODAY
Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia has arrived in Lietuva with an Official Visit. Visiting dignitary was greeted at the International Airport of Vilnius by Raimundas Karoblis, Minister of National Defense of the Republic of Lietuva.
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2019-01-19 “Georgia is bound to get established on the global map as a country of most successful ski resorts” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Georgia is bound to get established on the global map as a country of most successful ski resorts" stated Mamka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia at the official launch of a new cable-driven ski lift at Kobi-Gudauri today.
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2019-01-18 Initiative Enabling Employed Socially Vulnerable Citizens to Keep Social Assistance Launches in January
As Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze announced at the briefing before Today's Government meeting, the initiative designed to enable employed socially vulnerable citizens to keep their social assistance will be launched in January.
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2019-01-18 “Write-Off Project has been successfully completed” states Prime Minister of Georgia
Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia labeled the one-off solidarity act as a "project of great significance, which has been successfully completed". According to the initiative, liabilities of over 600 000 defaulting debtors have been written off throughout the country.
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2019-01-18 Up to 22 Million GEL in Administrative Monetary Penalties to Be Abolished
According to the resolution approved at today's Government meeting, citizens will be exempt from up to 22 million GEL in administrative monetary penalties.
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2019-01-18 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA TO VISIT LIETUVA AND DAVOS
Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia will hold official visits to Lietuva and Davos.
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2019-01-18 Procedures for Identifying Georgian Citizenship Simplified for Those in Occupied Territories
As Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze stated at the briefing before today's Government meeting, the procedures of identifying Georgian citizenship are about to be simplified significantly for the persons in the occupied territories.
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2019-01-18 EU Allocates 100 Million GEL for Georgia’s Reforms
The European Union has allocated 110 million GEL to support Georgia's reforms, Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze announced during the briefing before today's Government meeting.
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2019-01-18 “Allocation of 3.4 Billion Euros by EU to Georgia once again confirms that Georgia is a reliable partner of EU” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Allocation of 3.4 billion Euros by EU to Georgia once again confirms that Georgia is a reliable partner of EU" stated Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia at the press briefing held prior to the Executive Government Meeting today.
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2019-01-18 Two Persons Detained in Relation to Natural Gas Explosion in Didi Dighomi
Two people have been detained in relation to the recent explosion from a natural gas leak in Didi Dighomi, Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze stated during the briefing before today's Government meeting. According to the Head of Government, everyone found culpable in relation to this case will be held legally accountable.
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2019-01-17 Executive Government Meeting at 14 p.m. on January 18, 2019
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2019-01-17 SOVEREIGN FLAG LOWERED ON THE GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION BUILDING
Sovereign flag of Georgia has been lowered on the Government Administration Building.
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2019-01-17 PRIME MINISTER VISITS IASHVILI CLINIC TO COMFORT CHILDREN AFFECTED BY THE EXPLOSION IN TBILISI
Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia visited Iashvili Clinic to comfort the children affected by the gas explosion in a residential block of Didi Dighomi today.
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2019-01-16 PRIME MINISTER DECLARES JANUARY 17 AS A MOURNING DAY
Resolution has been issued by the Prime Minister of Georgia to declare January 17 as a Mourning Day due to the tragedy originating from the leakage of natural gas in a residential block in Tbilisi.
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2019-01-15 PRIME MINISTERS OF GEORGIA AND ARMENIA HOLD INFORMAL MEETING
Prime Ministers of Georgia and Armenia held an informal meeting in Bolnisi today.
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2019-01-15 PRESIDENT AND PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA HOLD FIRST WORKING MEETING
Salome Zourabichvili hosted Mamuka Bakhtadze at a Presidential Palace on Atoneli Street.
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2019-01-14 BMSB MEASURES COMMENCING FROM JANUARY
Measures against the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (BMSB) will be commencing from January 2019. List of activities to be carried out throughout the year have been discussed at the Government Commission Meeting today under the chairmanship of Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia at the Government Administration.
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2019-01-11 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA RULES TO HAND OUT TAMIFLU FOR GRATIS IF AND WHEN DOCTORS PRESCRIBE
Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia has made a decision to hand out Tamiflu for gratis to all and any citizen of Georgia if and when doctors prescribe. Decision is aimed to prevent and reduce the penetration of the seasonal flu in the country.
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2019-01-07 Mamuka Bakhtadze: We heard very important messages in Patriarch’s Nativity Epistle
The Prime Minister of Georgia wishes all Orthodox Christians a Happy Glorious Feast of the Nativity of Christ.
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2019-01-04 Mamuka Bakhtadze: In 2018, Georgia hosted 8,679,544 international visitors, a new all-time high
I am about to quote a new all-time high in the history of Georgia's tourism. In 2018, Georgia hosted 8,679,544 international visitors. For a small country like ours, it is a unique achievement, indeed, and what it means above all else is that Georgia's visibility and attractiveness are growing in leaps and bounds. Georgia's guests familiarize themselves with our unique culture to be reassured that our unique culture is part of common European civilization.