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2019-10-31 “Patriarch is a symbol of spirituality for our country and such unbelievable assaults are an attack against the country, our statehood and church” states Prime Minister of Georgia
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia while being on an Official Visit to the Republic of Turkey made an ad-hoc comment after the development of events at the Sacred Synod convened in Tbilisi today.
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2019-10-31 Giorgi Gakharia: Turkey is Georgia’s largest trade partner, though we can double our trade turnover in next few years
Turkey is Georgia's largest trade partner, though we can double our trade turnover in the next few years, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated during a joint briefing following his meeting with President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
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2019-10-31 PRESIDENT OF TURKEY TO VISIT GEORGIA BY THE INVITATION OF THE PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of the Republic of Turkey will visit Tbilisi next spring by the invitation of Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia. It was announced at the Joint Media Briefing held by the President of Turkey and Head of Government of Georgia today.
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2019-10-31 Giorgi Gakharia and Recep Tayyip Erdogan Decide That Georgia-Turkey Strategic Partnership Council Will Meet in the Nearest Future
As it was decided at today's face-to-face meeting between Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the Georgia-Turkey Strategic Partnership Council will hold a meeting in the nearest future in Ankara.
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2019-10-30 Giorgi Gakharia’s Meeting with George Kent
Key directions of Georgia-US strategic partnership and a wide range of bilateral cooperation issues were discussed during today's meeting between Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia and Deputy Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs George Kent. The meeting was held at the Administration of the Government.
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2019-10-30 Giorgi Gakharia: The investigative function of the Office of the State Inspector will be a step toward enhancing public trust in the law enforcements
Investigating crimes committed by law enforcements has been a challenge for our system of law enforcement, but we believe that the launch of the investigative direction at the Office of the State Inspector will be a step toward enhancing public trust in the law enforcements and toward the country's democratization, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated in his speech at the event marking the institutionalization of the investigative authority of the State Inspector's Office.
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2019-10-29 “Bidzina Ivanishvili with his deeds is always where our country and people need it most” states Giorgi Gakharia when commenting on Tskaltubo Revival Project
"Bidzina Ivanishvili made a statement on the most significant project for our country today. Tskaltubo Revival Project is one of his great charity investments, which will restore original role and function to Tskaltubo resort, thereby turning it into a spa of international magnitude.
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2019-10-29 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA VIEWS EXHIBITION MARKING 80TH JUBILEE OF ZVIAD GAMSAKHURDIA AT ARTS PALACE
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia viewed unique exhibits displaying life and work of the first President of Georgia, marking 80th Jubilee of late Zviad Gamsakhurdia at the Arts Palace today.
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2019-10-29 Prime Minister’s Meeting with International Education Center Graduates
Unless the country's economic development is in place, unless a strong middle class is established, and professional bureaucracy is empowered, challenges will continue to grow, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated during his meeting with International Education Center (IEC) graduates.
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2019-10-28 Prime Minister’s Meeting with President of the National Council of Swiss Confederation
Today Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia held a meeting with President of the National Council of the Swiss Confederation Marina Carobbio.
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2019-10-28 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA AND UN UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL DISCUSS SITUATION AT OCCUPIED TERRITORIES OF GEORGIA
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met Rosemary DiCarlo, UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs today.
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2019-10-26 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA OBSERVES REHABILITATION WORKS OF ZUGDIDI BOTANIC GARDEN
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia observed the rehabilitation process of a botanic garden in Zugdidi today, which is approaching its completion.
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2019-10-26 Giorgi Gakharia: Agriculture and tourism can generate revenues for Samegrelo and Zemo Svaneti today
Today Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia held a meeting with entrepreneurs in the village of Zeda Etseri, Samegrelo.
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2019-10-26 ''This country is yours. You are its future!'' says Prime Minister of Georgia to the youth
"A lot of interesting things are happening in the country nowadays, but nothing has a significance, if a degree of your engagement is low in them" said Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia to the youth from Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region gathered at the Murati Residence.
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2019-10-26 “We should not create excessive expectations and should not lose the opportunities that we currently have” says Giorgi Gakharia to medical doctors
"A lot of work needs to be done to make sure that our healthcare system meets the demand of our country and our citizens" said Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia to healthcare professionals in Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti today.
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2019-10-26 Giorgi Gakharia: The state expresses itself through teachers, doctors, and decent law enforcements to fulfil its positive duty to future generations and pensioners
The state expresses itself through teachers, doctors, and decent law enforcements in order to fulfil its positive duty to future generations and pensioners, and next year's budget in its entirety builds on this principle, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated in Zugdidi, during today's meeting with the region's pedagogues.
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2019-10-26 “This is the most well-equipped and largest fire and emergency rescue facility in the country” states Prime Minister of Georgia
From now on a new facility of European standards will service Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti region in cases of fire and emergency. Operation of a new station was officially launched by Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia today.
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2019-10-24 EXECUTIVE GOVERNMENT MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 24, 2019
Today's Government meeting at the Administration of the Government was held under the chairmanship of Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia. The Cabinet discussed 11 issues on its meeting agenda.
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2019-10-23 Irakli Chikovani: Bipartisan support act proves that Georgia-US relations are at an all-time high
The bipartisan act passed recently by the US House of Representatives will further bolster Georgia-US defense, security, economic, and cybersecurity cooperation, the Georgian Prime Minister's Advisor Irakli Chikovani stated during today's briefing on the passage of the Georgia Support Act by the US House of Representatives.
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2019-10-23 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA LAUNCHES GEORGIAN INVESTMENT FORUM
PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA GIORGI GAKHARIA LAUNCHES GEORGIAN INVESTMENT FORUM.
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2019-10-22 Giorgi Gakharia: Hospitality is in our DNA, and it is a country where future is born from history and traditions
We are honored to host the Silk Road Forum for the third time in Tbilisi, Georgia. This event has gathered more than 2000 participants from over 60 countries, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated in his speech at the formal reception honoring the delegates of the Silk Road Forum.
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2019-10-22 Giorgi Gakharia’s Meeting with Minister of Investment and International Cooperation of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Today Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia held a meeting with Sahar Nasr, Minister of Investment and International Cooperation of the Arab Republic of Egypt.
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2019-10-22 Prime Minister’s Meeting with Ukrainian Minister of Infrastructure
Today Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia held a meeting with Ukraine's Minister of Infrastructure Vladyslav Krykliy.
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2019-10-22 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA MEETS MINISTER OF TRANSPORT, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATIONS OF THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met Rosen Zhelyzkov, Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications of the Republic of Bulgaria today.
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2019-10-22 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA LAUNCHES TBILISI SILK ROAD FORUM 2019
Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Gakharia Launches Tbilisi Silk Road Forum 2019.
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2019-10-21 Giorgi Gakharia’s Meeting with Qatari Transport and Communications Minister
Today Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia held a meeting with Qatari Transport and Communications Minister Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti.
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2019-10-21 Giorgi Gakharia to business community: Business is the main economic driver creating jobs, which is why rapid, effective communication is key
Let's remember the tradition when we used to hold frequent, active meetings to discuss all pressing issues, with no closed topics, all of which promoted the development of our economy, above all else, Georgian Prime Minister stated at the outset of today's meeting with representatives of various business associations.
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2019-10-19 Giorgi Gakharia to Shida Kartli local authorities: Everything we do must be efficient, calculable, and measurable to show how each lari reaches each citizen
Our goal is to make sure that, in terms of time and effectiveness, each lari spent by the state reaches each citizen in a calculable and measurable manner, and we must be remember the responsibility we assume, as time to be held responsible will surely come, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated during today's meeting with representatives of Shida Kartli's local authorities in Gori.
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2019-10-19 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA MEETS ENTREPRENEURS IN SHIDA KARTLI
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met entrepreneurs operating in Shida Kartli today. As noted by the Head of Government of Georgia, state should create every condition for farmers to become stronger and create additional jobs in the country.
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2019-10-19 Giorgi Gakharia to athletes: You are making a name for this country in a region facing rather dire problems along the occupation line
Even big countries cannot boast 21 world champions, 4 Olympic champions, and more than 30 European champions, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia addressed athletes at today's meeting in Gori.
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2019-10-19 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA MEETS HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS IN GORI
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met healthcare professionals in Gori today. Head of Government of Georgia expressed interest in the problems experiences by the healthcare service providers.
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2019-10-19 „Systemic reform of education is not the one that will reap tangible results within a year or two. Nevertheless, we should actually feel and see the daily progress“ states Prime Minister of Georgia
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia starts meetings in regions in parallel with those in sectors.
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2019-10-18 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA CONTINUES MEETING LINE MINISTRIES
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia continues meeting line ministries. Head of Government of Georgia held a meeting today at the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development, where discussions were predominantly focused on the key priorities within the scope of cross-government efforts.
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2019-10-18 Natia Mezvrishvili: Human Rights Council’s meetings will resume shortly under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister
We deeply appreciate objective and sometimes even critical assessments from independent experts, Natia Mezvrishvili, the Head of the Administration of the Georgian Government, stated at today's presentation of independent international expert Maggie Nicholson's report on human rights in Georgia. Mezvrishvili also thanked the EU and UN for their contribution to enhancing human rights standards in Georgia.
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2019-10-18 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA MEETS SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA
Successful reforms of Georgia implemented in multiple directions were among the key topics of discussion at a meeting held by and between Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia and Moon Hee-sang, Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea today.
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2019-10-17 Open Contest Announced for One Vacant Position of GNCC Member
A Georgian National Communications Commission (GNCC) member approaches the end of tenure on January 24, 2020. In line with Article 9.5 of the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting, Government of Georgia is expected to issue a Resolution on holding an Open Contest 100 (hundred) days prior to the expiration of a term of service in the case of a GNCC Member.
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2019-10-17 Giorgi Gakharia: A new school will be built in Shatili
The Administration of the Government of Georgia disseminates Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia's statement.
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2019-10-17 “We should do our best to make sure that war never gets waged in this country to enable progress, unification and wholeness through our dedicated work” says Prime Minister of Georgia to Veterans of War
"It is great honor for me to see faces of truly glorious and praiseworthy people of our country here; people who have been shaping the history of this country over the past 30 years" said Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia to the veterans of war today.
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2019-10-17 EXECUTIVE GOVERNMENT MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 17, 2019
Today's Government meeting at the Administration of the Government was held under the chairmanship of Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia. The Cabinet discussed 10 issues on its meeting agenda.
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2019-10-16 Executive Government Meeting is scheduled for 10:00 on October 17, 2019
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2019-10-15 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA HELD AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO ARMENIA ON OCTOBER 15, 2019
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia held an Official Visit to the Republic of Armenia, which started with a meeting hosted by Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia.
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2019-10-15 PRIME MINISTER OF GEORGIA MEETS PRESIDENT OF ARMENIA AND CATHOLICOS OF ALL ARMENIANS KAREKIN II
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met President Armen Sarkissian within the scope of his Official Visit to the Republic of Armenia today.
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2019-10-15 Press Statements by the Prime Ministers of Georgia and Armenia
Press Statements by the Prime Ministers of Georgia and Armenia.
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2019-10-15 OFFICIAL VISIT OF GIORGI GAKHARIA TO ARMENIA TAKES START FROM A MEETING WITH NIKOL PASHINYAN
Official Visit of the Head of Government of Georgia to the Republic of Armenia started with Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the host country.
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2019-10-14 Giorgi Gakharia: The Svetitskhoveli Cathedral symbolizes the Georgian Church, and Mtskheta embodies Georgian history
Svetitskhoveli symbolizes the Georgian Church, and Mtskheta itself embodies the history of Georgia, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated today at the Svetitskhoveli Cathedral.
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2019-10-12 Prime Minister’s October 9 Official Visit to Azerbaijan
The official visit of the Head of Georgian Government to the Republic of Azerbaijan started with a face-to-face meeting with President Ilham Aliyev at Zagulba Palace.
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2019-10-11 Giorgi Gakharia to the construction sector: ''Wherever resources for efficient decisions are available, let us make them. Wherever system problems exist, let us sit down and discuss them''
"Construction is the sector, which has always been driving economic growth in recent years. Besides, it is a sector, which employs most people of all" stated Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia when meeting representatives of the construction sector.
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2019-10-11 Georgia Deserves a Free Trade Agreement with America
Tbilisi has proven that it deserves U.S. commitment and a stronger alliance.
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2019-10-10 Giorgi Gakharia: We need fresh energy in the economy, not only to create new jobs, but also for Georgian businesses to be much stronger
We need fresh energy in the economy, not only to create new jobs, but also for Georgian businesses to be much stronger than they are today, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated during today's meeting with winemakers and winegrowers.
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2019-10-10 Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia Continues Sectoral Meetings with Business Community
Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia continues a series of sectoral meetings with the business community. Today, he will meet with winemakers and winegrowers.
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2019-10-10 EXECUTIVE GOVERNMENT MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 10, 2019
Today's Government meeting at the Administration of the Government was held under the chairmanship of Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia. The Cabinet discussed 9 issues on its meeting agenda.
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2019-10-10 Giorgi Gakharia: Aliyev said that history and geography bind us together—yes, they do bind us, because geography does not divide friends and partners, but binds them together
At today's Cabinet meeting, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia summarized his recent visit to Azerbaijan, and pointed out that holding his first visit in the rank of Prime Minister to Azerbaijan was no coincidence.
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2019-10-09 Giorgi Gakharia Meets Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Ogtay Asadov and Newly Appointed Prime Minister Ali Asadov
Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia, as part of his official visit to the Republic of Azerbaijan, held meetings with Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Ogtay Asadov and newly appointed Prime Minister Ali Asadov.
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2019-10-09 Executive Government Meeting is scheduled for 10:00 on October 9, 2019
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2019-10-09 Giorgi Gakharia to Ilham Aliyev: I am confident that this visit will reassure our friends and enemies alike that there are no issues between Azerbaijan and Georgia that cannot be solved in a brotherly, friendly manner
It is no coincidence that Azerbaijan is the destination of my first visit in the rank of Prime Minister, because I am confident that this visit will reassure our friends and enemies alike that there are no issues between Azerbaijan and Georgia that cannot be solved in a brotherly, friendly manner, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated during today's meeting with President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev.
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2019-10-08 Georgia is key for latest geopolitical strategies realignment
From Europe to Asia, geopolitical strategies are realigning, and all of the moving pieces converge in the Caucasus region, which includes three post-Soviet countries: Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan.
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2019-10-08 Information Regarding the First Foreign Visits of the Prime Minister of Georgia
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia will hold his first official visits to neighboring countries that are our most significant partners both in terms of foreign policy, as well as in trade and economic cooperation
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2019-10-08 ''Tourism has contributed to the economy more in recent years and this contribution is increasing annually'' states Prime Minister of Georgia
"There are systemic issues that require a different approach and Government of Georgia will work with the tourism sector towards this end" stated Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia after a meeting with businesses operating in the sector of travel and tourism today.
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2019-10-08 „As soon as we win elections, we get geared for the next ones"
"It is my personal mindset; it has guided me in the past and will guide me further. You may conclude that we are preparing for elections even today. We were in this mode yesterday and will remain in it tomorrow" noted Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia when responding to a question posed by a journalist today on the linkage between a parliamentary mandate left by MP Vano Zardiashvili and upcoming general elections.
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2019-10-08 Giorgi Gakharia after meeting with tourism sector representatives: Direct flights are the most effect, fastest tools for maximally increasing the number of tourists in the country
The issue of subsidizing flights is not on the table, of course, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia told the press today.
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2019-10-08 Giorgi Gakharia: Rapid, sustainable economic development depends on business environment and its development, and how fast business can create jobs
Rapid and, more importantly, sustainable economic development depends, above all else, on business environment, it development, and on how rapidly an effectively businesses can create jobs, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated during today's meeting with the business community.
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2019-10-07 “Visit of President Steinmeier confirms that Germany regards Georgia as its reliable partner” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Support of Germany has a tremendous importance in the European and Euro-Atlantic integration of Georgia. Your Official Visit confirms that Germany regards Georgia as its reliable partner" stated Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia at a meeting with Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany today
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2019-10-05 Giorgi Gakharia: Very soon we will have an even more successful, comfortable city, and we will always remember its most striking characteristic of tolerance
I believe-I am convinced-that the key to our country's success lies in the success of Tbilisi. I know that very soon we will have an even more successful, comfortable city, and we will always remember its most striking characteristic of tolerance, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated in his speech at today's Tbilisi honorary citizenship award ceremony.
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2019-10-05 Giorgi Gakharia: My wish for Tbilisi's residents is to keep traditions and this way accelerate and strengthen our path to Europe
It is a joy to be walking through these neighborhoods observing the extremely traditional city of Tbilisi rapidly transforming to resemble Europe, preserving its own traditions and yet remaining steadfast on its path to Europe, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia told the press today.
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2019-10-04 Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller Joint Press Statement
Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia NATO Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller Joint Press Statement.
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2019-10-03 Giorgi Gakharia: A safe Black Sea guarantees a safe Euro-Atlantic space
Georgia's foreign policy and security build on strong relations with NATO, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated in his speech at today's meeting of the NATO-Georgia Commission.
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2019-10-03 Rose Gottemoeller to Giorgi Gakharia: NATO strongly supports Georgia’s ongoing democratic reforms
As it was pointed out during today's meeting between Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia and Deputy Secretary General of NATO Rose Gottemoeller, the North Atlantic Alliance stands strong in its support for Georgia's ongoing democratic reforms.
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2019-10-03 EXECUTIVE GOVERNMENT MEETING HELD ON OCTOBER 3, 2019
Today's Government meeting at the Administration of the Government was held under the chairmanship of Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia. The Cabinet discussed 7 issues on its meeting agenda.
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2019-10-03 Giorgi Gakharia’s Condolences over the Passing of Composer Giya Kancheli
Giorgi Gakharia expresses his sorrow over the passing of composer Giya Kancheli.
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2019-10-03 Giorgi Gakharia: Coordination between the Government, Parliament, and National Bank is crucial for ensuring economic growth to reflect in the everyday lives of our citizens
Our joint effort has resulted in a very well balanced budget reflecting the state's social responsibility, fiscal discipline, and the state's capital expenditure, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated during today's Government meeting.
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2019-10-02 Prime Minister’s Condolence Letter
Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia expresses sorrow over the passing of composer Giya Kancheli.
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2019-10-01 Giorgi Gakharia: We are creating decent social conditions for pensioners, teachers, and police forces, and that is the least we can do for those setting the stage for the country’s future
We are raising pensions for pensioners and salaries for teachers under the educational reform, also for police officers who ensure order in the country on a daily basis, and we are creating decent social conditions for them. It is the least we can do for those setting the stage for the country's future, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia told the press today.
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2019-10-01 Giorgi Gakharia: We will be absolutely open and will do everything to make sure that Georgian businesses are strong, so that they may create more jobs
We will be absolutely open and will do everything to make sure that Georgian businesses are strong, so that they may create more jobs, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia told the press after today's meeting with economic experts.
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2019-10-01 Giorgi Gakharia: Resumption of flights will help both tourism and thousands of Georgians encountering certain mobility-related problems—of course, we welcome it
As we see that the resumption of flights will help both tourism and thousands of Georgians who have been facing certain mobility-related problems, we certainly welcome it, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated today.
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2019-10-01 Giorgi Gakharia to experts: Today our economy faces serious challenges, and making proper, objective assessments is of critical importance
Given that our economy is facing serious challenges, making proper, objective assessments is of critical importance, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated during today's meeting with economic experts.
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2019-10-01 Giorgi Gakharia meeting experts: The main task involves reforming to increase jobs and thus establish healthy economic growth and middle class
We all understand that jobs-and, ultimately, the weakness and even absence of a middle class-are the main economic challenges, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated during today's meeting with economic experts.
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2019-10-01 Michael Pompeo to Giorgi Gakharia: I look forward to working with you to further advance our bilateral relationship
US Secretary of State Pompeo congratulates Giorgi Gakharia on taking office as Prime Minister of Georgia.