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2020-01-31 Prime Minister of Georgia Meets Newly Appointed US Ambassador to Georgia
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met Kelly Degnan, US Ambassador to Georgia upon her arrival to the new country of service.
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2020-01-30 Prime Minister Attends Presentation of the Summary Performance Report of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture
Today, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia attended the presentation of the 2019 Summary Performance Report of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture.
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2020-01-30 Prime Minister of Georgia Responds to Questions Posed by Journalists on the Case of Levan Izoria’s Brother and Letters Sent by US Senators
In the opinion of Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia, occurrence captured in the footage is simply atrocious and it has no excuse.
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2020-01-30 “Ministry of Economy will soon put out mineral resources for privatization under the umbrella initiative of 100 Additional Business Offers to the Private Sector” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Ministry of Economy of Georgia will soon put out mineral resources for privatization under the umbrella initiative of 100 Additional Business Offers to the Private Sector, which will enable the economy to create a basis for investing about 120 million more in the nearest future" stated Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia at the Executive Government Meeting today.
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2020-01-30 Executive Government Meeting held on January 30, 2020
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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2020-01-30 Giorgi Gakharia: New investment offer initiative has been a success
Our recent initiative about two months ago, one involving a new investment offer to business, has been a significant success, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated during today's Government meeting.
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2020-01-30 Giorgi Gakharia: Health Ministry has taken effective steps against a possible coronavirus outbreak in the country
In terms of measures against a possible outbreak of coronavirus in the country, the Health Ministry has taken effective steps, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated at today's Government meeting.
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2020-01-29 “Government of Georgia singles out four key priorities in its routine and long-term plans: security; economic development and job creation; education and human development capital; open governance” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"We all understand it well that Georgia is a transition democracy. We have quite heavy post-soviet legacy and we also conceptualize that we may need years for reforms to get approximated and to comply with European standards that we ambitiously aspire" stated Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia in his speech delivered at a Donor Coordination Conference today.
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2020-01-27 “State is obliged to take a good care of its servicemen in the first instance, especially when its land is under occupation” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"State is obliged to take a good care of its servicemen in the first instance of course, especially when its land is under occupation" stated Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia in his speech delivered at the official launch of the Rehabilitation Centre for Wounded Servicemen in Tserovani today.
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2020-01-24 “Our political partners measure progress achieved towards democracy of the country” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos is the format, where business leaders and politicians, as well as civil society representatives discuss topics of global significance. Meetings with our colleagues and European partners were important to us. We have been discussing European aspirations of Georgia, problem of occupation and development along the occupation line" stated Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia when summing-up his visit to Davos today.
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2020-01-24 Giorgi Gakharia Participated in the World Economic Forum in Davos, January 21-24
Georgian Prime Minister has participated in the World Economic Forum in Davos. The working visit of the Head of Government to the Swiss Confederation took place on January 21-24.
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2020-01-23 Prime Minister of Georgia meets Secretary General of OECD in Davos
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met Ángel Gurría, Secretary General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) within the scope of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2020-01-23 Citigroup Expresses Interest in the Development of a Financial Market in Georgia
Multinational US investment bank Citigroup got interested in investing in the development of a financial market in Georgia and expressed desire to acquire a certain batch of securities issued by the State Treasury of Georgia.
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2020-01-23 Camille Bloch to own Hazelnut Plantations in Georgia for its Chocolate Production in Switzerland
World-known Swiss chocolate producer Camille Bloch will cultivate hazelnut plantations in Georgia to be used in Ragusa branded products. Details of the investment project were discussed at a meeting of Daniel Bloch, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the company with Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia in Davos today.
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2020-01-23 “We will do our best to keep Georgia as a discussion topic when you – our friends – talk about the future of Europe” states Prime Minister of Georgia
First of all, I would like to emphasize that it is a great honor for me to be with you and to have a chance of participation in these very important discussions. I would like to underline several aspects: first of all, I am here as a Prime Minister of the country, which is a leader of Eastern Partnership and this is very important for us.
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2020-01-23 ACCIONA is Considering Development of Wind and Solar Energy Stations in Georgia
ACCIONA, being one of the global leaders in the area of renewable energy, is considering the development opportunity of wind and solar energy stations in Georgia. As noted by Rafael Mateo, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ACCIONA at a meeting with Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia today, delegation had already visited the country for a fact-finding mission.
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2020-01-22 Detailed Map of Energy Capacity and Export Potential of Georgia May be Developed in Partnership with Siemens Energy
Detailed map of energy capacity and export potential of Georgia with a comprehensive coverage of transport and transit aspects, may be developed in partnership with Siemens Energy Corp., being a German conglomerate. It was noted at a meeting of Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia with Michael Sen, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG held within the scope of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2020-01-22 Global Energy Corporation ENEL Sends a Team to Study Investment Opportunities in Energy Sector of Georgia
ENEL Corp. being a multinational energy corporation and a global leader will be sending a team of specialists to study investment opportunities in Georgia. Decision was announced by Francesco Starace, CEO of ENEL Corp. at a meeting with Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia held within the scope of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2020-01-22 Prime Minister of Georgia Met President of Azerbaijan in Davos
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met lham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan within the scope of World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2020-01-22 Prime Ministers of Georgia and Croatia Discuss Preparation for EaP Summit
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met Andrej Plenković, Prime Minister of Croatia today.
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2020-01-22 “Latvia stands by Georgia in overcoming challenges stemming from occupation” states President of Latvia
"Latvia stands by Georgia in overcoming challenges stemming from occupation and continues to share its experience on the quest of European and Euro-Atlantic integration" stated Egils Levits, President of Latvia at a meeting with Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia today.
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2020-01-22 British OneWeb Gets Interested in Building Specialized Satellite Net Service Stations in Georgia to Cover the Region
One of the largest British start-up companies in the segment of global connectivity - OneWeb - is interested in building specialized satellite net service stations in Georgia to cover the entire region.
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2020-01-22 “Investment climate in Georgia is the key motivator for creation of additional production lines and extension of our business. We continue investing in Georgia” states Vice President of Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is interested in extending its production in the region and continues to invest in Georgia.
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2020-01-21 Prime Minister of Georgia Participates in a Panel Discussion on New Vision for Europe and Asia – Partnership for Sustainable Development
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia participated in a Panel Discussion: New Vision for Europe and Asia - Partnership for Sustainable Development, held within the scope of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2020-01-21 Prime Minister of Georgia Meets President of Armenia
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met Armen Sarkissian, President of the Republic of Armenia within the scope of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2020-01-21 Prime Minister of Georgia Meets Estonian Colleague in Davos
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia met Jüri Ratas, Prime Minister of Estonia within the scope of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos today.
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2020-01-21 Prime Minister of Georgia Attends Pitching by Georgian Start-Uppers in Davos
Prime Minister of Georgia attended a pitch by Georgian start-uppers in Davos today.
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2020-01-21 Prime Minister of Georgia Expressed Gratitude to President of Lietuva for Supporting Georgia
"Lietuva is a close friend and ally of Georgia. We particularly value your solid support towards our European and Euro-Atlantic integration".
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2020-01-21 Panel Discussion: Combatting Inequality and Facilitation of Development in Georgia
Panel Discussion has been organized today by the Government Administration and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) on Combatting Inequality and Facilitation of Development in Georgia. Event was launched by Natia Turnava, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia and Louisa Vinton, UNDP Resident Representative to Georgia.
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2020-01-21 Prime Ministers of Georgia and Bulgaria Discuss Ways of Intensified Cooperation in Transport and Communications
Rich potential of cooperation exists between Georgia and Bulgaria, especially in the areas of transport and communications.
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2020-01-21 Prime Minister of Georgia Attends Official Launch of WEF in Davos
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia is participating in the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.
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2020-01-21 “Georgia is the best performer among the countries of economic reforms in their second wave” tells First Vice President of EBRD to the Prime Minister of Georgia
"Georgia is the best performer among the countries of economic reforms in their second wave. We are very pleased with the reforms, continued reforms that country has been going through" said Jürgen Rigterink, First Vice President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) at a meeting with Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia today.
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2020-01-20 Giorgi Gakharia to Participate in Davos International Economic Forum on January 21-24, 2020
Georgian Prime Minister will participate in the Davos International Economic Forum.
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2020-01-17 Prime Minister of Georgia Launches TPP Equipped with Most Advanced Technologies
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia launched Gardabani 2 Thermal Power Plant (TPP) equipped with the most advanced technologies in Gardabani together with Natia Turnava, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia today. Established capacity of the TPP is 230 megawatts and its construction phase lasted from February 2018 through December 2019. It ensures full supply of energy in winter of the current year through its power generation.
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2020-01-16 Interagency Working Group Meeting Present Concrete Plans for Solving Priority Issues Pertaining to Children’s Rights
The Human Rights Council's Interagency Working Group continues working on priority issues pertaining to children's rights. During today's regular meeting at the Government Administration, the participating agencies put forth concrete plans to solve priority issues.
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2020-01-16 “Hepatitis C is a truly outstanding program, which goes above and beyond any politics. Besides, some actions are unworthy of people” states Ex-MOH and PM Adviser on Health
"Hepatitis C is a truly outstanding program, which goes above and beyond any politics. Besides, some actions are unworthy of people" stated David Sergeenko, Adviser to the Prime Minister of Georgia and Former Minister of Health today.
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2020-01-09 Open Competition Announced to Fill Membership Position on the Georgian National Communications Commission
Pursuant to article 9 of the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting, and based on the January 9, 2020 Decree #14 of the Government of Georgia, an open competition was announced on January 9, 2020, to fill the vacant position of a member of the Georgian National Communications Commission. Everyone is entitled to endorse a candidate for the vacant position of a member of the Georgian National Communications Commission within 30 days after the announcement of the open competition.
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2020-01-09 Executive Government Meeting held on January 9, 2020
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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2020-01-09 Giorgi Gakharia: Hourly wages for teacher will increase significantly, and the average salary of full-time pedagogues will be 1,800 GEL
In light of the issue raised by the Ministry of Education, hourly wages for teachers will increase significantly, and the average salary of full-time pedagogues will be 1,800 GEL, Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia stated at today's Government meeting.
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2020-01-09 “Effort taken by the Government of Georgia in recent years towards attracting tourists is the most cherished one” states Prime Minister of Georgia
"Effort taken by the Government of Georgia in recent years towards attracting tourists to the country is the most cherished one" stated Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia at the Executive Government Meeting today.
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2020-01-09 “Peaceful negotiations and active diplomacy have no alternatives” states Prime Minister of Georgia on development of events in the Middle East
"Peaceful negotiations and active diplomacy have no alternatives as any tension in the wider region is a major problem for security and economic development" stated Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia at the Executive Government Meeting today, when commenting on the recent development of events in the Middle East.
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2020-01-08 Competition Announced to Fill Membership Position on the Georgian National Communications Commission
The membership term of Vakhtang Abashidze on the Georgian National Communications Commission expires on April 16, 2020. Pursuant to paragraph 5, article 9 of the Law of Georgia on Broadcasting, the Government of Georgia shall issue a decree on holding an open competition one hundred days prior to the expiration of a commission member's term.
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2020-01-08 Giorgi Gakharia's Meeting with Elizabeth Rood
Today, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia held a meeting with US Chargé d'Affaires Elizabeth Rood.
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2020-01-07 Giorgi Gakharia: I wish all-Georgia a Happy feast of the Nativity, a day of kindness and hope
The Nativity is a feast of kindness, hope, renewal, and a new beginning. It is with hope that we celebrate this feast, and my wish for all Georgians is the realization of their hopes, Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia addressed all-Georgia on the Glorious Feast of the Nativity of Christ.
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2020-01-06 Prime Minister of Georgia Holds Ad-Hoc Meeting of Coordination Group Members on Jeopardized Water Supply in Ski Resorts
Giorgi Gakharia, Prime Minister of Georgia held an ad-hoc meeting of the coordination group members on the immediate recovery of jeopardized water supply in ski resorts of the country today.
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2020-01-06 Prime Minister’s Wishes to the Armenian People for the Feast of Epiphany
I wish a Happy Nativity and Theophany of Christ to all our Armenian citizens, who celebrate this feast today.
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2020-01-04 Prime Minister’s Wishes the Patriarch a Happy Birthday
It is with my deepest respect that I wish a happy birthday to His Holiness Catholicos-Patriarch of All-Georgia Ilia II.