2019-07-16
"Accession of Georgia into the EURAXESS is a tremendous step made forward towards regaining the level and magnitude in science that instilled pride in every Georgian citizen" stated Mamuka Bakhtadze, Prime Minister of Georgia at a regular press briefing held prior to the Executive Government Meeting today.
Prime Minister of Georgia focused on the science as the fifth tier of education, being part of the national idea and noted that EURAXESS is a platform enabling the international mobility and career development of scientists and researchers.
"It is the main platform for every European country, which supports and develops scientists and researchers. Apart from the EU states, it includes such countries of advanced science and technologies, as Japan, Israel and others. Accession of Georgia to the EURAXESS is a tremendous step made forward towards regaining the level and magnitude in science that instilled pride in every Georgian citizen. It is a step of tremendous importance for shaping Georgia into an education hub. Accession into the platform will enable our scientists and researchers to get engaged in the most significant projects in the history of the mankind. We are referring to the most ambitious projects, which may in fact turn into the driving source of the most significant novelties in the 21st century" added the Prime Minister of Georgia.
Document will be signed this September. Prime Minister of Georgia noted that it is his desire to have every Georgian scientist and researcher be actively engaged in it, especially the young ones and pursue intensive communication with Georgian scientific circles.
Prime Minister's Press Office