Economy

Nino Tandilashvili Re-Elected as Vice President of the Eighth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-8) Representing Eastern Europe

Nino Tandilashvili, First Deputy Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, has been unanimously re-elected for a second term as Vice President of the Eighth

David Songulashvili Participates in the Seventh Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi

David Songulashvili, Minister of Environmental Protection and Agriculture of Georgia, is participating in the Seventh Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7), which will be held in Nairobi, Republic of Kenya.

IMF Welcomes Measures to Promote Increased Competition Among Payment Service Providers

Encouraging increased competition among payment service providers is welcome, according to a statement issued by the mission of the International Monetary Fund.

Karlo Amirghulashvili Elected Chair of the Bern Convention Standing Committee

From December 8 to 12, the 45th meeting of the Standing Committee of the Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention) was held in Strasbourg, France, under the auspices of the Council of Europe.

David Songulashvili Summarizes Visit to Kenya: “Environmental Goals Are Unattainable Without Peace”

“The seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly, where I had the opportunity to speak, is an important platform where countries present their achievements and experiences in environmental fields.

Protected Areas Agency Launches Implementation of SMART Survey, a New Function of the SMART Patrolling Monitoring System

The development of the SMART patrolling system in Georgia’s protected areas is entering a new phase with the launch of SMART Survey, which enables structured and regular biodiversity monitoring.

Georgian Wheat Culture Added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

On December 10, at the 20th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage held in New Delhi, India, a decision was adopted to inscribe “Georgian Wheat Culture:

Working Meeting Held in Gori on Site Selection for New Regional Non-Hazardous Waste Disposal Facilities

A regular working meeting was held in the city of Gori, at the Administration of the State Representative, to discuss the selection of sites for the construction of new regional non-hazardous waste disposal facilities.

Head of the Nuclear and Radiation Safety Agency Participates in IAEA Meeting on Nuclear Security Culture in Vienna

The Head of the Nuclear and Radiation Safety Agency of Georgia is participating in a meeting on “Nuclear Security Culture” organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna.