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PM appoints vice prime ministers

New vice prime ministers retained their previous posts in the renewed cabinet named by Bakhtadze.Photo: on.ge.

Agenda.ge, 17 Jul 2018 - 17:11, Tbilisi,Georgia

The Georgian Prime Minister Mamuka Bakhtadze has appointed Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia and Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development Maia Tskitishvili as vice prime ministers today.

Also today Bakhtadze named former Refugee Minister Sozar Subari as his advisor for regional development issues and former Education Minister Mikheil Chkhenkeli as his advisor for education issues. The third advisor for foreign issues Tedo Japaridze retained his post.

Georgia has a new Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure

30 Mar 2018

Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Kvirikashvili has announced that Maia Tskhitishvili will be Georgia’s new Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure. Tskhitishvili has been the Head of the Government Administration since 2012. She will replace Zurab Alavidze, who took up the ministerial position in November 2016.

Cabinet reshuffle: Who are the new ministerial nominees?

22 Nov 2016

Out of Georgia’s 18-member Cabinet, 14 ministers remained the same, one had switched from one ministry to another and three ministers were new. Learn more about the new names in Georgia’s Cabinet below.

How can Georgia improve its public services?

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Head of Georgia’s State Chancellery Maya Tskitishvili is in Latvia to discuss the country’s public services and how both countries can learn from the others’ experience.

Georgia tries to reduce asylum seekers from the country to Europe

31 May 2018

Georgian Interior Minister has discussed steps taken by Georgia towards reducing asylum seekers from the country with his German colleague Horst Seehofer pointing out that there is a positive dynamic in terms of a decrease in their number.

Interior Ministry informs foreign, local organisations of investigative system reform

18 Sep 2018

Georgian Interior Minister Giorgi Gakharia spoke at a conference today providing local and international organisations with information regarding the investigative system reforms in the police.

Georgian Vice-PM: we are waiting for the Patriarchate’s decision on Ukrainian church independence

16 Jan 2019

Georgian Vice-Prime Minister and Minister for Regional Development Maia Tskitishvili says that the Georgian government is waiting for the decision of the Georgian Patriarchate regarding the Ukrainian church's independence from Russia.