Interior Minister hails PM’s “continuous support” for law enforcement on Police Day
Georgian Interior Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri (L) highlighted the PM’s commitment to the country’s police professionals in his address on Police Day. Photo: Interior Ministry press office
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Georgian Interior Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri on Wednesday thanked the country’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili for his “continuous support” for the law enforcement in his Police Day speech.
Addressing a ceremony in Tbilisi dedicated to the date, the official hailed the PM’s efforts to improve social conditions, increase wages, develop professional skills and create “decent conditions” for domestic police professionals, along with taking actions to update the body’s infrastructure, fleet and necessary equipment.
He stressed the wages of the law enforcement had increased by 30 percent between 2022-2023, and the construction of an accommodation project set to house 1,000 law enforcement officers in capital Tbilisi had also been launched by the initiative of the head of the Government earlier this month.
I would like to thank the PM once again for this important project and for his constant support of each law enforcer”, Gomelauri said.
The budget-funded ₾125 million ($50 mln) project will see the police professionals receive flats at “symbolic prices” after the completion of works in about two years.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Friday announced the launch of the construction of an accommodation project set to house 1,000 law enforcement officers in capital Tbilisi.
Georgia’s interior ministry, within the framework of the Befriend the Police, information and awareness campaign for children and juveniles on public safety and rule of law, on Friday held “various educational and entertainment activities in Georgia’s eastern city of Telavi.
The Georgian interior ministry has launched an information campaign aiming to raise awareness on public safety and the rule of law, particularly among the young generations, the interior ministry said on Thursday.
Awards handed out to law enforcement officers, a march of Interior Ministry services, and oaths taken by upcoming professionals marked Police Day in Georgia on Tuesday.
Georgian Interior Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri on Wednesday extended his gratitude to the country’s international partners in law enforcement for their “many years of support, cooperation and honourable partnership” in his Police Day messages.
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Wednesday pledged “greater support” for the country’s law enforcement in his Police Day speech.
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Georgian Interior Minister Vakhtang Gomelauri on Wednesday awarded more than 20 police officers for their bravery in the line of duty at a special ceremony in Tbilisi dedicated to Police Day.