PM's human rights advisor, UNICEF’s newly appointed representative discuss human rights protection in Georgia, future cooperation

Niko Tatulashvili, the Georgian Prime Minister’s Advisor for Human Rights and Jesper Moller, UNICEF's newly appointed Representative in Georgia on Wednesday reviewed the existing mechanisms ensuring the protection of human rights in Georgia and discussed future cooperation.

Tatulashvili briefed Moller on the implemented and planned activities in the human rights direction, as well as on the legislative acts regulating children’s rights in Georgia, the Human Rights Council said.

The conversation also touched on the National Strategy for Human Rights Protection for the years 2022-2030, as well as the Government's action plan in this regard.

The UNICEF representative welcomed Georgia’s “tangible progress” in protecting children’s rights, while the PM's Advisor emphasised the country’s successful cooperation with the organisation in various areas, including education, health and social protection. The parties expressed their readiness to further intensify joint activities in the future.