Georgian Justice Ministry to host 2026 United Nations Public Service Forum

The Georgian Ministry of Justice will host the United Nations Public Service Forum in 2026, the body said on Monday. 

In comments on the decision, Li Junhua, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, thanked the Georgian Ministry for its support for public administration. 

We thank you for the support in strengthening public administration as an effective mechanism for promoting sustainable development and look forward to working with the Government of Georgia to prepare for the 2026 Forum”, the letter of the UN official said. 

The Georgian Justice Minister Rati Bregadze noted “fast, efficient and user-friendly” public services were the “hallmark” of his Ministry, the availability of which was being “constantly improved”.

The holding of the Forum in the country was discussed at Bregadze’s meeting with the UN Deputy Secretary-General in December.

About 1,000 representatives from different countries participate in the UN Public Service Forum every year, including government leaders, leading politicians and representatives of various sectors.

Within the framework of the event, participants discuss modern challenges, innovative practices and opportunities for strategic development in public services.