Tbilisi Hosts the First Georgian-Czech Legal Forum
The idea of a joint forum was raised last October during the meeting of the justice ministers of the Czech Republic and Georgia. The purpose of the forum is to further bring the Georgian-Czech legal systems closer together and to strengthen the sectoral cooperation between the two countries, including in the direction of bringing Georgian legislation closer to European law, which is of particular importance in the process of granting Georgia candidate status and in the context of the European perspective.
The event was opened by Minister of Justice of Georgia, Rati Bregadze and Minister of Justice of the Czech Republic, Pavel Blažek. Along with the representatives of the Ministry of Justice of the two countries, experts from the field of law of the court, the Prosecutor's Office, the Lawyers' Association and the Legal Aid Service are also participating In the forum; They discuss the specifics of the Georgian and Czech legal systems, models of activity and prospects of future cooperation.
The sectoral cooperation between Georgia and the Czech Republic is developing especially intensively after the signing of the declaration between the Ministries of Justice of the two countries, which was signed by Rati Bregadze and Pavel Blažek last year.
The first Georgian-Czech legal forum will end on October 6, and in 2024, the event will be held in Prague.