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The 6th Georgian-Armenian Legal Forum Concludes
The 6th Georgian-Armenian Legal Forum has concluded in Tbilisi. The outcomes of the two-day event were summarized by the Ministers of Justice of Georgia and Armenia.
At the closing session, participants agreed on an action plan and key directions for future cooperation, aimed at further strengthening interagency, sectoral, and strategic collaboration in the areas of human rights protection and the rule of law.
The Georgian-Armenian Legal Forum serves as a platform for experience-sharing and deepening cooperation between the Justice Ministries of the two partner states. Hosted alternately by Tbilisi and Yerevan each year, the forum brings together representatives from both countries to discuss current issues, existing challenges, and potential solutions.
The thematic sessions of this year’s forum focused on human rights protection, the development of digital services, the role of artificial intelligence in law and legal services, mediation, and other topical subjects.
As part of the forum, the Minister of Justice of Armenia was received by the Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze, and a bilateral meeting took place between Paata Salia and Srbuhi Galian.
The Armenian delegation also visited the Tbilisi Public Service Hall and Women’s Penitentiary No. 5.
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World Bank Commends Cooperation with the Ministry of Justice’s National Agency of Public Registry
The World Bank highly values its collaboration with the National Agency of Public Registry under the Ministry of Justice.
Deputy Minister of Justice Lana Morgoshia held a working meeting with World Bank representatives to discuss the progress of the “Improving Land Administration Services and Creating Digital Governance Infrastructure” component of the Bank-funded Sustainable Agriculture, Irrigation, and Land (GRAIL) project, as well as plans for 2026.
During the meeting, Deputy Minister Morgoshia provided detailed updates on the extensive work carried out by the Georgian side under the program. World Bank representatives praised the Agency’s exemplary project management and innovative approach to development.
The meeting was also attended by David Devidze, Chairman of the Public Registry Agency, and Elene Grigolia, Project Manager of the GRAIL initiative.
The World Bank delegation remains in Georgia to assess the project’s progress and explore other innovations implemented by the National Agency of Public Registry, including the National Spatial Data Infrastructure Project, the multifunctional Geoportal (NSDI.GOV.GE), and Smart Contract initiatives.
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