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Monday, 22 August, 2022
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Ministry of Justice and Academy of Sciences Conclude Memorandum of Cooperation

The cooperation document envisions a new platform for cooperation between the Ministry of Justice and the Academy of Sciences. The parties will develop and implement joint scientific-research, educational and legal projects, organize conferences, symposiums, seminars, round tables and public discussions; Scientific works will be published in the magazine Matsne of the National Academy of Sciences and the magazine Iustitia of the Ministry of Justice.

The memorandum was signed by Minister of Justice. Rati Bregadze and President of the National Academy of Sciences, Giorgi Kvesitadze.

The deepening of cooperation with the Academy of Sciences is another step to promote the law-making process based on scientific conclusions and analytics, which is a priority direction of the strategy of the Ministry of Justice for 2022-2024.

For this purpose, the Ministry of Justice has already implemented a number of activities:

- A bilingual legal magazine Iustitia was founded, two issues of which are already available;

- A scientific-advisory council was created at the Ministry of Justice and staffed with prominent experts in various fields, which will develop draft laws, concepts, conclusions and opinions to be submitted to the Minister of Justice;

- Bilateral cooperation documents were also signed with authorized higher education institutions in Georgia.

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Georgian Minister of Justice Presents Innovative Projects to UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs

The Minister of Justice of Georgia, Paata Salia, met with the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Li Junhua. The parties discussed the strong cooperation between Georgia and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, as well as opportunities for further deepening this partnership.

Particular attention was given to preparations for the UN Public Service Forum, a major international event to be held in Tbilisi on June 23–25, 2026. The forum is expected to bring together up to 500 high-level participants and experts from around the world.

The discussion also covered Georgia’s progress in public service reform and the modernization of state institutions. Minister Salia highlighted three innovative projects that Georgia will present at the UN Public Service Awards: the Public Service Hall, ProbBox, and Re-Market. He noted that these initiatives are aimed at delivering more inclusive, accessible, and citizen-oriented services.

The meeting was attended by First Deputy Minister of Justice Beka Dzamashvili, Deputy Minister Lana Morgoshia, representatives of the Ministry of Justice, and the Deputy Permanent Representative of Georgia to the United Nations.

The Ministry of Justice delegation is currently participating in the 25th session of the UN Committee of Experts on Public Administration (CEPA), an important international platform for sharing experiences and best practices in public governance reform.