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Rati Bregadze: "Saakashvili Was Refused to Be Transferred to Warsaw and the State Was not Instructed to Transfer Him to Another Treatment Facility within the Country, which Means that the State's Actions Were Correct and in Accordance with the Highest Standard of Human Rights"

Minister of Justice, Rati Bregadze held a briefing concerning the decision of the Strasbourg Court published today regarding Mikheil Saakashvili.

"Today, the decision of the Strasbourg Court was published, according to which the convicted Mikheil Saakashvili in the case "Saakashvili v. Georgia" was refused to be transferred to Warsaw and the state was not instructed to transfer him to another treatment facility within the country. All this shows that all the actions of the state since his arrival were correct and in accordance with the highest standards of human rights. I would like to thank all our worthy employees, who unswervingly protect human rights, and special thanks goes to the medical staff, who, despite many insults and slanders, unswervingly fulfilled and still fulfill their duty and stands on guard of human health", said Rati Bregadze.

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Minister of Justice Discusses Prospects for Deepening Cooperation Between Georgia and UNIDROIT with the Organization’s Secretary General

Minister of Justice of Georgia Paata Salia met with the Secretary General of the International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT), Professor Ignacio Tirado, and Deputy Secretary General Professor Anna Veneziano, who are visiting Georgia.

During the meeting, the parties discussed opportunities to further strengthen cooperation between Georgia and UNIDROIT, as well as the significance of the organization's legal instruments. The Minister emphasized the growing importance of the unification of private law amid the expansion of international trade and cross-border commercial relations, both in Georgia and worldwide, highlighting the Ministry of Justice's role in advancing this process.

Professor Ignacio Tirado underlined the increasing strategic importance of the Middle Corridor and Georgia's pivotal role in promoting commercial and cross-border relations in the region, as well as in ensuring their modern legal regulation. He also spoke about the practical value of the international legal instruments developed by UNIDROIT and the benefits of membership in the organization.

The parties reaffirmed their commitment to further deepening cooperation between Georgia and UNIDROIT.

The International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT) is an independent intergovernmental organization dedicated to modernizing and harmonizing private and commercial law through the development of international legal instruments. Its conventions, model laws, and principles promote international trade, investment, and cross-border economic relations while contributing to the creation of a predictable, modern, and effective legal framework. The organization currently comprises 65 member states from nearly every region of the world, reflecting its global reach and international significance.

The meeting was also attended by First Deputy Minister of Justice of Georgia Beka Dzamashvili and Nino Mindiashvili, Head of the Ministry of Justice's Department of Contract Expertise and Judicial Representation.

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