Chairperson of the Board of the Notary Chamber, Davit Putkaradze presented today the 2021 report at the general assembly. At the meeting, the notaries approved the 2022 budget of the Notary Chamber and discussed the annual plans.

Minister of Justice, Rati Bregadze addressed the notaries, spoke about the special contribution of notaries to the legal security and human rights process in the country and thanked them for their work.

The Minister also informed the notaries about their future plans and spoke about the legislative initiative, according to which it is planned to increase the age limit for notaries from 65 to 70.

The Chairperson of the Board thanked the Minister of Justice for the support of the Notary Chamber and each notary and presented the planned innovations. Citizens will soon be able to receive online notary services through a mobile application. The mobile application will also integrate other useful functionalities, including a map of notary offices.

At the end of the meeting, the Board held a swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed notaries, who passed the selection competition held at the Ministry last year and were appointed to the position of notaries. The Chamber of Notaries was joined by 18 new notaries, thus increasing the availability of notary services and the number of settlements where it was possible to receive notary services.

The newly appointed notaries are: Tea Tsitskhvaia (Mtskheta, village Saguramo), Nino Tvalmikhelashvili (Gurjaani), Tea Edisherashvili (Gardabani, Martkopi), Tamta Maisuradze (Aspindza), Lali Zviadadze (Vani), Mari Jvarsheishvili (Gardabani, Gamarjveba village), Nikoloz Berikashvili (Sighnaghi), Natia Jmukhadze (Tsalka), Giorgi Metreveli (Adigeni), Lana Kikvadze (Tsageri), Ketino Tunadze (Shuakhevi), Gvantsa Mikiashvili (Sagarejo), Ana Imerlishvili (Gurjaani, village Jachreti), Mariam Makaridze (Gurjaani), Ekaterine Nikoladze (Terjola), Salome Gvarjaladze (Borjomi), Liana Modebadze (Gurjaani), Nino Kakabadze (Kaspi).

The General Assembly awarded selected notaries for their contribution to the development of notary in the country with the title of "Honorary Notary".