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Wednesday, 13 November, 2024
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7th Ministerial Conference of the Budapest Process Held in Budapest

The 7th Ministerial Conference of the Budapest Process took place in Budapest, Hungary, where participating countries adopted a ministerial declaration and a 2025-2030 action plan for implementation.

Georgia’s delegation, led by First Deputy Minister of Justice Tamar Tkeshelashvili, participated in the conference. Tkeshelashvili addressed issues outlined in the ministerial declaration, underscoring the importance of collaboration among nations in migration management at both global and regional levels.

Also representing Georgia was Ambassador Tamar Liluashvili, alongside officials from Georgia's Ministries of Justice and Internal Affairs.

The ministerial declaration and action plan address key topics, including the prevention of illegal migration, capacity-building for legal migration, migrant return and reintegration, leveraging migration’s positive impacts on development, and enhancing international protection and integration.

These documents result from the collaborative efforts of over 50 participating countries and 10 partner international organizations within the Budapest Process. The adopted action plan establishes priority areas for the region over the next five years.

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The 2026 UN Public Service Forum Concludes in Tbilisi

The results of the Forum were summarized by the Minister of Justice of Georgia, Paata Salia, and the UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Li Junhua.

“Over the past few days, we have discussed the core issues shaping modern public governance and defining its future. These include digital transformation, innovation, transparency, inclusiveness, and improved access to public services. Sharing experiences in these areas will contribute to the sustainable development of public services,” said Paata Salia.

The Minister of Justice thanked participants for their contributions to the success of the event and noted that hosting the UN High-Level Public Service Forum in Tbilisi represents international recognition of the reforms Georgia has successfully implemented over the years.

The Forum concluded with an award ceremony recognizing the best innovative projects aimed at improving access to public services.

The awards were presented by the Minister of Justice of Georgia, Paata Salia, and the UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Li Junhua. In total, 12 winning projects were selected across four categories from among 700 innovative projects submitted by participants from 62 countries.

The UN Public Service Forum was held in Georgia for the first time, organized by the Ministry of Justice.

During the three-day event, global leaders and international experts discussed key challenges and innovations in modern public service delivery