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Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze Nominates Anri Okhanashvili for Minister of Justice

"Anri Okhanashvili needs no introduction. He is among the finest and most accomplished lawyers in Georgia. He obtained a robust legal education, graduating from Tbilisi State University before earning a master’s degree at the University of Jena, Germany, and completing a doctoral dissertation at Humboldt University in Germany. Since 2017, he has served as a member of the Georgian Parliament, excelling in his role as Chair of the Legal Affairs Committee. His contributions have been exceptional across all areas of his work. Anri Okhanashvili is also an Associate Professor at Tbilisi State University and the author of numerous scholarly publications. I am confident he will excel as Minister of Justice. I wish him great success in this important role.” said the Prime Minister.

The Prime Minister also expressed gratitude to outgoing Minister Rati Bregadze for his service.

The newly proposed government lineup will be presented to Parliament today for approval.

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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