The Interagency Task Force for Free and Fair Elections (IATF) was established in accordance with the Election Code. Its primary aim is to prevent violations of election legislation by public servants and respond to any infractions. The commission is chaired by Minister of Justice, Rati Bregadze.

The commission reviewed a report by Giorgi Sharabidze, the chairman of the CEC, on the registration of election subjects. Additionally, the session included a discussion on the response to findings from media monitoring.

The session was chaired by Minister of Justice Rati Bregadze, with participation from IATF members including Deputy Ministers of Justice, Internal Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Finance, Defense, Regional Development and Infrastructure, Education, Science and Youth, IDPs from Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Protection, as well as heads of the General Prosecutor's Office, the Special Investigation Service, the State Security Service, the City Hall of Tbilisi Municipality, the State Audit Service, and the Central Election Commission.

Minister of Justice Rati Bregadze, alongside Prime Minister, Irakli Kobakhidze and members of the Cabinet, participated in a ceremony honoring the memory of the 17 heroes who sacrificed their lives during the 2008 Russia-Georgia war. The tribute, led by Metropolitan Andria of Gori and Athens, was held with the presence of clergy at the Shindisi memorial.

The memorial commemorates the 17 soldiers of the Second Infantry Brigade of the Georgian Defense Forces who heroically perished on August 11, 2008, near the Shindisi railway station.

Sixteen years have passed since Russia's military intervention in Georgia. The Ministry of Justice continues to uphold Georgia's interests in international courts, laying the legal groundwork for the country's eventual de-occupation.

Notable achievements include:

• Victory in Strasbourg: Georgia won its interstate dispute against Russia concerning the August 2008 war;
• The Russian Federation has been ordered to pay up to 130 million euros in compensation to approximately 24,000 Georgian citizens affected by the conflict;
• All cases related to the August war, totaling up to 3,300, brought against Georgia by residents of the Tskhinvali region under Russian coordination, have been successfully defended;
• Georgia also prevailed in the interstate dispute regarding the so-called "continuous occupation" case;
• The investigation into the Russia-Georgia war case at the Hague Court has been completed. Arrest warrants have been issued for three individuals accused of committing crimes against the Georgian population.

Deputy Minister of Justice Beka Dzamashvili welcomed the Ambassador of India, Mrs. Nilakshi Saha Sinha, and briefed her on the key activities of the Ministry of Justice. Their discussion emphasized the importance of legal cooperation between partner states in civil and criminal law, the implementation of innovative projects for state services, and successful reforms in the penitentiary system.

During the meeting, both parties also explored specific initiatives for future collaboration. Additionally, the Deputy Minister extended an invitation to the Ambassador to attend the UN State Services Forum, which Georgia will host in 2026.

Head of the International Relations and Legal Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Justice, Ketevan Sarajishvili was also present at the meeting.

The Interagency Task Force for Free and Fair Elections (IATF) was established in accordance with the Election Code. Its primary aim is to prevent violations of election legislation by public servants and respond to any infractions. The commission is chaired by Minister of Justice, Rati Bregadze.

The second session of the IATF focused on demonstrating election technologies. Representatives from the CEC presented on the use of electronic technologies in the voting process. Additionally, the session included a discussion on the dissemination of information in the media during the monitoring of the election environment.

During its first session, the commission reviewed a report from the State Services Development Agency concerning the completion of the election lists.

In its efforts to monitor the election environment, the IATF will examine information disseminated by the media, as well as data provided by political unions and monitoring organizations. The IATF will formulate recommendations to address identified incidents, thereby promoting a free and fair election environment.

Citizens can report issues within the IATF's jurisdiction via email at iatf@justice.gov.ge or through the hotline: (+995) 599 85 0011.

The session was chaired by Minister of Justice Rati Bregadze, with participation from IATF members including Deputy Ministers of Justice, Internal Affairs, Foreign Affairs, Finance, Defense, Regional Development and Infrastructure, Education, Science and Youth, IDPs from Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Protection, as well as heads of the General Prosecutor's Office, the Special Investigation Service, the State Security Service, the City Hall of Tbilisi Municipality, the State Audit Service, and the Central Election Commission.

The IATF will operate until the Central Election Commission officially publishes the final election results.