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Deputy Minister of Justice Giorgi Dgebuadze Meets with IOM Deputy Director General for Operations in New York

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Thursday, 07 May, 2026
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Deputy Minister of Justice Giorgi Dgebuadze Meets with IOM Deputy Director General for Operations in New York

During a meeting with the Deputy Director General for Operations of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Ugochi Daniels, Deputy Minister of Justice Giorgi Dgebuadze noted that the IOM has consistently been a reliable partner of Georgia in addressing migration and combating trafficking.

Giorgi Dgebuadze emphasized the importance of coordinated approaches to migration management, as well as the need to balance global principles with national context when responding to emerging challenges.

The parties highlighted that Georgia adopted a comprehensive Migration Strategy for 2021–2030 in 2020. In 2025, the country also carried out a comprehensive reform of its migration and asylum system through the adoption of a large-scale legislative package aimed at strengthening national migration and asylum mechanisms.

The Georgian delegation in New York is led by Deputy Minister of Justice Giorgi Dgebuadze. The delegation includes deputy ministers from the Ministries of Justice, Foreign Affairs, Internal Affairs, Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Protection, as well as representatives of various government agencies.

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The Minister of Justice Hands Over New Specialized Vehicles and Modern Weapons to the Escort and Special Events Department

Paata Salia, together with Ramaz Tatarashvili, Director General of the Special Penitentiary Service, handed over 38 new specialized vehicles designed for escorting convicted persons, as well as modern weapons, to the Department. The Minister of Justice addressed the employees and thanked them for their service.

“An important step has been taken towards upgrading the technical equipment of the penitentiary system. The Service’s arsenal and vehicle fleet have been modernized. One of the priorities of the Ministry of Justice and the Special Penitentiary Service is to care for their employees and improve their working conditions. Particular importance is attached to strengthening their professional skills. To this end, the necessary training facilities will be established. Caring for employees, ensuring their safety, improving their working conditions and supporting their professional development are essential to strengthening the penitentiary system,” Paata Salia stated.

Ramaz Tatarashvili, Director General of the Special Penitentiary Service, also addressed the participants at the event.

The Ministry of Justice, together with the Special Penitentiary Service, is working on several projects scheduled for completion in early 2028. These include the construction of a new facility, an indoor shooting range, sports grounds, gym facilities, a training centre and training classrooms.
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