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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 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