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Wednesday, 08 May, 2024
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Deputy Minister of Justice Introduces Innovative Projects in Probation and Crime Prevention to Lithuanian Delegation

Buba Lomuashvili, alongside Deputy Minister of Justice of Lithuania, Rokas Uscila engaged in a discussion on various pioneering initiatives within Georgia's probation and crime prevention system.

Among the topics covered were Georgia's ground-breaking innovation, PROBBOX, aimed at enhancing probation processes. Additionally, Lomuashvili elaborated on the orientation course designed for probationers, the crime prevention curriculum tailored for educators, the efficient operations of the Juvenile Referral Center, ongoing reforms in restorative justice, as well as the introduction of new rehabilitation programs. Discussions also delved into matters concerning house arrest and community service.

The meeting was also attended by Head of the National Agency for Crime Prevention, Execution of Non-custodial Sentences and Probation, Lado Kheladze, and Head of the Probation Service of Lithuania, Romas Ostanavicius.

Furthermore, the delegation had the opportunity to explore the operational intricacies of PROBBOX during their visit to the Tbilisi Public Service Hall.


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Georgian Minister of Justice Presents Innovative Projects to UN Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs

The Minister of Justice of Georgia, Paata Salia, met with the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs, Li Junhua. The parties discussed the strong cooperation between Georgia and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, as well as opportunities for further deepening this partnership.

Particular attention was given to preparations for the UN Public Service Forum, a major international event to be held in Tbilisi on June 23–25, 2026. The forum is expected to bring together up to 500 high-level participants and experts from around the world.

The discussion also covered Georgia’s progress in public service reform and the modernization of state institutions. Minister Salia highlighted three innovative projects that Georgia will present at the UN Public Service Awards: the Public Service Hall, ProbBox, and Re-Market. He noted that these initiatives are aimed at delivering more inclusive, accessible, and citizen-oriented services.

The meeting was attended by First Deputy Minister of Justice Beka Dzamashvili, Deputy Minister Lana Morgoshia, representatives of the Ministry of Justice, and the Deputy Permanent Representative of Georgia to the United Nations.

The Ministry of Justice delegation is currently participating in the 25th session of the UN Committee of Experts on Public Administration (CEPA), an important international platform for sharing experiences and best practices in public governance reform.