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Saturday, 16 December, 2023
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Minister of Justice, Rati Bregadze and Prosecutor General, Irakli Shotadze, Hold a meeting with General Prosecutor of the United States, Merrick B. Garland

Within the framework of the bilateral meeting, Rati Bregadze emphasized the importance of the strategic partnership between Georgia and the United States and noted that the fight against organized crime is a priority for Georgia, in which cooperation with partner countries takes on a special role.

Within the framework of the meeting, the importance of fast and flexible communication in the field of criminal law and the history of fruitful cooperation between Georgia and the USA in this regard were emphasized.

The parties agreed on new steps of cooperation, which will be especially facilitated by the signing of a bilateral agreement in the field of extradition.

Cooperation between Georgia and the USA will be deepened, also in the direction of sharing experience in the penitentiary field.

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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.