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10/10/2018
The 2018 Frankfurt Book Fair and the Pavilion of Georgia signifying the Honorary Guest Country was officially opened. Georgia was presented with the overall concept of Georgia - Made by Characters and it quickly grasped the focus of German audience.
07/10/2018
On October 4-7, Georgia hosted the Marathon - RUNMAGEDDON. The special infrastructure for marathon was arranged in Kazbegi for the event.
05/10/2018
 The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili held a special briefing regarding the personnel changes at the Ministry and presented the staff changes to the public and the heads of the LEPL selected by the competition on the coresponding vacant positions.  
05/10/2018
With the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Vienna Albertina Museum will host exhibition of Niko Pirosmani. On October 5, a press conference was held at Dimitri Shevardnadze National Gallery.
05/10/2018
Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili met with Judokas who returned from the World Cup together with First Deputy -Mikheil Giorgadze and Deputy - Shalva Gogoladze. The event was hosted by Wine Factory N1.  
04/10/2018
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili held a special briefing regarding the personnel changes at the Ministry and presented the staff changes to the public and the heads of the LEPL selected by the competition on the coresponding vacant positions.  
03/10/2018
The International Regional Conference on "EU4Innovation: Supporting Ties between Research and Industry" was held jointly by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, in cooperation with European Commission at Tbilisi State University.  
03/10/2018
Georgia's oldest vocational school, which is celebrated in the village Tsinamdzgvariantkari in Mtskheta region, is celebrating the 135th anniversary. Ilia Tsinamdzgvrishvili College was renewed in 2017 and was revived. It is Georgia's first and the oldest vocational school established by the famous teacher and publicist - Ilia Tsinamdzgvrishvili. His success and development contributed to Ilia... Read More
02/10/2018
The Prime Minister of Georgia - Mamuka Bakhtadze opened the working meeting of COMET International Cooperation at Georgian Technical University.
02/10/2018
The choreographic ensemble of the Union of the Deaf of Georgia - "Lile" won the first prize in Greece, at the International Festival or Art - "The Wave of Ideas" at the International Festival of Art, won the first prize in Greece.
02/10/2018
The Olympic committee was held at the National Olympic Committee in Argentina, for the Youth Olympic Games. Nino Salukvadze - Vice-President of the Committee presented the Olympiad licensees, after which Olympic vows were made to the athletes.
02/10/2018
The study process in Barisakho, Shatili and Magaroskari boarding schools will be conducted smoothly and without any interruptions.  
02/10/2018
  The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, anniunces a registration of applicants for vocational education from October 3 to October 19, 2018.   
28/09/2018
On September 28, Tradicitional Craft and Design Summit – Ethno Fest 2018 was opened at The Exhibition Centre - “Expo Georgia”, organized by the International Art Center. The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture, and Sport of Georgia – Mikheil Giorgadze, Irakli Gvilava, the head of the Culture Development of the City Hall, the representative of the “Invest... Read More
28/09/2018
Georgian national team won all three medals at Judo World Championship, which ended in Baku, Azerbaijan, and took the fourth place among 124 countries participating in the event. Guram Tushishvili became world champion in 100 kg weight category, Varlam Liparteliani (-100 kg) won silver medal and Bronze medal was won by Amiran Papinashvili (-60 kg). It is worth mentioning that after 2014, it is... Read More
28/09/2018
  The Georgian and the writer’s society, today has lost a trully great person. Today, at the age of 87, after a long illness the writer and playwright - Tamaz Chiladze has passed.  
28/09/2018
The First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Giorgadze and the Director of National Agency for Cultural Heritage Protection - Nikoloz Antidze visited Mutso and viewed the large-scale works conducted for the monument renovation.  
28/09/2018
  On 26-28 September, 2018, the 8th annual Advisory Forum of Council of Europe’s Cultural Routes was held in Gorlitz, Germany. The forum was attended by the 32 members of the expanded Partial Agreement, the council of Europe, the European Commission, UNESCO, ICOM and other representatives of the international organization  
27/09/2018
The main directions of the planned educational reforms were discussed during the meeting of the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili and Deputy Minister Irine Abuladze with the Head of EU Delegation to Georgia - Karl Harcell.
26/09/2018
UEFA has distinguished Georgia among its member states and awarded the silver prize for exclusive merits for the contribution to popularization of football, healthy lifestyle and the number of people engaged in it.
26/09/2018
The 43rd chess Olympiad continues in Batumi Sports Palace. On September 25, the parties of the second round were drawn and it happened so that the women's and men's team played against the Norwegians. Georgian National teams played without the team leaders (Nana Dzagnidze, Baadur Jobava), allowing them to relax for the main battles ahead. Moreover, Lela Javakhishvili took the first place of the... Read More
26/09/2018
On September 25th, the ICOM / CECA International Scientific Conference, titled - "Museums, Education and Cultural Activity: “The Old and Modern Values" was opened at the National Museum of Georgia. Mikheil Giorgadze – the first Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport attended the event.
25/09/2018
Within the scope of the "Rest and learn together" project of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, 21 successful students have already left for Great Britain. Students in the UK will undergo a 2-week intense English language course. The program also includes various sporting, cognitive-entertainment activities, excursions, about British traditions and culture.
25/09/2018
The first round of the 43rd Chess Olympiad was held in Batumi Sports Palace. Georgia appears on the Olympiad as a host country, presenting six sets of national teams, composed of three women’s and correspondingly three men’s team.  
22/09/2018
  The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili visited the small-scale Chikuneti Public School, located in Khelvachauri Municipality and introduced planned innovations within the scope of planned reforms.   
21/09/2018
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia hosted a one-day working seminar within scope of the UNICEF Joint Partnership program of Estonia and Georgia. The seminar was opened by Deputy Minister - Irina Abuladze.
21/09/2018
Three days remain before the opening of the World Chess Olympiad. Geoffrey Borg - a member of FIDE Directorate and the President of the Professional Chess Association - Emil Sutovsky are already in Batumi. Approximately 4000 athletes and delegates from 180 countries will visit Georgia within the next few days. A multi-functional, newly constructed sports palace is ready to receive the esteemed... Read More
21/09/2018
The United States Peace Corps Georgia invites motivated public schools to cooperate within the scope of Peace Corps Education Program.
20/09/2018
  For the purposes of boosting the cultural and educational activities, in conjunction with raising the awareness of the Georgian folklore and its preservation, the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili, together with the representatives of the Ministry of the Regional Development and Infrastructure, private sector officials, has opened the... Read More
20/09/2018
Mikheil Batiashvili - the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia met with the members of Judo Youth Team at the Ministry. The meeting was attended by the First Deputy Minister - Mikheil Giorgadze and Shalva Gogoladze.
19/09/2018
On September 19, San Diego State University hosted the ceremony celebrating the start of the new academic year. Mikheil Batiashvili – the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia attended the event and congratulated the university students on the beginning of the new academic year. The 9th, permanent president of San Diego State University, Adela de la Torre and the... Read More
18/09/2018
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport continues to increase the quality of higher education in Georgia. For this specific purpose, the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili held a meeting with the Rectors of state and private higher education institutions and discussed the challenges in authorization, accreditation and the prospects of... Read More
18/09/2018
On September 18, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport held a press conference regarding the International Music Festival in Telavi.  
18/09/2018
With the initiative and support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, LEPL "Creative Georgia" is pleased to announce a competition for the Venice 58th Art Exhibition.  
18/09/2018
  On September 17, the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Levan Kharatishvili held a working meeting with the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities (HCNM) Lamberto Zannier.  
17/09/2018
The students of the village Tortizi in Gori municipality started their new academic year in a newly built school. Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Irina Abuladze attended the opening of the new school and congratulated the students, their parents and teachers with the beginning of the new academic year.
17/09/2018
Mikheil Batiashvili – the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia visited Sokhumi State University and congratulated students on the start of a new academic year.
17/09/2018
Mikheil Batiashvili - Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia congratulated students, teachers and parents from the public school №150 of Tbilisi. Public school №150 is one of those public schools, where a new model of teaching was initiated by the Ministry and it will run in its pilot mode.
14/09/2018
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili held a presentation of the Education Reform in Ikalto Monastery Complex.
14/09/2018
Members of the Georgian Judo Youth Team has won two bronze medals on their first competition of European Youth Championship held in Sofia, Bulgaria. Georgian athletes: Jaba Papinashvili (60kg) and Bagrat Niniashvili (66 kg) became the winners of the bronze medals. The European Judo Championship is held in Sofia on September 13-16.
14/09/2018
One of the conclusive conference on discussing the Draft Law on Physical Education and Sports was held in Tbilisi. The workshop was held at the exhibition hall of the National Parliamentary Library of Georgia. Public consultations on the draft law are initiated by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia together with the Committee on Sport and Youth Affairs of... Read More
13/09/2018
On September 13, the First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Giorgadze hosted a group of German journalists who are getting acquainted with the Georgian culture. The meeting was attended by a famous Georgian pianist - Dudana Mazmanishvili as well, who currently works in Germany.
13/09/2018
  A two-day seminar dedicated to the introduction of technological innovations and digital transformation of education in educational system is being organized by Microsoft Georgia. Strengthening the technology application and thus increasing the access to technological means for the students is one of the most important tasks in the educational reform.   
13/09/2018
  Organized by the Children and Youth National Center and the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, the Future Camp Anaklia was closed in a celebratory manner. The Future Camp hosted more than 3,000 students this year. Furthermore, all six summer camps across Georgia has hosted more than 10,000 guests in 2018.   
12/09/2018
  On September 12, a press conference dedicated to the International Festival of Traditional Handcrafting Workshop was held at the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia (4 Sanapiro Street).   
11/09/2018
On September 20-27, Lodz's Theater – “Pinocchio" will present a variety of interesting shows for the audience.
11/09/2018
After exhibiting the world–renowned works of Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Botticelli, Titian and other great Italian artists, the National Museum of Georgia will now host "Bernini School and Roman Baroque".
11/09/2018
  Within the scope of volunteer development program -"Georgian Volunteer", the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia has organized a five-day training seminar, where the participants of said seminar have officially received the status of “Volunteer of Georgia”.   
10/09/2018
Mikheil Batiashvili, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport held a briefing regarding the systematic changes in the Ministry.
10/09/2018
Nona Gaprindashvili's commemoration chess award "Nona’s Cup" was bestowed on September 7-8 in Guria and Samegrelo.
09/09/2018
Georgian national football team won a second consecutive victory in UEFA League of Nations. Georgian footballers hosted Latvia on "Dinamo Arena" and defeated their opponent 1: 0. Tornike Okriashvili scored the only goal at the 77th minute with the penalty shot.
07/09/2018
The Georgian national team has won their first victory at UEFA League of Nations. Georgian football team defeated National team of Kazakhstan with a score of 2: 0 in Astana. Giorgi Chakvetadze opened the score at the 69th minute and within 5 minutes Sergey Malim scored an own goal.
06/09/2018
For the modernization of the educational process, especially in regional schools of Georgia, wireless internet connection will be introduced accordingly. Consequently, owing to the decision of the Government of Georgia, the LEPL "Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Agency" will be authorized to purchase wireless Internet infrastructure for public schools.
06/09/2018
Mikheil Batiashvili – the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia presented the issue of granting a status of a teachers, to the individuals who work with studets with special education needs to the members of Georgian government.
06/09/2018
Owing to the decision of the Georgian Government, funding of public schools will increase by 0.9 million lari per month in 2018. Mikheil Batiashvili, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia presented the decision to the members of Georgian Government today.
05/09/2018
Organizing Committee of 43rd World Chess Olympiad and Georgian Chess Federation dedicated another beautiful event to the upcoming Olympiad: On September 4, a showcase match was played between Nona Gaprindashvili and Maia Chiburdanidze, commemorating the latters’ 40th jubilee of World Championship on Ilia Lake!
05/09/2018
Within the scope of the EU program "EU4Youth", three new projects are being implemented to ensure the employment of young people. The implementation of the projects began in the spring of 2018, and are fully funded by the European Union. The beneficiary countries are as follows: Georgia, Armenia, Ukraine and Belarus.
05/09/2018
Owing to the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, “1 Equilibrium” continues to implement the project - "Culture without Borders", and has reached its third stage of development, covering the regions of Shida Kartli and Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti.  
05/09/2018
Mikheil Batiashvili - the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia attended the process of handing over the renewed textbooks for I-VI grade, together with the students of Tbilisi public school №61.
05/09/2018
Mikheil Giorgadze – the First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia visited Belarus from August 31 to September 3.
05/09/2018
Kutaisi will host its first International Opera Festival on September 16-22 at Kutaisi Meliton Balanchivadze Opera and Ballet State Theater. The aforementioned festival is a joint project of Kutaisi M. Balanchivadze Opera and Ballet State Theater and the International Fund - World Talent”, established by the famous Georgian singer Davit Ghvinianidze. 
04/09/2018
The European Commissioner – Johannes Hann, in charge of the European Commission for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations opened The European School in Georgia. 
04/09/2018
  Sport-Cognitive Summer Camp which has hosted more than 1000 students from eight regions of Georgia during the summer has finally ended.   
04/09/2018
The Georgian national football team has begun its preparation for UEFA League of Nations. The Georgian team will hold their first match against Kazakhstan in Astana on September 6. The aforementioned match commences at 18:00 Georgian time, and will be played on the “Astana Arena”. The match will be served by the Turkish referee brigade headed by Haleel Othal Melier. Additionally, On... Read More
30/08/2018
Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili talked about reforms in the field of education with the Ambassador of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Georgia - Justin McKenzie Smith and the director of British Council - Zaza Purtseladze.
30/08/2018
A conclusive conference was held at the Community College "Spektri", within the scope of the "Improvement of Quality of Vocational Education and Comparison of Engineering Fields in Georgia" project, where the results of the participation of the private sector and various stakeholders were presented.  
30/08/2018
Georgian Tennis Player – Nikoloz Basilashvili, has defeated the current top 18th tennis player, Jack Sock in four sets with the aggregate result of – 4:6, 6:3, 6:2, 7:6 and has qualified to the 16th final of the tournament. With this victory, Nikoloz Basilashvili has secured 90th place in the ranking and has earned 156 thousand US dollars.  
29/08/2018
The chosen Youth Representative will travel to the United Nations Headquarters (New York, USA), where as a full member of the Georgian delegation, she will take part in the General Assembly's events and committee hearings. She will also participate in the elaboration of a youth decision.
29/08/2018
  This year, Georgia is an honorary guest at the International Frankfurt Book Fair. In order to celebrate this event, the National Bank of Georgia issued a Silver Collection 5 Lari Coin titled - "Georgian Book".  
29/08/2018
  The EU funded and supported summer camp 2018 has ended, which hosted 100 young students from Eastern Partnership and EU member states. A total of 30 citizens of Georgia visited the summer camp.   
27/08/2018
  A large-scale festival - "River Bank" has ended in Frankfurt. Georgia, being the host country has presented a diverse cultural and musical program at the festival.  
26/08/2018
Irina Abuladze - the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia held a meeting with the Vice-President of Millennium Challenge Corporation - Cynthia Huger. The Deputy Minister informed the esteemed guest with a new vision and planned reforms in the field of education.
23/08/2018
Irina Abuladze – the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport visited scientific and English summer schools, met with the students and got acquainted with the achievements of the young inventors.
23/08/2018
Verdi International Festival will be held in Georgia. The agreement on a three-year partnership was signed with the Parma Opera House in Italy, which is the sole license owner of Verdi International Festival.
22/08/2018
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili together with the deputy Minister - Irina Abuladze discussed the main directions of the education reform and the general action plan with the education experts.
22/08/2018
The Georgian national team returned to their home country with medals, from the 25th edition of the Central European Countries Olympiad (CEOI) in Information Technology, held in Warsaw, Poland.
22/08/2018
On August 22, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport held a press conference regarding the Batumi-Tbilisi International Festival - "Night Serenades".
21/08/2018
2018 წლის 9 ოქტომბერს იხსნება ფრანკფურტის წიგნის ბაზრობა (Frankfurter Buchmesse), რომელზეც საქართველო საპატიო სტუმარი ქვეყნის სტატუსით წარდგება.
21/08/2018
Members of the Georgian Greco-Roman wrestling team have won 2 gold and 2 bronze medals at the German Grand Prix, held in Dortmund, Germany.
21/08/2018
It is unfortunate that, according to the organizers' decision, the meeting was not attended by the entrants who selected Black Sea International University and thus are affected by the Authorization Board's decision directly. Consequently, the main issue of discussion was not the uninterrupted learning process, but the financial debt of the Black Sea International University. In particular, the... Read More
20/08/2018
Mikheil Batiashvili - the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia spoke about the issues of priority, current situation and future plans in the field of science, at the meeting with the President of National Academy of Sciences - Giorgi Kvesitadze and other famous Georgian scientists.
20/08/2018
Robotechnics Summer Camp was closed in Kutaisi, where approximately 1500 teenagers spent their summer holidays and had the opportunity to get acquainted with modern technological innovations.
20/08/2018
Presentation of the catalog - "Alphabet as History" dedicated to the history of Georgian alphabet and its manuscript was held at the Georgian Art Palace.
20/08/2018
24-26 აგვისტოს, ფრანკფურტის რივერ ბენქის ფესტივალზე, რომელსაც ყოველწლიურად 3 მილიონი ტურისტი სტუმრობს, საქართველო მასპინძელი ქვეყნის სტატუსით... Read More
17/08/2018
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport - Mikheil Batiashvili together with the deputy Minister - Irina Abuladze discussed the main directions of the planned reforms in the field of education with the World Bank regional director - Mercy Tembon.
16/08/2018
Owing to the Decree of the Government of Georgia, for the academic year of 2018-2019, the annual state grant scholarship for a 60-credit teacher educational program, has been amounted to 1,498,500 GEL.
16/08/2018
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili held a meeting with the representatives of leading international technology companies – Hewlett Packard (HP), "Microsoft" and "IBM” on planned reforms in the field of education.
15/08/2018
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili held a meeting with the representatives of leading international technology companies – Hewlett Packard (HP), "Microsoft" and "IBM” on planned reforms in the field of education.
12/08/2018
Owing to the financial support of the European Union, within the European Youth Day framework - European Summer Camp 2018 has opened, where 100 young individuals from the Eastern Partnership and EU member States will participate.
10/08/2018
Within the scope of the priority educational programs, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport continues to support the funding of students enrolled in the corresponding course in the 2018-2019 academic year.
10/08/2018
Mikheil Batiashvili informed the members of the Education, Science and Culture Committee of the Georgian Parliament regarding the reforms planned by the Ministry for the coming future, and emphasized, that its implementation is already underway. Additionally, he stated that the involvement of all stakeholders, including the legislative body is crucial to the entire process.
09/08/2018
Mikheil Batiashvili - the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia presented the Educational Training Programs at the government session today, which will facilitate the introduction of young and talented teachers to the education system and, hence enable the development of the general education platform.
09/08/2018
Mikheil Batiashvili - the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia presented the issue of grant funding of the graduate and postgraduate students at the government meeting. The new initiative will give talented students the opportunity to receive higher education though state support.
09/08/2018
The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Alexander Tevzadze held a meeting with the representatives of KEK - Inter-University Research Institute Corporation. KEK represents the leading network of major particle physics research organizations, which conducts research in the fields of theoretical particle physics, nuclear physics, material science and many more. The... Read More
09/08/2018
On August 10, at exactly 17:00, U18 European Handball Championship will officially open at Tbilisi Olympic Palace venue, where 11 teams from across the continent will face each other, with the competition launching with a match between the hosts and Finland. The match will start at 17:30. Additionally, the group features Belarus, Italy and Greece, with two winners of the group set to advance to... Read More
08/08/2018
The European Archery Grand Prix was held in Sofia, Bulgaria, where the Georgian Women’s National Team was held victorious. The national team was composed of the vice world champion Kristine Esabua, and a mother-daughter duo - Khatuna Narimanidze, and Tsiko Putkaradze.
08/08/2018
Owing to the decision of the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia - Mikheil Batiashvili, a reform group will be created over the course of preparatory education reform, in which various stakeholders will be united.
07/08/2018
The review of the draft law on "Physical Education and Sports" has moved to the western regions of Georgia. Ozurgeti, Batumi, Zugdidi and Kutaisi hosted four workshops. Public discussions about the draft law are initiated by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, in cooperation with the Sport and the Committee on Sport and Youth Affairs of Georgian Parliament. Parallel to the discussions on... Read More
06/08/2018
ACES Europe – European Capitals and Cities of Sport Federation has granted Batumi a city of Sport status for 2019. Batumi is the first city in Georgia, which applied to the organization. A special commission visited Georgia in July for the inspection purposes. The ACES Europe Commission, headed by the federal President – Francesco Lupatelli, visited several sport facilities during his... Read More
06/08/2018
  The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia continues the funding of Direct Support Educational Programs of 2018/2019 and offers scholarship to students enrolled in the following priority courses: