Ministry of Education, Science And Youth of Georgia

04/03/2021

Ekaterine Dgebuadze: Our goal is to maintain a safe educational environment in schools

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia continues to monitor schools. First Deputy Minister, Ekaterine Dgebuadze visited the public schools of Old Tbilisi this time and got personally acquainted with the measures taken to ensure a safe environment.

04/03/2021

Registration of first graders begins

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia set specific deadlines for the registration of first-graders. Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia spoke about the terms and stages of registration at a briefing held at the Ministry.

02/03/2021

Practical-laboratory and clinical work in universities is carried out in a safe educational environment

From March 1, clinical, practical, laboratory components and examinations will be held in a non-distance format at higher education institutions throughout Georgia.

01/03/2021

In 2021, GEL 8 million will be allocated for the fundamental research competition

Owing to the initiative of the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, and Minister Mikheil Chkhenkeli, in 2021, a competition for state scientific grants for fundamental research will be funded with an unprecedented high budget, 8 million GEL.

01/03/2021

Monitoring of vocational colleges will continue systematically in parallel with the resumption of practical training

The component of practical training in vocational colleges operating throughout Georgia has already resumed. In parallel with the renewal of the learning process in auditoriums, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport launched a support-oriented monitoring process.

01/03/2021

The application process for Sports Organization recognition was started

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia started accepting applications to consider the issue of recognizing various sports organizations. Applications will be reviewed by an advisory body to the Ministry - the "Recognition and Funding Council for Sports Organizations". The deadline for applications is April 1, 2021.

28/02/2021

"Improving teacher qualification in vocational education" - the concluding event of the project was held

The project “Professional Development of Teachers in Vocational Education” implemented by the World Bank with the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia and with the financial support of the UK Embassy's "Good Governance Fund" has been completed.

28/02/2021

Eka Ghviniashvili - Senior Special Teacher

Eka Ghviniashvili: “Not only do I teach at school, but I also learn from my colleagues and students. I am happy to have established cherished relationships with my students, and the fact that I contribute to their development."

27/02/2021

0.03% of students and 0.1% of school staff across Georgia were exposed to the virus this week

As a result of intensive monitoring and mandatory testing, 0.1% of teachers and school administration personnel and 0.03% of the total number of students were confirmed Covid-positive nationwide this week.

27/02/2021

100 Years of Occupation

On February 25, 1921, with regards to the day of Russian occupation of Georgia, various events were held in public schools throughout the country.

26/02/2021

A new youth space was opened at Kutaisi Vocational College - "Iberia"

With the support of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, the Youth Agency has opened a new youth space at Kutaisi Vocational College - "Iberia", where young people from Kutaisi will be able to organize and initiate various events.

26/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed the prospect of enhancing cooperation with the German Ambassador

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Ambassador of Germany to Georgia, Hubert Knirsch and discussed plans for future cooperation in the field of general, vocational, and higher education.

26/02/2021

European Commission Research and Innovation Framework Program Horizon Europe announces first grant competition

Organized by the Council for European Studies, the first grant competition - Starting Grants - has been announced under Horizon Europe under the European Commission's Research and Innovation Framework Program, with a budget of € 619 million.

26/02/2021

Nunu Mitskevichi personally introduced the decisions of the Coordinating Council to the universities

Nunu Mitskevichi, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with Beka Peradze, Head of the Labor Inspection Department, held a meeting with representatives of Georgian state and private universities and personally introduced them to the decisions of the Interagency Council.

26/02/2021

The educational process at vocational colleges will continue in classrooms in full compliance with the sanitary-hygienic norms

Owing to the decision of the Interagency Council, the practical training component of vocational education institutions will be resumed from March 1, whereas from March 15 onwards, all vocational institutions operating throughout Georgia will be given the opportunity to fully restore their activities and learning process in their auditoriums. However, the choice of vocational schools regarding... Read More

25/02/2021

Ministry approves Anti-Doping Rules of Georgia and publishes the list of prohibited Substances and Methods

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia approved the Anti-Doping Code of Georgia (2021) and the List of Prohibited Substances and Methods (2021).

25/02/2021

School safety norms are being continuously monitored

Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia visited Tbilisi №2, №4, №5 and №47 public schools, got acquainted with the educational process and assessed the safety measures taken by the schools to prevent the spread of the virus.

24/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli explained the terms and mechanisms of mitigation for the agencies included in the system

Owing to the decision of the Interagency Council, from March 1, public and private pre-school institutions will resume their work throughout Georgia. A safe environment will be provided for the children in kindergartens.

24/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli Participates in Westminster Online Festival of Diversity and Inclusion

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, participated in the Westminster Online Festival of Diversity and Inclusion, addressed the audience, and spoke about the long-term fruitful cooperation between Westminster University and higher education institutions in Georgia.

21/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "In order to promote science, the model of Max Planck institutes will be introduced, which implies the cluster development of science and of neighboring fields under one space”.

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and spoke about the plans for the development of science at Kutaisi International University and in Georgia.

21/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Our main goal is to avoid distance learning"

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of Parliament and stated that the return of students to classrooms is a great achievement.

21/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Parents will be actively involved in the textbook approval process"

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, expressed great hope that the parents of the students will be actively involved in the process of textbook approval, which was allowed by the Ministry by law.

21/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Despite the pandemic, Georgia has started hosting important international tournaments"

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint parliamentary committees and spoke about the international tournaments to be held in Georgia in 2021 and the decision made by the Georgian government, to make significant amendments in the scholarship program.

21/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli informed the members of the committee about the results of the activities carried out in the field of culture in 2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament, spoke about the important measures taken in the field of culture and informed the committee members about the anti-crisis measures taken by the Ministry for the cultural sector.

21/02/2021

The Ministry is working on a number of important projects to support students and scientists

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and spoke about the projects that have been implemented and that are planned in the field of higher education and science.

21/02/2021

Along with the world's leading universities, Kutaisi International University will introduce new programs for all three levels of higher education

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and spoke about the importance of Kutaisi International University, a large-scale project in the field of higher education and science.

21/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli informed the members of parliament about the news in the field of vocational education

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and spoke about the new initiatives in the field of vocational education and plans focused on the development of this field.

21/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Safe educational environment is provided at schools"

Addressing the Joint Parliamentary Committees, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, spoke about the continuation of the educational process in schools, in a safe environment and focused on measures taken to maintain continuity and quality of education, in light of Covid-19 pandemic.

21/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli introduced the projects supporting pre-school and general education to the public

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate nominated for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament, and spoke about the steps taken to promote early, pre-school and general education and introduced the current and future projects to the audience.

19/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed current joint project of the World Bank and the Ministry with Sebastian Molineu

The Acting Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed the details of the implementation of the joint project "Innovation, Inclusive Education and Quality (I2Q)" during a meeting with the World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus, Sebastian Molineus.

19/02/2021

Ekaterine Dgebuadze visited public schools of Didube district

Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with Gela Geladze, Head of the Resource Officer Service of the educational institution visited №10, № 22, №116 and №166 public schools of Didube district and got acquainted with the current educational process.

19/02/2021

Support for Evidence-Based Decision Making in Vocational Education - Presentation of an updated website

In cooperation with the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, the World Bank Georgia Office held a presentation of the updated website www.vet.ge.

17/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli opened the meeting of the winning project of the European Commission

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli opened the meeting with the winning project of the European Commission "Development of Quality and Relevance of the Third Mission in Georgian Universities". The online meeting was dedicated to strengthening the role and quality of universities in Georgia.

17/02/2021

Ekaterine Dgebuadze continues to visit schools to monitor the safe environment

Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, continues to visit schools to monitor the safe environment. Together with Gela Geladze, Head of the Resource Officer Service, they visited Tbilisi Public Schools N53 and N55 and got acquainted with the educational process in person.

16/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli discusses expansion of cooperation between the two countries with the Ambassador of Japan

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with the Ambassador of Japan to Georgia, Imamura Akira and discussed the possibilities of expanding cooperation in the fields of education, science, culture, and sports.

15/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Minister of European Neighborhood the Americas of the United Kingdom

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Minister of European Neighborhood and Americas of the United Kingdom, Wendy Morton, who paid a working visit to Georgia, and discussed the issues of deepening cooperation between the two countries.

15/02/2021

From today, students have returned to classrooms in Tbilisi, Rustavi and Kutaisi

From today, February 15, the educational process in 369 public and private schools in Tbilisi, Kutaisi and Rustavi continued in classrooms, where a safe educational environment is provided for students.

15/02/2021

With the renewal of the educational process, Mikheil Chkhenkeli visited various schools in Tbilisi

During the pandemic, for the first time throughout the country, studies were resumed in classrooms. The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli personally congratulated the students, teachers, school administration and parents on the resumption of studies and wished them academic success.

15/02/2021

Tbilisi schools enjoy a continuous safe educational environment

From February 15, the educational process in Tbilisi, Rustavi and Kutaisi schools continues in classrooms. Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with Gela Geladze, Head of the Resource Officer Service of the educational institution, visited 155th, 142nd and 159th public schools in Tbilisi on the day to personally... Read More

14/02/2021

During a two-week period, compulsory testing in both public and private schools was conducted for 46,300 teachers and administration staff

To prevent the spread of Covid-19, owing to the decision of the Coordinating Council, from the beginning of February, mandatory testing of teachers and school administration representatives in public and private schools throughout Georgia is underway. After 2 weeks of intensive testing, 0.5% of Covid-19 teachers and school staff across the country were confirmed.

14/02/2021

Educational institutions across the country are equipped with the necessary resources and materials

Organized by the LEPL Educational and Scientific Infrastructure Development Agency of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, all public schools in Georgia are equipped with the necessary resources for virus prevention. Schools have adequate supplies for the entire school year.

14/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli personally congratulated the teacher of Sviri 2nd Public School on her 90th birthday

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli visited Tsisana Chabukiani, a meritorious teacher at 2nd public school in the village of Mere Sviri, Zestaponi Municipality, and personally congratulated her on her 90th birthday.

13/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli personally got acquainted with the educational process in the schools of Vani Municipality

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, together with the representatives of the local authorities, got acquainted with the educational process in the public schools of the villages of Shuagori and Inashauri, Vani Municipality.

13/02/2021

Mandatory testing of teachers continues

Compulsory systematic testing of teachers and administrative staff continues in public and private schools across the country.

13/02/2021

The Professor Tamaz Gamkrelidze Award to be established, at the initiative of Mikheil Chkhenkeli

Owing to the initiative of the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the Tamaz Gamkrelidze Prize will be established. The competition will be organized by Shota Rustaveli Georgian National Science Foundation.

12/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli held an introductory meeting with the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Georgia, Akbar Qasem Aliabad and congratulated him on his appointment.

12/02/2021

Students will continue the learning process in a safe educational environment

From February 15, students from all over the country will return to classrooms where a safe educational environment is provided for them. Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia held a briefing on the mentioned topic at the Ministry and answered all questions from the media.

11/02/2021

Job Seeking Training Program Approved

Owing to the Resolution N16 of the Government of Georgia of January 18, 2021, the Ministry of Internally Displaced Persons from the Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Affairs of Georgia, approved a state program for vocational training and professional development, aimed at vocational training and retraining.

11/02/2021

The Ministry provided updated recommendations to students with special educational needs

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia has developed relevant recommendations for schools to support students with special educational needs. All general education institutions have already been informed about this and the educational process for SEN students is being actively organized at schools.

11/02/2021

Compulsory testing of teachers is actively underway across the country

Compulsory systematic testing of teachers and administrative staff in Georgian general education institutions, public and private schools is in-progress. The costs for the entire testing process is fully provided by the state.

11/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli participated in the meeting of the Supervisory Board of Kutaisi International University

To better develop Kutaisi International University, an online meeting of the University Supervisory Board was held. The meeting was attended by: First Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Regional Development, and Infrastructure - Maia Tskitishvili, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport - Mikheil Chkhenkeli (Chairman of the Supervisory Board), Chairman of the... Read More

10/02/2021

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli expressed sympathies over the death of Professor Tamaz Gamkrelidze

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: “I express my deep sorrow over the death of the great Georgian scientist and public figure, Tamaz Gamkrelidze.

10/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed the prospect of enhancing cooperation with the Italian Ambassador

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Italy to Georgia, Enrico Valvo and discussed the prospect of enhancing the existing cooperation between Georgia and Italy.

10/02/2021

The First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport inspects the school preparedness in place

Ekaterine Dgebuadze, First Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, will get acquainted with the process of school preparation before the students return to the classrooms. The deputy Minister visited Tbilisi Public School No. 150, where the school is in active preparation to receive students on February 15.

10/02/2021

From today onwards, parents of students of Tbilisi, Rustavi and Kutaisi public schools can register for online education

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia provides parents of students of Tbilisi, Rustavi, and Kutaisi secondary schools with the opportunity to choose between distance learning and the traditional learning.

09/02/2021

Facemasks are mandatory for students of V-XII grades

From February 15, the educational process in three big cities of: : Tbilisi, Kutaisi and Rustavi will continue in classrooms. This signifies the return of students to classrooms throughout the country.

08/02/2021

The Prime Minister got acquainted with the renovation of the second building of Tbilisi State University together with Mikheil Chkhenkeli

The Prime Minister of Georgia, Giorgi Gakharia visited the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University to mark the 103rd anniversary of its establishment and together with the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, Mikheil Chkhenkeli and the Rector of the university, Giorgi Sharvashidze visited the ongoing renovation works of the second building.

08/02/2021

Registration for the external exams has started

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia has set the deadlines for registration and exams for those wishing to overcome the I-XII grade program externship.

06/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli opened the hall named after the Constitution of Georgia at the European University

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli, together with the Rector, Nino Taliashvili, inaugurated the Hall of the Constitution of Georgia at the European University.

05/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli discusses current and planned joint projects in the field of education with the Ambassador of Estonia

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Estonia to Georgia, Rina Kalyurand , where the parties discussed the ongoing projects at all levels of education, in conjunction with prospects for expanding the existing cooperation.

04/02/2021

From February 15, the learning process will resume in classrooms throughout Georgia

Owing to the decision of the Coordination Council, from February 15 the educational process in Tbilisi, Kutaisi and Rustavi secondary schools will continue in classrooms. According to the recommendation of the Ministry of Health, the epidemiological situation was once again assessed, and the 7-day infection rate dropped below 4%.

03/02/2021

Cooperation in science and technology between Georgia and the United States continues

Within the scope of the Georgia-US Strategic Partnership, the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, and the US Ambassador to Georgia, Kelly Degnan, signed an online agreement to enhance cooperation in science and technology.

03/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkel discusses opportunities for enhancing cooperation in education, science and culture with the Ambassador of Hungary

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkel held a meeting with the Ambassador of Hungary to Georgia, Victoria Horvat and discussed the possibilities of deepening cooperation in the fields of higher education, science, and culture.

02/02/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli discusses current projects in the education system and opportunities for expanding the existing cooperation with the British Ambassador

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the British Ambassador to Georgia, Mark Clayton and discussed the ongoing projects in the education system and opportunities for expanding the existing cooperation.

01/02/2021

The Prime Minister together with Mikheil Chkhenkeli visited the newly built public school in Zeda Sakari

The Prime Minister of Georgia Giorgi Gakharia, together with the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, Mikheil Chkhenkeli and local government officials, visited the newly built public school in the village of Zeda Sakari, Zestaponi Municipality and congratulated the students and teachers on returning to the classroom.

30/01/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli held an introductory meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania and discussed important projects in the education system

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania to Georgia - Andrius Kalindra and discussed plans for future cooperation in all fields of education.

28/01/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli opened the online international conference of the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli opened the online conference of the National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement - "Development of Education Quality Assurance System: Achievements and Challenges".

26/01/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with the World Bank Regional Director

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with the World Bank Regional Director for the South Caucasus, Sebastian Molineus, and discussed the ongoing joint project: "Innovation, Inclusive Education and Quality" and prospects in all areas of education.

26/01/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "The education system is fully prepared to resume the teaching process in schools"

"I would like to remind the public once again that on February 1, schools throughout the country, except Tbilisi, Rustavi and Kutaisi, will continue in-person" - said the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli after the Coordination Council meeting

22/01/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed the development opportunities of Kutaisi International University with the French Ambassador

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Ambassador of France to Georgia, Diego Colas. During the, the parties discussed the possibilities of cooperation in the field of education, development of Kutaisi International University and the French-Georgian University.

22/01/2021

Schools to resume teaching in classrooms at general education schools throughout the country from February 1, except, the capital, Kutaisi, and Rustavi.

Owing to the decision of the Coordinating Council, and taking into account the current epidemiological situation, from February 1, the teaching process will continue in classrooms at schools throughout the country, except Tbilisi, Kutaisi and Rustavi.

21/01/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli discusses future plans for cooperation with representatives of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli held a meeting with the Chairman of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, Ruslan Abashidze and the Minister of Education and Culture, Eka Khoperia and discussed current and future joint projects with them.

20/01/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed the development of Kutaisi International University with the German Ambassador

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Ambassador of Germany, Hubert Knirsch and discussed prospects for the development of a world-class mega-project - Kutaisi International University.

14/01/2021

Mikheil Chkhenkeli congratulates prominent figures of the Georgian theater on their vocational day

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli congratulates prominent figures of the Georgian Theater on their vocational day:

29/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli congratulates the winners of the Millennium Innovation Competition 2020

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli participated in the online award ceremony of the winners of the Millennium Innovation Competition 2020. The competition was organized in partnership with the Ministry, the Millennium Challenge Corporation, and the financial support of the US Embassy. The winners were addressed by US Ambassador to Georgia, Kelly... Read More

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Our government will continue to support the hosting of international championships and tournaments in various sports and disciplines"

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, a candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint parliamentary committees and spoke about the prestigious international tournaments that Georgia has won the right to host.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Despite the pandemic, infrastructure projects in the field of education, science, culture and sports were implemented unhindered"

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, a candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the Parliamentary Committees on Education, Science, Culture, Sport and Youth Affairs and spoke about the large-scale infrastructural projects in Georgia.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Our goal is to increase universal access to sports"

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, a candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, spoke before the Joint Committees of the Parliament of Georgia about the results, news and future plans achieved in the field of sports. Mikheil Chkhenkeli noted that despite the reality caused by the pandemic, in 2020, Georgian athletes won 145 medals on the international arena.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Funding for grant competitions will be increased in engineering, science and technology, as well as in the humanities and Kartvelology"

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, a candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and spoke about the projects that have been implemented in science despite the pandemic.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "It is planned to finance new experimental and innovative projects within the framework of the Culture Promotion Program, preparations for Georgia's participation in important international festivals are also in-progress."

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, a candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament. He noted, that during the pandemic, the need to maintain and ensure active cultural life was on the main agenda. According to him, a number of important measures were taken in this regard.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Work is in progress to create a new model to finance higher education”

While addressing the deputies, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, spoke about the important steps taken towards the internationalization of higher education and the innovations that are planned in terms of financing this significant field.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Student Support Programs Are Actively Implemented to Increase Access to Higher Education"

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the deputies and spoke about the measures taken in the higher education in response to the challenges as caused by the pandemic.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "The establishment of Kutaisi International University is an event of paramount importance in terms of internationalization of higher education and science"

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and spoke about the most vital mega-projects that have been implemented in the field of higher education despite the pandemic.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli spoke about the novelties planned in the field of vocational education in parliament

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, a candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, spoke before the Joint Committees of the Parliament of Georgia about the projects implemented in vocational education in 2020 and future plans for the development of the field.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "I would like to thank the teachers and professors for their dedicate work, together with our famous doctors, they stand on the front lines and are the heroes of modernity."

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, the candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament and introduced important projects implemented in the field of general education to the public.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Despite the difficulties caused by the pandemic, through joint efforts, it was possible to maintain the continuity and quality of education"

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, a candidate for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, addressed the Parliamentary Committee on Education, Science and Culture, Sport and Youth Affairs and spoke about the measures taken to sustain distance learning during the pandemic.

22/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli spoke about the promotion of early and pre-school education in his speech in the Parliament

Mikheil Chkhenkeli, a candidate running for the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport, addressed the joint committees of the Parliament of Georgia and introduced important projects to the public.

07/12/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli opened Vocational Education Week 2020

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli opened the National Vocational Education Week (Skills Week Georgia) in an online format. The week, which aims to analyze the current challenges in vocational education due to Covid-19 pandemic, evaluate the steps taken in this regard and discuss potential prospects, started today, and will continue until December... Read More

04/12/2020

Georgia and Romania to host the European Under-21 Football Championship in 2023

Georgia will host the UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship in 2023, together with Romania. The final decision was made by the UEFA governing body at an Executive Committee meeting on December 3, 2020.

03/12/2020

"Georgian Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport makes Digital Education a Reality" – an article by Microsoft published on Georgia's Education System

Microsoft published an article along with a short video on its official website regarding the transformation of the Georgian education system – “Georgian Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport makes Digital Education a Reality”.

30/11/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli addressed the Advisory Board of Kutaisi International University (KIU)

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, participated in the meeting of the Advisory Board of Kutaisi International University (KIU), addressed its members, and talked about the further development plans of the University.

28/11/2020

საქართველო ევროპელ მკვლევართა ღამეს წელს პირველად შეუერთდა

With the project – Science is Captain, Georgia joined the European Researcher’s Night for the first time this year and appeared on the map of current events simultaneously across EU member states and Horizon 2020 associate countries.

27/11/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli discusses issues of strengthening cooperation with the Ambassador of Azerbaijan

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Mikheil, Chkhenkeli held an introductory meeting with the newly appointed Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Georgia, Faig Guliyev and discussed issues of deepening cooperation in the fields of education, science, culture, and sports.

25/11/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkel addressed the San Diego State University Board of Trustees

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli participated in an online meeting of the Advisory Board of San Diego State University and addressed the attending audience.

19/11/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli participated in the online ministerial of European Higher Education Area - Rome 2020

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli attended the online Ministerial of European Higher Education Area – Rome 2020, organized by the Italian Ministry of Education, University and Research and the Bologna Follow-Up Group (BFUG) with delegations participating from 48 member countries.

17/11/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli congratulates students on the International Students' Day

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli congratulates students on the International Students' Day.

17/11/2020

Mikheil Chkhenkeli reacts to Michael Pompeo's visit to Georgia

The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli reacts ti the visit of the US Secretary of State, Michael Pompeo to Georgia.

03/11/2020

Between November 4-25, distance learning will strictly remain in place for the following cities: Tbilisi, Rustavi, Kutaisi, Zugdidi, Telavi, Zestaponi, Gori, Gardabani, Poti and Marneuli

To prevent the further dissemination of the novel COVID-19 virus, owing to the decision of the Interagency Council, Between November 4-25, distance learning will strictly remain in place for the following cities: Tbilisi, Rustavi, Kutaisi, Zugdidi, Telavi, Zestaponi, Gori, Gardabani, Poti and Marneuli. The learning process is also carried out remotely in the region of Adjara.

03/11/2020

"Diverse Georgia" in the village of Algeti

Within the scope of the project "Diverse Georgia", cultural and educational events were held in the village of Algeti, Marneuli Municipality. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the activities were carried out in the open space in accordance with the health recommendations and guidelines.

02/11/2020

To effectively manage Covid-19 pandemic, 1844 medical students underwent a rapid training course

To effectively manage the COVID-19 pandemic in the country, 1,844 senior students of medical education programs have already been trained. Owing to the decision of the Interagency Coordinating Council headed by the Prime Minister, to effectively manage the COVID-19 situation in the country, the process of retraining senior medical students has commenced.

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