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Mikheil Chkhenkeli discussed current and future cooperation issues in the field of education with the Ambassador of Germany
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, hosted German Ambassador Hubert Knirsch and discussed future cooperation plans with him. The Minister thanked the Ambassador for the numerous significant and fruitful projects implemented in the education sector. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Ambassador Michael Fabri and Daniel Haas, Head of the Economic Development and Cooperation Department of the Embassy.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli participated in the 10th International Exhibition of Higher and Vocational Education
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, visited the 10th International Exhibition of Higher and Vocational Education and personally familiarized himself with the programs and activities presented by educational institutions.
Nunu Mitskevich opened the 10th International Exhibition of Higher and Vocational Education
Nunu Mitskevich, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, participated in the opening ceremony of the 10th International Exhibition of Higher and Vocational Education and addressed the attendees.
The first stage of the competition for public school director candidates begins
Within the framework of the education reform, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia is launching the first stage of the competition for public school director candidates. Following the completion of registration, the date, location, time, and duration of the testing for public school director candidates have now been determined.
A consultative group of scientists under the Minister is being established to develop science development policy
Within the framework of the higher education and science reform, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Nunu Mitskevich held a working meeting with representatives of universities and research-scientific institutions in order to establish a consultative group of scientists under the Minister.The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia has developed a rule for the implementation of preventive measures related to the new coronavirus
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia announces that despite the detection of the coronavirus in Georgia, neither according to international standards nor healthcare recommendations is there currently any basis for suspending the educational process.
Construction works of the new hall at the Tbilisi Olympic Palace are starting
The Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport and Paata Guraspauli, President of the National Basketball Federation, held a joint press conference. The topic of the press conference was the construction of a new sports palace for the 2021 European Basketball Championship.Recommendations of the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia for Schools
The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia states that despite the detection of the coronavirus in Georgia, currently, neither international standards nor healthcare recommendations provide any grounds for suspending the educational process.
Young scientists will be involved in the development of science development policy
Within the framework of the higher education and science reform, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Nunu Mitskevich hosted young scientists and discussed with them the opportunities for strengthening scientific-research institutes and implementing a cluster approach.
Guria and Adjara have been joined by 30 certified vocational education teachers
The graduation ceremony for the training program of 30 vocational education teachers specializing in tea growing and veterinary medicine was held in Ozurgeti and Khulo. This first cohort of graduates participated in the pilot program for vocational education training and retraining, which has been implemented in the vocational colleges of Guria and the Autonomous Republic of Adjara since September 2019 with the support of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Switzerland.
Georgian students' national team departed for the Mathematics Master Olympiad
Within the framework of the "International Academic Olympiads" sub-program funded by the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, the Georgian national team has traveled to Romania to participate in the 12th Romanian Masters in Mathematics. All four members of the team are students of the Komarov School.
The standards for vocational teachers will focus on teacher development, mutual support, and cooperation
Organized by the World Bank, within the framework of the project "Enhancement of Qualifications of Vocational Education Teachers," a consultative meeting was held, which was attended by Tamar Kitiashvili, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport; Helen Wichmann, Head of the Good Governance Fund (GGF) and representative of the British Embassy; as well as local and international education experts.
The Embassy of Japan Donated Sakura Saplings to Georgia's Higher Education Institutions
The Embassy of Japan donated Sakura (cherry blossom) saplings as a gift to various higher education institutions in Georgia. Today, some of these saplings were planted in the inner courtyard of the first building of Tbilisi State University by Mikheil Chkhenkeli, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with Tadaharu Uehara, Ambassador of Japan to Georgia, and Giorgi Sharvashidze, Rector of TSU.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli hosted the Georgian basketball players
Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Mikheil Chkhenkeli met with the Georgian national basketball team and congratulated them on the successful start of the 2021 European Championship qualifying stage.
LEPL "Creative Georgia" is the first beneficiary from Georgia of the UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity
LEPL Creative Georgia has become a beneficiary of the UNESCO International Fund for Cultural Diversity for the project "Creative Transformation". The decision was made by the Committee of the UNESCO Convention on the Diversity of Cultural Expressions at the Committee session held at the UNESCO Headquarters on February 12, 2020.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli congratulated Professor Leszek Balcerowicz on being awarded the title of Honorary Doctor of TSU
Professor Leszek Balcerowicz has been awarded the title of Honorary Doctor at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University. The event was attended by Mikheil Chkhenkeli, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, who addressed the audience and personally congratulated Professor Balcerowicz on receiving the title of Honorary Doctor.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli Discussed Plans for Cooperation in Vocational Education with the Director of the Asian Development Bank's Permanent Representative Office in Georgia
Mikheil Chkhenkeli, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, hosted Shane Rosenthal, Country Director of the Asian Development Bank Resident Mission in Georgia, and discussed with him issues of future cooperation at various levels of education.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli congratulated the people of Estonia on Independence Day
In connection with the Independence Day of Estonia, Mikheil Chkhenkeli, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, participated in a festive event organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Estonia, congratulated the Estonian people on this significant date, and addressed the attendees.
The basketball national team returned to Tbilisi following their victory in Serbia
The Georgian National Basketball Team returned to Tbilisi after securing a victory against the Serbian national team in Belgrade. Coached by Ilias Zouros, the team defeated one of the giants of world basketball, Serbia, with a score of 94:90 in the FIBA EuroBasket 2021 Qualifiers match, and following two wins out of two matches, they are the sole leaders of Group E.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli: "Georgia is not only a part of Europe, but has also made a very significant contribution to the creation of European culture and European values"
The Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli and Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze, in his capacity as the President of the National Association of Local Authorities of Georgia, signed a memorandum of cooperation on the Council of Europe Cultural Routes program.
A competition for internships abroad was held for Georgian language and literature teachers at the Batumi Teacher House
Ekaterine Dgebuadze, Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with Maia Khajishvili, Minister of Education, Culture and Sport of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, visited the Adjara Education Fund, Batumi House of Teachers, where she attended the final competition for the internship abroad of Georgian language and literature teachers.No news found.