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Batumi-Tbilisi International Festival - Night Serenades, will be held for the 10th time this year

On August 22, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport held a press conference regarding the Batumi-Tbilisi International Festival - "Night Serenades".

The team of Georgian students reserve the top 3 place at the Information Technology Olympiad of Central European countries

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.

Education experts will be actively involved in the reform process

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.

Success of Georgian wrestlers at German Grand Prix

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.

Mikheil Batiashvili met with the students of the Black Sea International University in front of the Ministry with his own initiative

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 questions and requests deriving from the participants were mostly about changing the decision of the Authorization Board and removing the financial debt of the International Black Sea University in its entirety.

Accreditation of journalists for attending the Frankfurt Book Fair has begun

On October 9, 2018, the Frankfurt Book Fair (Frankfurter Buchmesse) will open, at which Georgia will be presented as the Guest of Honour country.

Georgia at the River Bank Festival

From August 24-26, Georgia will participate as the guest country at the Frankfurt Museum Embankment Festival (Museumsuferfest), which is visited by 3 million tourists annually.

The Academy of Sciences expresses enthusiasm to ensure maximum involvement of young scientists in the process of working on priority fields

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.

The Bilingual Catalog "Alphabet as History" was published for the Frankfurt Book Fair

Presentation of the catalog - "Alphabet as History" dedicated to the history of Georgian alphabet and its manuscript was held at the Georgian Art Palace.

1500 teenagers spent their summer holidays at Robotechnics Summer Camp

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.

The World Bank will be one of the main partners of the Government of Georgia in the implementation of education reform

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.

Representatives of technological companies are involved in the education reform group

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.

The sum of individuals funded for a 60-credit teaching program is now available

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.

Representatives of various technological companies are involved in the education reform group

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.

European School Youth Summer Camp in Georgia

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.

State-funded priority educational programs

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.

Mikheil Batiashvili: "substantial changes are needed in the Education system"

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.

Cooperation in terms of scientific development with Japan moves to a new stage

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 representatives of Georgian Technical University also attended the meeting.

The Government of Georgia will finance a 60-credits teacher program

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.

Grant volume approved for the students of Bachelor’s and Master’s degree

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.

Tbilisi to host U18 European Handball Championship

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 the semifinals.