Economic Press Monitor
June 23, 2022
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ZURABISHVILI ON THE PREMIER’S SPEECH: THIS IS NOT GEORGIA, THIS IS NOT THE WILL OF GEORGIAN PEOPLE
Economic & Politics
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Georgia’s President Salome Zurabishvili estimates that those, who listened to Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili’s speech in the Parliament, are “shocked and I am shocked too”. “I want to send another message from here to Brussels that this is not Georgia, this is not the will of the Georgian people”, the President said at an extraordinary briefing on June 22.
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PRESIDENT: DURING THESE 6 MONTHS, I WILL VETO ALL LAWS PASSED IN THE WRONG DIRECTION
Economic & Politics
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On June 22, Georgia’s President Salome Zurabishvili vetoed the law on secret wiretapping. “I’m using a veto because this should be an indication that I disagree”, she declared.
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GENNADY ARVELADZE – “FIT FOR PARTNERSHIP” PROGRAM IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR GEORGIAN ENTREPRENEURS TO ESTABLISH CLOSE CONTACTS AND PARTNERSHIP WITH GERMAN COMPANIES
International Cooperation
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Gennady Arveladze, Georgia’s Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, and Hubert Knirsch, German ambassador to Georgia, signed a cooperation memorandum on launch of a qualification program for managers “Fit for Partnership”, the newspaper reports. The training program, which has been implemented since 2016, is organized by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Impact (BMWK) and the German Society for International Development (GIZ).
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PROGRAM “SOW THE FUTURE” FUNDED UNPROVIDED VINEYARDS WITH 294,800 LARI – AUDIT
Macroeconomics & Budget
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The Georgian government decided not to fund from the state budget since March 2020 procurement of vine seedlings for winemaking and arrangement of irrigation systems in Kakheti region. However, Georgian State Audit Service revealed that within the framework of the “Sow the Future” program, implemented by the Rural Development Agency, 3 beneficiaries were financed with 294,800 lari in total, which is an inappropriate expenditure, the newspaper reports.
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