Visit of the Deputy Minister of Education, Science and Youth of Georgia, Zviad Gabisonia, to Ashgabat
Deputy Minister of Education, Science and Youth of Georgia Zviad Gabisonia, accompanied by a delegation, was on a working visit to Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan.
As part of the visit, Zviad Gabisonia held a meeting with Azat Ataev, Deputy Minister of Education of Turkmenistan. The parties discussed current issues of bilateral cooperation between Georgia and Turkmenistan in the fields of education and science, future prospects, and opportunities for expanding the partnership. The meeting was also attended by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Turkmenistan, Konstantine Sabiashvili.
As part of the visit, Zviad Gabisonia participated in the International Scientific Conference “Healthcare, Education and Sport in the Period of the Revival of the New Era of a Powerful State.”
The Deputy Minister addressed the Conference participants and spoke about the importance of sharing achievements in the field of education, learning about modern technologies, and deepening bilateral cooperation.
As part of the visit, the Georgian delegation also visited the international educational exhibition space, where private higher education institutions of Georgia presented a joint stand. Visitors had the opportunity to obtain comprehensive information about the educational programmes of Georgian universities, their main areas of activity, and the conditions for pursuing higher education in Georgia.
The Georgian delegation included Jaba Samushia, Rector of Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University; Lavrenti Gudavadze, President of Georgian Technical University; Irakli Natroshvili, Rector of Tbilisi State Medical University; Tristan Gulbiani, Rector of the Georgian State University of Sport; and Davit Jalaghonia, Head of Administration of Sokhumi State University.
The heads of Georgian universities held meetings with their Turkmen counterparts, visited local universities, and gained detailed insight into their educational and scientific facilities.