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28/02/2013
CONGRESS FACT FINDING VISIT IN Georgia
27 – 28 February 2013
PROGRAMME
Congress delegation
Rapporteurs:
Mr Nigel MERMAGEN Co-rapporteur on local democracy
Member of the Monitoring Committee of the Congress
Chamber of Local Authorities, ILDG[1]
South Somerset District Councillor, United Kingdom
Mrs Helena PIHLAJASAARI Co-rapporteur on regional democracy
Member of the Monitoring Committee of the Congress
Chamber of Regions, SOC[2]
Chairperson of the Board of Central Finland Regional Council,
Vice-Chair of Municipal Council of Laukaa (Finland)
Congress Secretariat:
Mr Jean-Philippe BOZOULS Executive Secretary, Head of Department, Chamber of Local Authorities, Table Office and Statutory Committees of the Congress
Ms Sedef CANKOÇAK Co-Secretary of the Monitoring Committee of the Congress
Consecutive interpretation will be provided from/into English and Georgian.
Interpreters:
Ms Natia Porchkidze
Ms Mara Tsakadze
TUESDAY, 26 February 2012
Meeting with His Excellency Mr Mikheil SAAKASHVILI, President of Georgia
WEDNESDAY, 27 February 2012
Meeting with Mr George UGULAVA, Mayor of Tbilisi
Meeting with Mr David USUPASHVILI, Chairman of the Parliament
Meeting with the members of the Georgian National delegation to the Congress
- Mr Mamuka Abuladze, President
- Mr George Tkemaladze
- Ms Sevdia Ugrekhelidze
- Ms Tatiana Bokuchava, Secretary of the Georgian Delegation to the Congress
Meeting with the National Association of Local Authorities of Georgia (NALAG)
- Mr David MELUA, Executive Director (and GIE expert)
- Mrs Tsaro SADZAGLISHVILI, Member of NALAG Executive Board, Head of Dusheti Municipality
- Mr Zaal SAMADASHVILI - Head of the Tbilisi City Assembly
- Mr David TOPURIA - Head of Abasha Minicipality
- Mr Irakli CHAVLEISHVILI, Head of Batumi Minicipality
- Mrs Inga ZAMBAKHIDZE, Head of Sackhere Minicipality
- Mr Zakaria KINKLADZE, Head of Akhmeta Minicipality
- Mr David RAZMADZE, Head of Gori Minicipality
- Mr Soso EGUTIA, Member of Tbilisi City Assembly
- Mr Lasha IMEDASHVILI, Member of Tbilisi City Assembly
Joint Meeting with the Mayors of Martvili, Tetriskaro and Tsalka
- Mr Zaal GOROZIA - Head of Martvili Municipality
- Mr George MESTVIRISHVILI, Head of Tetritskaro Municipality
- Mr David MACHITIDZE, Head of Tsalka Municipality
THURSDAY, 28 February 2012
Meeting with Prime Minister Mr Bidzina IVANISHVILI
Meeting with Mr Tengiz SHERGELASHVILI, First Deputy Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia
Meeting with the Chair and members of the Parliamentary Committee concerning Local Government
- Mr Irakli TRIPOLSKI, Chairman Regional Policy, Self-Government and Mountainous Regions’ Committee
- Mr George ZHORZHOLIANI, Deputy Head (Ruling Majority)
- Mr George TEVDORADZE, Deputy head (Opposition)
Meeting with Ms Tania van Dijk, Deputy Head of Office, Council of Europe Office in Georgia