The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia together with the National Centre for Education Accreditation continues a series of Regional Academic Summits and trainings for higher educational institutions in the framework of the Twinning/CEIBAL project.

The fourth Regional Academic Summit on “Internationalization of High Education System” was held on July 7^nd at the Tbilisi Ivane Javakhishvili State University. The summit was opened by the Rector of the Tbilisi State University Professor Giorgi Khubua and the Director of the National Centre for Education Accreditation, Mr. David Kereselidze. The opening speeches were followed by the presentations of Mr.Onise Alpenidze,  the director of International Relations of the Caucasus University and Ms. Tea Gergedava, the head of Foreign Relations Department of the TSU. After the Summit seminars on the same topic were delivered by Professor Astrid Sebastian, the head of International Office, Technical University Carolo Wilhelmina at Brunswick/Germany. The guest expert shared her German experiences on the topic. More than 30 participants from different HEIs were registered for the seminars on July 7-9.

The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia is the first public body in Georgia where the Twinning project is implemented. This Twinning project is implemented in the framework of ENPI and aims to introduce European Standards in the Higher Education System of Georgia. The project is implemented together with Germany and France.