Mikheil Batiashvili, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia spoke about the importance of having the accessibility to ELSEVIER scientific databases in the field of scientific research, which will increase access to quality knowledge and research.

"The new scientific reviews of Georgian Science is published by Georgian Scientists," - Zviad Gabisonia, General Director of Shota Rustaveli Georgian National Science Foundation, said at the presentation.

Meeting was held at the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia with students studying in foreign countries and wishing to continue their studies in an authorized higher education institution of Georgia.

On the anniversary of the death of Niko Pirosmani, the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia organized the competition of animations - "revived pictures" for students of general educational institutions of Georgia. VII-XII graders who won in different categories participated in the competition.

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia expresses sorrow over the death of a great Georgian handball player Jemal Tsertsvadze and condoles the family and friends of the deceased. Georgian and World Handball Maestro, Jemal Tsertsvadze, known as "Handball Pale" died at the age of 79.

One of the major changes within the Education Reform is the creation and implementation of the new system of assessment and evaluation. Works in this direction have been actively underway in the recent months.

On January 28, the National Museum of Georgia hosted a seminar titled "Designing and Management of 21st Century Museums". The event was opened by the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, Levan Kharatishvili, together with the Chairman of Education, Science and Culture Committee Mariam Jashi, Italian Ambassador Enrico Bartoli and Director of National Museum David Lortkipanidze.

The Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia expresses it’s deep condolences over the death of famous Georgian artist Temur (Temo) Machavariani, laureate of national prize.

Funeral- January 29, 14:00 at the Vera cemetery.

Natia Zedginidze, the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia, together with the Head of Infrastructure Development Agency - Zviad Rostomashvili and local self-government representatives, opened yet another public school in Martvili municipality village Nabegerao.

Natia Zedgenidze, the Deputy Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport of Georgia got familiarized with the ongoing educational infrastructure projects in Kaspi municipality.

Within the framework of the Education Reform, which envisages a maximum level of integration of Georgian scholars in scientific structures of leading countries of Europe, a full training was conducted by the representative of the Swiss National Science Foundation - Mr. Timothy Ryan.

Within the framework of the Education Reform, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport - Mikheil Batiashvili together with Nika Doborjginidze - the head of the Technologies and Innovations Group of the Ministry and the IT expert Sandro Asatiani, have presented the innovation projects that are planned within the forthcoming education reform.

On January 10-15 of the current year, 82 teams from 18 countries participated in Zhautikov Olympiad held in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Amongst the participating teams were Tbilisi Komarov and Vekua schools, as well as Razmadze Physics and Mathematical school in Kutaisi.