Tourists from the countries the epidemiological situation of which will be similar to Georgia will not have to spend time in the mandatory quarantine, - Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development Natia Turnava told journalists.

As she noted, negotiations are underway with several countries to restore flights, however, this list is likely to expand and include the countries where the epidemiological situation gets better.

"We must be careful not to lose our achievement - effective management of the epidemic. Tourism will be activated, the sky will open, but this will be done with very strict adherence to protocols. We will have different approaches to different countries, in accordance with their epidemiological situation.

We now have negotiations with Israel, Greece, the Czech Republic, Greece and the Baltic states. This list may soon be expanded and include to countries where the epidemiological situation gets better,” - Natia Turnava stated.