Committee discussions on new government and government program to start in Parliament tomorrow - President to visit legislative body on February 6

Next week - on February 6, the spring session of the Parliament will open. At the first plenary session of the spring session, the Parliament will hear the President's annual report on the most important issues in the country.­

After the President's speech, the procedure also includes speeches by the leaders of factions and the leader of the parliamentary majority. After the speeches, the President of Georgia is entitled to make a closing speech. After the completion of the procedure, the plenary session of the Parliament will be closed.

In the first week of the spring session, the Parliament will also discuss the issue of the approval of the government. The new government composition and government program were submitted to the Parliamentary Bureau on February 2.

Georgian Dream nominated Irakli Kobakhidze for the post of Prime Minister. The change in the Cabinet of Ministers only affected the Minister of Defense. Juansher Burchuladze will be replaced by Irakli Chikovani, the majoritarian MP of Zugdidi, the Vice-Speaker of the Parliament.

The composition of the new government looks like this:

Prime Minister of Georgia - Irakli Kobakhidze;

Minister of Education, Science and Youth of Georgia - Giorgi Amilakhvari;

Minister of Environment Protection and Agriculture - Otar Shamugia;

Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development - Levan Davitashvili;

Minister of Defense of Georgia - Irakli Chikovani;

Minister of Justice of Georgia - Rati Bregadze;

Minister of Culture and Sports of Georgia - Tea Tsulukiani;

Minister of IDPs from the Occupied Territories, Labor, Health and Social Affairs - Zurab Azarashvili;

Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia - Irakli Karseladze;

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia - Ilia Darchiashvili;

Finance Minister of Georgia - Lasha Khutsishvili;

Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia - Vakhtang Gomelauri;

Minister of State for Reconciliation and Civil Equality - Thea Akhvlediani.

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