Irakli Kobakhidze to meet with oil company representatives today regarding prices

The government-established coordination working commission on prices, headed by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, will meet with representatives of oil companies at 13:00.

The government-established coordination working commission on prices, headed by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, has already met with representatives of pharmacy chains and the Association of Pharmacists, and meetings in this format have already been held with representatives of Georgian manufacturers and distribution companies.

For information, the parliamentary temporary commission studying prices will begin its work next week. Shota Berekashvili will head the parliamentary temporary commission.

Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated on December 24, 2025, that the large difference between European and Georgian food prices is due to the high markup of distribution companies and markets, which averages 86% from the Georgian border to the counter. On December 24, the State Security Service announced that it was starting to study the issue related to food prices. On January 5, 2026, a government commission was established regarding food prices.

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