In 2017-2019, public procurements with a value of GEL 1,493,385 were made for holding celebration events, out of which GEL 827,735 (about 55% of the total amount) was spent through simplified procurements.Spending of budgetary funds on pre-plan

 Transparency International Georgia studied the documents which confirm inconsistencies with regard to the diploma of incumbent General Prosecutor Shalva Tadumadze. Specifically, according to the diploma, Shalva Tadumadze enrolled in the institu

 In comparison to 2015-2016, the practice of using citizen engagement mechanisms in the municipalities of Adjara has improved in 2017-2019. Nevertheless, local governments need to work on improving the quality of citizen engagement.Transparency

 On January 1, 2018, the Law on Remuneration in Civil Service came into force. As a result, a centrally regulated remuneration system was introduced for the first time in the history of the Georgian civil service.[1] In order to examine the prac

 TI Georgia continues to monitor the process of public procurements. Due to the existence of possible signs of corruption, this time we have directed our attention to tenders conducted by the Tsalenjikha Municipality where they are won by a comp

 On May 10, 2019, the High Council of Justice began the process of selecting candidates to be nominated to the Parliament of Georgia, which lasted for almost four months. On September 4, 2019, the Council selected 20 candidates for the Parliamen

 Following the June 20 developments, the citizens’ right to gain entry into the Parliament building, including that of the Members of Parliament, journalists and representatives of non-parliamentary opposition, was restricted more than onc

 I. Key findings and recommendations6-month plans of Receipts and Expenditure of the 2019 state budget were fulfilled by 103.2% and 98.6%, respectively. Plans of Capital Expenses and Goods and Services wer