The FINANCIAL — A strategy to further develop Georgia’s IT-based governance has been developed by international and Georgian experts as part of an EU-funded Twinning workshop held on 1 November in Tbilisi.
The event was part of the ‘Support to Strengthening of e-Governance in Georgia II’ project to improve access to e-services for businesses and citizens, strengthen transparent governance and define the role of ICT technologies in administration reform, according to EU Neighbours East Info.
EU experts and representatives from government administration, ministries, and public entities working in the field of e-Governance discussed Georgia’s e-Government Development Strategy for the next two years in the workshop organised by the Data Exchange Agency (DEA). The final version of this document is to be approved by the Government of Georgia.
The Chairmen of the DEA Irakli Gvenetadze talked about the importance of the Strategy, saying: ”This document is a guideline which is based on international and local experiences and best standards in practice. The Strategy unites all state institutions and identifies the necessary activities, the implementation of which can turn Georgia into sustainable e-Governance model state.”
The EU Twinning project ’Support to Strengthening of e-Governance in Georgia II’ is a two year project aimed at assisting implementation of Georgia’s E-Government Strategy with a total budget of EUR 1 300 000.
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