Current expenses will be decreased for the next year. In 2018, current expenses are 23% whilst they will be 22.6% in 2019 and we are going to increase capital expenditures

I withdrew the Russian troops from Georgia

In 1995, Russia and Georgia signed an agreement to deploy four Russian military bases in Georgia (in Batumi, Gudauta, Akhalkalaki and Vaziani) for 25 years (with the perspective of prolonging the deployment) if Russia provided help to restore Georgia’s te

In his term of presidency thus far, Margvelashvili pardoned 3,617 persons. Of these, 82% were convicted for serious or particularly serious crimes

Of the 16,000 certified teachers, only 3,522 are able to receive GEL 800. Nearly 12,000 teachers, in effect, cannot receive their own salaries

The institution of the jury trial was restored in 2010 (Georgia had it in 1918-1921), only for homicides in aggravated circumstances in Tbilisi alone. However, there was a plan to expand it… Initially, the Georgian Dream started to apply it for official m

In my time, the state budget increased tenfold whilst in Ivanishvili’s time, it decreased by 8% in USD

As compared to 2012, budget revenues have increased by 50%. This means that the taxable income of Georgian citizens increased by 50%

We had a 5% economic growth last year which is one of the best performances in the region. Estimates are to have a 5.5% economic growth this year

The production of cannabis for medical purposes in the world is growing and there will be a cannabis market of USD 25 billion by 2024-2025 according to different estimates

Draft Budget of 2019 does not Correspond to the “Small Government” Concept

The crime rate has increased by 50%

As a result of workplace accidents, the highest number of people – 81 – died in 2010 whilst 168 people were severely injured the same year. In 2014, the number of deaths was 41-42, in 2016 – 58 and it dropped to 15 in 2017. Statistics have changed by near