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PM vows $10 billion for occupied regions in 3 years after reintegration

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili on Tuesday said his government would allocate 10 billion USD for the country’s currently Russian-controlled Abkhazia and Tskhinvali regions in the first three years after their “peaceful reintegration”. 

Garibashvili said the country’s coastal Russian-controlled Abkhazia region has the potential to become “second Monaco” and reiterated the reintegration process should be “only peaceful”. 

He also claimed the economy of the country would become 80 billion GEL next year and noted the foreign debt had decreased by 22% in the last two years. 

While presenting the 2022 report, the PM also announced that the construction of the Georgian Culture and Spirituality Center would begin on the land transferred to Georgia (4,000 square meters) in Jordan.

His future promises also included:

Completion of the East-West International Highway in 2024.

Completion of the construction of the Kakheti expressway in 2024.

24-hour water supply to all cities of Georgia until the end of 2025.

Renovation of 885 kindergartens and up to 800 schools starting from 2023.

renovation of 150 outpatient clinics.

The national drug quality laboratory, which he said Georgia will soon have;

Medicine prices will be cheaper by another 40%;

Paid maternity leave – 2,000 GEL instead of 1,000;

In a few months, Georgia will begin the production of thousands of Polish drones, Reform of compulsory military service.

A technological hub will be created in the Kutaisi parliament building.The Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway project will be completed in 2024.

In the next 2-3 years, 200,000 socially vulnerable, able-bodied people will be employed.

Pension will be 365 GEL in 2023, and in mountainous regions it will increase to 440 GEL.

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