Irakli Kobakhidze speaks about expanding youth programs and the internship system

Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze stated on the program "Open Air" that the government plans to expand the internship program intended for young people. According to him, thousands of graduates are involved in the program, many of whom have already been employed in various state agencies. 1TV+3

The Prime Minister noted that youth policy needs to be strengthened, including by increasing the resources of the Ministry of Education's Youth Department. According to Kobakhidze, the main condition for the self-realization of young people is the reform of the education system, work on which has already begun. 1TV+2

Irakli Kobakhidze also spoke about the necessity of a dialogue with youth organizations and noted that the government is ready to create specific formats for discussion. According to the Prime Minister, such discussions could not take place in the past due to "opposition pressure," because young people were afraid to participate in them. 1TV+2