The II International Consumer Rights Protection Week
The II International Consumer Rights Protection Week was held from March 11 to March 15. The event was jointly organized by the Competition and Consumer Agency, the National Bank of Georgia, the National Energy and Water Supply Regulatory Commission of Georgia, the Communications Commission, the State Insurance Supervision Service of Georgia, and the National Food Agency.
An opening event took place on March 11th at the Pullman Hotel in Tbilisi. During the event, six regulatory bodies responsible for consumer rights protection reviewed the results, challenges, and enforcement mechanisms related to consumer rights protection. Throughout the upcoming week, meetings were held with consumers on March 12 in Gurjaani, March 14 in Kutaisi, and on March 15 (International Consumer Protection Day) in Batumi. The main objective of this week was to raise public awareness regarding consumer rights.
The conference "Competition Policy: Trends and Challenges"
The conference "Competition Policy: Trends and Challenges" was held in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Democratic Republic of Georgia and Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, which was attended by high-ranking individuals from 30 countries and up to 200 participants, including representatives of the Georgian government, parliament, local and international organizations, competition aauthorities from various countries, academia, business associations, and the civil sector.
