The EU-funded TWINNING project - “Strengthening Capacity of the Competition Agency of Georgia“ has started on June 1, 2022. Within the framework of the project, consultations and technical support will be provided by a team of professionals from the competition agencies of Lithuania and Austria.
The project aims to strengthen the competition and consumer protection policy within the framework of the EU-Georgia association agreement, improve the legal status of consumers in Georgia, ensure a high level of protection, and strengthen the culture of behavior based on respect. Also, enforcing the institutional and human resource capacity of GNCA in line with EU best practices.
Within 2 years, workshops, seminars, round tables and trainings for the agency’s staff and various target audiences are planned under the project. Together with the National Competition Agency, Business associations, civil society organizations, academy communities, non-governmental organizations, and media representatives will be actively involved in the implementation process of the project.
Following the established plan, a team of local and international experts jointly will work on processing the by-law document and drafting various guidance materials.
