Minister of Internal Affairs has held special press briefing today. As Giorgi Mghebrishvili stated, he will continue to work with the new members in his team and reinforce the fight against crime:
“The Agency and me as the Minister of Internal Affairs will continue and strengthen the fight against the crime even more with the support of the government and alongside members of my renewed team! There has always been crime and exists nowadays, but it is more important to see what the government is capable of doing against it. We will face this challenge with intolerant policies! Our goal is to fight the crime more effectively and establish even higher security standards. I want to underline that no benefits, requests will be taken into account when dealing with offenders! Despite periodic insinuations from the defenders of criminals, police will not retreat a single step! It will be acting in full compliance of the law, defend human rights and continue uncompromised fight against criminal! Any person who won’t obey the lawful order of a police officer and expresses disrespect towards the police officer will bear punishment in accord of the law! As Minister of Internal Affairs I would like to note that fight against the crime will be uncompromised, impregnable and we will certainly be able to achieve success with this way!"
Giorgi Mghebrishvili presented his new deputies at the briefing
Besik Amiranashvili was appointed as the first Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs. Till recent period he was heading Ajara police department. He started his career at the Ministry as investigator and went through various career stages.
Davit Vardiashvili was also appointed on the post of Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs who will be heading the Financial-Economic direction of the Ministry. Vardiashvili is a jurist and financier, Associate Professor at the Technical University of Georgia, Doctor of Technical Sciences and author of 18 technical-scientific works.
Merab Malania was also appointed on the post of Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs. Till recent period he was heading Special tasks Department of MIA Special and Emergency Measures Center and also had been working on the post of the Migration Department director.
“This is our renewed team. This is the first stage of the fundamental system and staff changes which will be implemented within the Ministry in the nearest future. I believe that with the support of the community we’ll be able to withstand each and every challenge!-stated Giorgi Mghebrishvili.
