The First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs - Shalva Bedoidze, the Deputy Ministers: Aleksandre Darakhvelidze, Giorgi Butkhuzi and Ioseb Chelidze attended the event held by the Ministry of Internal Affairs on the central square of Mtskheta on the occasion of Georgia's Independence Day. Deputies visited the exhibition and information banners set up by different departments of the Ministry, as well as special machinery and equipment.
The solemn event dedicated to the Independence Day by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the exhibition spaces on the central square of Mtskheta have been actively visited by both Mtskheta residents and city guests since morning. The guests are personally hosted by the heads of different departments of the Ministry.
Citizens are able to get familiarized with the steps taken by the agency in the direction of European integration, successful reforms implemented in accordance with European standards and various information zones presented by the units of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Visitors can view special equipment of the Patrol Police Department, the Emergency Situations Management Service, the Border Police and the Special Tasks Department as well as Border Police helicopter.
At the main entrance of the exhibition space, a simulated border-immigration control point of the patrol police is presented, where citizens can undergo "border control" procedures and receive an information map of which zones they should visit.
The citizens in Mtskheta, who came to the event, also have the opportunity to listen to the real calls received at the Emergency Response Center "112" at the "Call of Life" stand. Also, get acquainted with the introduced services of "112" using modern technologies.
At the stands located in the central exhibition space, the guests get acquainted with the materials reflecting the Georgian-European relations and the history of independent Georgia.
A number of thematic information-cognitive activities are planned for children, and the, following entertainment spaces for them.
➢ The service agency will host small visitors in a mock city and offer them a fun test to get a bicycle driver's license;
➢The forensic-Criminalistics department will arrange a simulated scene; children will be able to learn in detail how to take fingerprints;
➢ Border Police will present 2D model of the Coast Guard vessel;
➢ Security Police will arrange a simulated guarded house for the little guests and offer a variety of fun cognitive activities;
➢ Emergency Management Service will present an information-cognitive show with the participation of firefighters;
➢ Emergency Response Center "112" offers teenagers to participate in computer games created especially for them by using modern technologies, from which they will learn how to behave in an emergency. The winners will be awarded with special prizes.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs will host the guests in Mtskheta throughout the day, and by the evening the event will be concluded especially with a concert.
