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Created: 13 March 2014

Eric Livny, Director of ISET, served as a keynote speaker at the Israeli-Georgian business forum, "Georgia Gateway," that was organized by Israel Gateway and the Embassy of Israel on March 12, 2014. The forum was officially opened by Irakli Gharibashvili, the Prime Minister of Georgia, Giorgi Kvirikashvili, the Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Irakli Kovzanadze, the CEO of The Partnership Fund, and Lasha Zhvania, former Georgian ambassador to Israel and Minister of Economy. Conducted for the second consecutive year, the forum brought together Georgian and Israeli Hi-Tech businesses in the communication and IT sectors together with colleagues from the Partnership Fund and other relevant Georgian government agencies.

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“It is an honor for me to be standing here, at ISET, in the best school of economics in the region” – with these words, Nodar Khaduri, the Minister of Finance of Georgia, started his presentation on March 10, 2014.

The minister provided a brief summary of the main Georgian macroeconomic parameters and then went on to introduce the Socio-economic Development Strategy of Georgia, “GEORGIA 2020”. He spoke about the importance of this plan and highlighted that the main target of this strategy is inclusive growth. The strategy itself is at the draft level and will be discussed in society (the draft version is available to everyone) before being made final. Minister Khaduri asked the ISET students for their active participation in such discussions.

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