© Administration of the State Representative –Governor,  2009
19/11/2008
O.L.K factory
The Prime Minister met with local teachers
10/11/2008
08/11/2008
Iliaoba (the day of St Ilia the Righteous)
As a rule, the opening of the winter season in Gudauri is connected with the coming of the first snow. This year the late snow fall allowed the local administration to be better prepared for the season.

Winter season was officially opened in Gudauri 
29/12/2008
New Year in Tserovani
30/12/2008
  As a result of the Russian aggression in September 2008 has started the construction of the houses in Mtskheta region, in particular Tserovani, Akhaldaba (Prezeti) and Tsilkani villages. The houses are provided for IDPs from Akhalgori and Tskhinvali regions. 
  The construction work is conducted by a company called  New Energy, Ltd., under the supervision of Tsezar Chocheli, the Governor of Mtekheta- Mtianeti Region.  
  In the Akhaldaba territory is conducted the construction of the 300 living cottage style houses in total. Each inhabitant will be given 2000 square meters of land. As for living cottage style houses, its total space area is 56 square meters.
  In Tsilkani, such construction is in type of villages and will provide housing for 400 families.  Each inhabitant will be given 1000 square meters of land. 
  In Tserovani the construction is an urban style and the construction is in a final phase. 2100 IDP families will be housed here and each family will receive 400 square meter of land.  According to the plan, a commercial center, clinic, public school, and a kindergarten will be built.
  The current construction works in Mtskheta District are due to be completed by December 15, 2008. By the end of this year, all IDP families will have flats.

Refugee resettlement (Tserovani, Tsilkani, Prezeti)
07/11/2008
Today the field hospital was opened in Tserovani for the forcibly displaced civilians during the Russo-Georgian war in August. 
 The field hospital will serve those refugees who will be settled in Tserovani beginning next January. 
The new hospital was opened by the Czech Foreign Ministry and Czech Humanitarian organization called “Hand of help”. The mobile field hospital is equipped with modern technology, beds, medical instruments, and heating system. The field hospital is manned by Kurta ambulance and hospital personnel. 
The presentation of the field hospital was attended by Alexander Kvitaishvili, the Minister of Labor, Health and Social Affairs, and Koba Subeliani, the Minister of Refugees and Resettlement. Caesar Chocheli, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Governor met with the guests in Tserovani. 

The field hospital opens in Tserovani
19/12/2008
On December, 2008 at the Hotel Mtskehta Palace, the Mtskheta-Mtianeti Judo Regional Federation held its first convention conducted by David Namgalauri, the chairman of Sports Department, and Dilar Khabuliani, the President of the Judo Federation.  Among the participants were other representatives of Mtskheta-Mtianeti sports organizations. The main issue on the agenda was to election of  the new president of Mtskheta-Mtianeti Judo Regional  Federation, the first and other vice presidents of the Federation, the secretary general of the federation, the executive committee, and the senior instructor of the region. As a result, Tamaz Tsopurashvili was elected as the president of the Federation, renowned Judo sportsmen Iveri Jikurauli, Beso Tsotskolauri and Zaza Gasitashvili  became the vice presidents. Gia Abuashvili was appointed secretary general of the federation. 11 candidates were selected for executive committee and all of them were approved unanimously by the members of the convention.  These candidates are Iveri Jikurauli, Merab Loseurashvili and Bidzina Mokhevishvili from Dusheti, Vakhtang Martoleki, Gocha Parkauli, Tamaz Tsopurashvili from Mtskheta,Goderzi Marsagishvili from Kazbegi, Ilia Archemashvili from 
The first convention of Judo Regional Federation
15/12/2008
24/01/2009
Nika Gvaramia in Mtskheta
06/01/2009
Dzegvi child home
On January 6, 2009, the representatives of Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region visited on the eve of Christmas Dzegvi rehabilitation center to deliver food supplies. Currently, there are about 40 homeless people are living in the in the charity rehabilitation center under the patronage of Dzegvi St. George Mtsatsmindeli Nunnery. Among them are 7 manors and 3 newborns. The Dzegvi children’s home which is known as a rehabilitation center a few years ago was founded in 1995 and exists only by private donations.. 

On December 30 the children from Tskhinvali and Akhalgori regions displaced as a result of the Russian aggression and resettled in the newly built cottage houses in the village of Tserovani attended the New Year celebration at so called Tserovani central square. In order to create New Year atmosphere the first fir tree was planted symbolically in Tserovani. Later small concert was held, and at the end Santa Claus delivered New Year presents to the children. 
  On  January 24, Nika Gvaramia, the Minister of Education and Science, met with the teachers of Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region (Mtskheta, Dusheti, Tianeti and Kazbegi)  in Mtskheta Public school 2. 
  During this business meeting the Minister answered many questions. The meeting was attended by all the teachers from the region receiving the president’s scholarship. Tsezar Chocheli, the President’s representative in Mtskehta–Mtianeti region and the representatives of the municipality also attended the visit of the Minister of Education in Mtskheta.

Welcome to the official web site of Mtskheta-Mtianeti Municipality
25/02/2009
The day of Occupation
The President of Georgia in Dusheti
24/02/2009
On February 24, the president of Georgia visited Dusheti.  Mikheil Saakashvili went to the village of Mchadijvari to see the newly renovated kindergarten and the gym.  Later he visited Dusheti  where he opened the new police station building, and the culture center.
Nika Gilauri visiting Mtskheta
16/03/2009
  On March 16, the Georgian Prime Minister Nika Gilauri met with the employees of Mtskheta Gamgeoba, and the Mtskheta-Mtianeti governor. The meeting took place in the foyer of public school  2. The Prime Minister addressed those main activities and plans that represent the priorities for the Georgian government during the last month.
  The Prime Minister talked about the employment problems, which is one of the most important problems in whole Georgia and admitted, that the presentation of a free industrial zone was held recently and this is a sign of increased opportunities for employment for the local people. He also talked about the commencement of road pavement projects, and the construction of several power stations. The Prime Minister also talked about the reduced rate insurance program that represents one of the most significant recent projects. Mr. Gilauri remarked also that a number of significant changes are expected in the system of education as a result of foreign investment in Georgia. The meeting was followed by a question and answer session that lasted for an hour


At 1100, on February 25, the “Day of Occupation” was celebrated in Mtskheta-Mtianeti region and in other parts of Georgia.  The public paid tribute with one minute of silence to the memory of those who died as a result of Russian Bolshevik aggression and repression.
19/12/2008
07/11/2008
  On March 17, 2009, at 14.00 by the joint efforts of Tianeti public school 1, the memorial house museum, and the Tbilisi Youth Library, an event called “Mirza Gelovani’s Life and Death” was held. This year Mirza Gelovani would be 92 years old and in order to mark this fact, the students of Tianeti public school 1 once again paid tribute to a legendary countryman and popular poet. The children read the rhymes and letters he sent home from the front during the war, and recalled the episodes from his short and tragic life.  Among the guests were the representatives of Tianeti Municipality as well as the members of the Writers’ Union and those people, who admire the poet’s works. The event lasted for a several hours
17/03/2009
Mirza Gelovani Anniversary
  On March 19, 2009, at 13.00 in the village of Naoza, Mtskheta Municipality, Golden Fleece, LTD., a canned food producer, held a public presentation. The enterprise was sponsored by the program of agro-business development of the Millennium Foundation and was organized by CNFA- Georgia. Mtskheta-Mtianeti Governor, other representatives of the regional administration, representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Economic Development and the representatives of the US Millennium Challenge Corporation attended this presentation. The guests and dignitaries were shown around the event and were encouraged express their views. 
  In order to carry out the program of the millennium challenge, the Georgian government established the foundation called “the millennium challenge for Georgia.” The $295.3 million  program was created as a result of a grant from the US government and is managed according to the priorities of the Georgian government. The grant will be used for the development of infrastructure and enterprise rehabilitation in the regions of Georgia.


Golden Fleece, LTD. 
19/03/2009
  On March 20, Tianeti Gamgeoba Municipality took the initiative to plant trees along the central streets in Tianeti. The employees of the Gamgeoba as well as the senior students from the public schools 1 and 2 took part in the event. 50 pine saplings were planted. The activity will continue to be held in phases throughout the municipality.
20/03/2009
Tree Planting in Tianeti
According to the National Environmental Agency of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources, there is a propensity for avalanche from 13.00 to 19.00 along Gudauri (Posta)–Kobi road, the part of Mtskheta- Stepantsminda- Larsi highway. Therefore, during this period movement of all kinds of vehicles is forbidden.From 19.00 until 13.00 towed, semi towed vehicles and buses with a maximum capacity of 30 passengers are not allowed, while  other types of automobiles are allowed to drive using chains for skid resistance.  
The propensity for avalanche 
30/03/2009
On March 30, at 14:00 in the House of Culture of Mtskheta, Caesar Chocheli, the Governor of Mtskheta- Mtianeti Region and Vakhtang Kipshidze, the head of Mtskheta Municipality met with the local citizens to discuss the problems in the region. The meeting was followed by a question and answer session  focusing mostly on those issues that are most important and urgent in Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region. 
30/03/2009
On March 31, 12.00 pm, the US Ambassador John Taft and the first deputy of the Energy Minister, Mariam Valishvili, took part in the solemn opening of  the small power station in Misaktsieli, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Region. The project was implemented under the aegis of the USAID program called “The Village Energy Development” along with the owners of small power stations. 
The new owner of the small power station in Misaktsieli, Ento, LTD., and the program “The Village Energy Development” under the supervision of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), just finished the renovation and modernization of the station costing $700,000.  
31/03/2009
  On April 2, the representatives of the Ministry of Labor, Social Protection and Health visited IDPs, as a result of Russian aggression in the former boarding houses at Bazaleti Lake, Dusheti Municipality. The aim of the visit was to provide free medical treatment and medicaments for IDPs. With the joint effort of the personnel of Kurta Hospital, LTD displaced from Tskhinvali and the Health Ministry, the IDPs living at Bazaleti Lake have an opportunity to receive free medical examinations, which is so important for them at this moment. The Ministry of Health of Georgia provided essential medications to the population.
The Governor meeting with the population
The representatives of the Health Ministry visited the IDPs in Bazaleti

02/04/2009
The grand opening of the small power station in Misaktsieli
On November19, the tire repair factory O.L. K. Ltd holds a presentation. The founder of the factory in Georgia is Turgai Hussein Orkhan. The company offers customers new technology for tire repair. The presentation was hold in Saguramo st. #1, Mtskheta.
  On November 10, 2008 the renovated public schools were opened in the villages of Mukhrani and Misaktsieli, Mtkheta Municipality. The Prime Minister Grigol Mgaloblishvili, Gia Nodia, the Minister of Education and Science, and Tsezar Chocheli, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Governor attended the event. The Prime Minister met with the teachers and discussed about the existing problems.

  On November 8, under the leadership of Mtskheta-Mtianeti Governor, and Ilia Chavchavadze House-Museum, Georgian writers and public figures gathered to celebrate Ilia Chavchavadze’s 171th anniversary. At 09:00 the prayer service was delivered in the church of Ilia the Righteous. After the completion of the prayer service at 13:00, a reception was held. Gethering guests, Tsezar Chocheli, Mtskheta-Mtianeti Governor, and other representatives of the region was attended this reception. The dedicated writers received pecuniary recompense along with some other awards including the most prestigious one, the Ilia medal.  This year medal winner was Bidzina Kvernadze, the great Georgian composer. Such kind of event has been conducted in Saguramo for a number of years already, and in future it will have a tradition face.