Georgian PM meets locals to discuss new program details
09.07.12 17:53
Georgian Prime Minister visited today a suburban district of Tbilisi. During his meeting with locals, Vano Merabishvili discussed the state program and the details of the Gel-100 voucher program.
The program will be put into force since the next year, but meanwhile the pm intends to discuss the initiative with people to hear new proposals from them before final decision.
The prime minister said the new initiative will work better if private citizens` considerations are taken into account for its improvement.
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