Georgian Coast Guard completed the final Maritime Traning of the Multinational Exercises Sea Breeze 2021

The multinational annual exercise Sea Breeze 2021 is over. During the last stage, the vessels of the participating countries took part in the joint maritime training held in the Ukrainian waters. The MIA Border Police Coast Guard Department ships DIOSKURIA and OCHAMCHIRE crews, along with NATO and partner countries’ naval units, carried out search-and-rescue operations, naval shootings and tactical manoeuvres. The exercises aimed to share knowledge and experience, enhance interoperability and increase joint capabilities.

Joint Exercises of Georgian AND Ukrainian Boarding Teams

In the framework of the multinational maritime exercise Sea Breeze 2021, the boarding teams of the MIA Border Police Coast Guard Department, together with their Ukrainian counterparts, conducted joint exercises.

The GCG Patrol Boat SOKHUMI and the Royal Navy HMS DEFENDER Held Joint Exercise in the Black Sea

The MIA Border Police Coast Guard Department patrol boat SOKHUMI and the Royal Navy Ship HMS Defender participated in the joint maritime exercise in the Georgian territorial waters.

Georgian Coast Guard Is Participating In The Multinational Maritime Exercise SEA BREEZE 2021

The multinational maritime exercise Sea Breeze 2021 has officially begun. From the Georgian side, the representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Defence are participating in the exercise.

The Minister of Internal Affairs was hosted on the Royal Navy Ship

Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Georgia Mark Clayton and the Commander of the Royal Navy ship, CAPT Vince Owen hosted the Minister of Internal Affairs Vakhtang Gomelauri on Royal Navy ship HMS DEFENDER.

The Royal Navy Ship HMS Defender is in Georgia

The Royal Navy ship HMS DEFENDER has arrived at the Batumi Port. The Director of the MIA Border Police Coast Guard Department, CAPT Ramaz Papidze, the Chairman of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara Tornike Rizhvadze and Her Majesty’s Ambassador to Georgia Mark Clayton met with the Commander of the ship, CAPT Vince Owen and the crew at Batumi Port.

Border Police Coast Guard Department hosted the Defence Attachés’ Association in Georgia

The Defence Attachés of different countries accredited to Georgia visited the Poti base of the MIA Border Police Coast Guard Department and the Joint Maritime Operations Centre (JMOC). The Head of the Coast Guard Department, CAP Ramaz Papidze hosted the guests.

U.S President personally awarded diplomas to the Georgian Cadets styding at the USCGA with the support of the MIA

U.S. President Joe Biden congratulated Georgian cadets on successfully graduating from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA). Nikoloz Tvildiani and Sandro Stazhadze were sent to study at USCGA with the support of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia.

The Head of the MIA Border Police, Colonel Nikoloz Sharadze met with the Deputy Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard

The Head of the MIA Border Police paid an official visit to the United States. In the framework of the visit, Colonel Nikoloz Sharadze met with the Deputy Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard for Operations, Vice-Admiral Scott Buschman in Washington.

The Commander of the U.S. Coast Guard Ship Hosted the Georgian Delegation

The U.S. Ambassador Kelly C. Degnan and the Commander of the ship, CAPT Tim Cronin hosted the Head of the MIA Border Police Colonel Nikoloz Sharadze on the U.S. Coast Guard ship.

Georgia is hosting the US Coast Guard ship

USCGC HAMILTON (WMSL 753) has entered the Batumi Port. The Director of the Coast Guard Department, CAPT Ramaz Papidze, and the Chairman of the Government of Adjara, Tornike Rijvadze hosted the U.S. delegation.

Nikoloz Sharadze awarded employees of the Border Police

The Head of the MIA Border Police Colonel Nikoloz Sharadze awarded employees of the Border Police for their distinguished service and professional achievements.