Head of Border Police Congratulated the Coast Guard Personnel on their Professional Day and Awarded them for Exemplary Service

On July 16, MIA Border Police celebrates Coast Guard Day. The Head of Border Police, Major General Nikoloz Sharadze and the Director of the Coast Guard Department, CAPT Ramaz Papidze congratulated the personnel on their professional day at the Coast Guard base in Poti.

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.

The Minister of Internal Affairs Met the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Georgia

The Minister of Internal Affairs, Vakhtang Gomelauri held a meeting with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to Georgia, Mark Clayton.

MoIA Border Police detains 2 Foreign Citizens for Illegal Crossing of the State Border

The MoIA Border Policemen carried out operative-investigation measures and detained 2 foreign Citizens on the charge of illegal crossing of the State border in groups.

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.

The Official Visit of the Head of the Border Police to the United States has ended

The Head of the MIA Border Police, Colonel Nikoloz Sharadze has ended his visit to the United States. In the framework of the visit, Nikoloz Sharadze held meetings at the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) in Washington and the U.S. Coast Guard Academy (USCGA) in New London.

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.