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.

Head of the Border Police congratulated employees with the Border Aviation Day

Head of the MIA Border Police Colonel Nikoloz Sharadze congratulated employees with the Border Aviation Day. Colonel Nikoloz Sharadze thanked personnel for their dedicated service.

Off-road vehicles were handed over to the Border Police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs

30 off-road vehicles were handed over to the Border Police of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, under the coordination of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and with the financial assistance of the European Union.

Border Police Employees underwent training on Open Source Intelligence

The training aimed to enhance intelligence capabilities as well as increase awareness to collect, evaluate, collate and analyze strategic information and effectively conduct intelligence related work. International experts shared their experience in the field of intelligence introducing intelligence cycle, social media intelligence and overviewing highlights and recent trends of intelligence work.

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.

The Ambassador of the French Republic paid visit to Coast Guard Poti Base

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to Georgia, Diego Colas along with the delegation visited the Poti Base of the Coast Guard Department of the MIA Border Police of Georgia. The guests were hosted by the Director of the Coast Guard Department, CAPT. Ramaz Papidze.

Nikoloz Sharadze congratulated the border guards on their professional day

Colonel Nikoloz Sharadze has congratulated border guard community on their professional day and thanked them for their service. The head of the MIA Border Police of Georgia emphasized the importance of enhancing Border Police capabilities.

Nato-Georgia joint maritime trainings in Black Sea

Within the Standing NATO Maritime Group TWO (SNMG2) port call to Georgia the NATO force conducted combined maritime trainings in the Black Sea with the Coast Guard Department under the MIA Border Police of Georgia.

The GCG of MIA Border Police hosting NATO vessels

The Georgian Coast Guard of MIA Border Police is hosting Standing NATO Maritime Group TWO (SNMG2) in the territorial waters of Georgia. SNMG2 includes: CRISTOBAL COLON - FLAGSHIP (Spain), REGINA MARIA (Romania), KEMALREIS (Turkey) and SMELI (Bulgaria). The Maritime Group is led by Rear Admiral Manuel Aguirre Aldereguía, Commander of NATO’s SNMG2.

Ministry of Internal Affairs exposed the fact of human trafficking – 2 persons detained

The officers of Border Police along with Samtskhe-Javakheti regional prosecutor’s office as a result of jointly held investigative and operative activities exposed the fact of human trafficking in Ninotsminda municipality. Law enforcers detained father and son- B.Ts. (DoB 1960) and M.Ts. (DoB 1994) for human trafficking committed against three individuals.

Head of MIA Border Police held Meeting with Head of NATO Liaison Office in Georgia

The Head of the MIA Border Police of Georgia, Colonel Nikoloz Sharadze held a meeting with the Head of NATO Liaison Office in Georgia, Rosaria Puglisi.