2024-10-18 Meeting with IRI long-term observers The SEC Chairman, Prmen Jalaghonia, met with Daniel Kerekes and Ana Zanech, the long-term observers of the International Republican Institute (IRI). |
2024-10-11 Meeting with NDI Long-term Observer The SEC Chairman met with the Analyst of the long-term Observation Mission of the National Democratic Institute (NDI), Robert Bistricki. |
2024-10-06 Information Meeting On October 4, the Supreme Election Commission and LEPL Centre for Electoral Systems Development, Reforms and Training (Training Center), in partnership with the Central Election Commission of Georgia (CEC) conducted informational meetings with female representatives of political parties registered for the elections. The Chairman of the Higher Election Commission of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara, Parmen Jalaghonia, and the Director of the Centre for Election Systems Development, Reforms and Training, Natia Zaalishvili opened the event. They briefed about the importance of strengthening mechanisms for the development of electoral opportunities to promote the active involvement of women in electoral processes. |
2024-10-01 Electoral Dispute Resolution On September 30, 2024, the Supreme Election Commission (SEC) of Adjara, with the support of the Council of Europe (CoE) program entitled "Supporting the Transparency, inclusiveness, and Credibility of the Electoral Practice and Process in Georgia," organised the working meeting. The main topic was “Electoral Dispute Resolution.” |
2024-09-27 Meeting for Voters with Disabilities On September 25, in the framework of a large-scale voter information campaign on electronic voting technologies, the Central Election Commission (CEC) of Georgia and the Supreme Election Commission of Ajara (SEC), in cooperation with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) organised information meetings for blind voters. |
2024-09-12 SEC Chairman met the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Georgia The Chairman of the Supreme Election Commission, Parmen Jalaghonia, met Meline Arakelian, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Georgia. |
2024-08-14 Meeting with NDI Analyst Parmen Jalaghonia, the Chairman of the Supreme Election Commission, met Robert Bistrisky, the analyst of the long-term observation mission of the National Democratic Institute (NDI) for the 2024 elections. |
2024-07-28 The workshop for the representatives of regional media outlets On 27 July 2024, the workshop for the representatives of regional media outlets was held. The event was organised by the Supreme Election Commission (SEC) of Adjara, with the support of the Council of Europe (CoE) program entitled "Supporting the transparency, inclusiveness, and credibility of the electoral practice and process in Georgia". Parmen Jalaghonia, the SEC Chairman and Svetislav Paunovich, Deputy Head of the Council of Europe Office in Georgia made the opening remarks. |
2024-07-11 The workshop for students Today, Batumi State University students participated in a workshop at the Supreme Election Commission within the framework of their project “Visit state entities.” The chairperson of SEC, Parmen Jalaghonia, informed students about the Supreme Election Commission's activities for upcoming parliamentary elections using technological innovations |
2024-07-10 Information Meetings for Deaf Voters The Election Administration (EA) continues its large-scale campaign regarding electronic elections. On July 10, The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Georgia and the Supreme Election Commission of Ajara (SEC), in cooperation with the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) organised information meetings for deaf voters. Gender, Equality and Inclusion Manager at IFES (The International Foundation for Electoral Systems), Miranda Tkabladze, The Chairperson of SEC, Parmen Jalaghonia, the head of the Strategic Planning And Reporting Department, the head person of Working Group On PWDs Issues, Sophio Sitchinava, Chairperson of the Gender Equality Council, Member of the Supreme Council, Phati Khalvashi and the Chairperson of Union of the Deaf of Georgia, Amiran Batatunashvili made the opening remarks. |
2024-06-24 Working Meeting For Teachers On, June 24, the Supreme Election Commission, the Gender Equal Commission of the Supreme Council of Ajara and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) held a working meeting. The chairperson of SEC, Parmen Jalaghonia, Gender, Equality and inclusion manager at IFES (The International Foundation for Electoral Systems), Miranda Tkabladze and the Chairperson of the Gender Equality Council, Member of the Supreme Council, Phati Khalvashi made the opening remarks. |
2024-06-14 Day of Persons with Disabilities Supreme Election Commission participated in a forum organised by “Changes for Equal Rights” on a Day of Persons with Disabilities. The forum was held in the framework of the National Democratic Institute (IND) project “to Support the Interests of Persons with Disabilities in the pre-election process for upcoming 2024 elections”. |
2024-06-11 Visit in Bulgaria Representatives from the Supreme Election Commission (SEC) of Adjara observed the European Parliament Elections (EP Elections). On June 9, the SEC Delegation observed the elections in Bulgaria. |
2024-06-04 Workshop at SEC The Supreme Election Commission (SEC) is actively working to raise electoral awareness in the region. Today the meeting was held at the Supreme Election Commission with the representatives of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES) and the Gender Equality Commission. |
2024-03-22 Study Visit at Supreme Election Commission IFES organised the workshop for Batumi State University students at the Supreme Election Commission. Parmen Jalaghonia, the SEC Chairperson, made opening remarks at the meeting. |
2024-02-10 The Conference “Ensuring Inclusion And Diversity In Elections In The Era Of Technologies” The representatives of the Supreme Election Commission of Adjara participated in the conference “Ensuring Inclusion and Diversity in Election in the Era of Technologies”, organized by the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES). Anthony Banbury, President of the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), Giorgi Kalandarishvili, the CEC Chairperson and Renata Levovski, Country Director for IFES Georgia, made opening remarks at the event. |
2023-12-26 Working Meeting On 23-24 December 2023 the workshop, organized by the Central Election Commission and the International Foundation for Electoral Systems (IFES), was held in Kakhetia Region. The workshop had an attendance of the representatives from the Supreme Election Commission of Adjara. |
2023-12-13 Workshop for Women Politicians from Ajara On 12-13 December 2023 women from diverse political party groups from Ajara region participated in a workshop aiming at empowering women with the necessary knowledge and skills to better impact decision-making in political life. The workshop was organised within the framework of the Council of Europe Project “Supporting Transparency, Inclusiveness and Integrity of Electoral Practice and Process in Georgia”. |
2023-07-03 Visit of Supreme Election Commission Delegation in Italy On 29-30 June 2023, the delegation of the Supreme Election Commission observed the regional elections in Campobasso, the Republic of Italy. In the frames of the visit, the SEC delegation met the representatives of the election administration of Molise Region: Francesco Colavita (the administrator of the election process in the region), Massimo Pilarella ( the head of the regional election department), Antonella Di Elsi (the responsible person for regional elections, the director of the cabinet of the president). |
2023-06-30 Working Meeting “Democratic Elections and Electoral Environment” On 29-30 June 2023, Supreme Election Commission in cooperation with the Council of Europe and Electoral Systems Development, Reforms and Training Centre, organised a workshop for civic education schoolteachers from Batumi and adjacent areas on “Democratic Elections and Electoral Environment”.The meeting was held with the participation of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara. |