Lectures and Trainings

   

Graduation Ceremony of Training Program in National Security and Public Policy

On July 22, 2015 a graduation ceremony for the class 2014-2015 and a welcoming reception for the next cohort of the training program in National Security and Public Policy was held at the Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies (GFSIS).

The key-note speakers at the ceremony included Dr. Eka Metreveli, Executive Director, GFSIS and Ms. Courtney Austrian, Public Affairs Officer, Acting Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the United States of America.

Ms. Austrian congratulated the National Security and Public Policy Program graduates of the year 2014-2015 and highlighted the importance of the training program and the role its graduates play in building Georgia’s democratic future.

Ms. Austrian also congratulated the new cohort of 27 government officials and NGO representatives with the beginning of the training. 

The program implemented by GFSIS and supported by the U.S. Government is designed to prepare analysts for national security community who want to pursue their career as government policymakers in defense and security agencies, diplomats, non-governmental policy analysts and business leaders.