The 3rd International Exhibition of Medical Tourism, Technology, and Equipment, ExpoMed Batumi, organized by the international exhibition company "GEONET EXPO," opened in Batumi. The opening of the exhibition was attended by the government, ministers, representatives of the diplomatic corps, chairmen of associations, and businessmen. The exhibition presents medical equipment and instruments, disposable items, diagnostic equipment, preventive and post-diagnostic therapies, IT systems, orthopedics, physiotherapy/rehabilitation, etc. The exhibition features both local and international medical and rehabilitation institutions. Simultaneously, an international medical conference and B2B meetings are being held. As well as the blood donation campaign "Donate blood, save a life." The purpose of the ExpoMed Batumi exhibition is to popularize the activities of representatives of the international and local medical fields, establish new contacts, and further cooperation.

On September 9, 2022, business forum titled "Diagonal cumulation between Georgia, Türkiye and the European Union - trade and investment opportunities" was held in Tbilisi. In its earlier comments, the state body said diagonal cumulation would support further development of textile, furniture manufacture, construction, plastic and steel product sectors as well as paper and cardboard manufacturing. The forum was attended by Turkish Trade Minister Mehmet Mushi, Georgian Finance Minister Lasha Khutsishvili, USAID Georgia Mission Head John Penelli, "Enterpice Georgia" Agency Director Mikheil Khidureli,  Chairman of Georgian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Giorgi Pertaya, representatives of Georgian and Turkish companies and associations attended the forum. Osman Chalishkan Mzhavanadze, Chairman of the DEİK/Türkiye-Georgia Business Council and International Investors Association of Georgia also attended the mentioned forum. Mr. Osman noted that diagonal cumulation will help attract new investments and increase jobs.

On September 22, 2022, DEIK Turkey-Georgia Business Council and Georgian International Investors Association President Osman Çalışkan Mzhavanadze visited Sarfi customs checkpoint chief Shenol Alkan. During the meeting, the parties discussed the trade and economic relations of the two countries, the causes, and ways of eliminating queues of trucks at the Sarfi customs checkpoint, as well as solving the problems at the customs checkpoint and other relevant issues. There was an exchange of views between the parties regarding the mentioned issues.

On September 22, 2022, DEIK Turkey-Georgia Business Council and Georgian International Investors Association President Osman Çalışkan Mzhavanadze, visited Mr. Zurab Inasaridze, head of the Sarfi customs checkpoint (Georgian side). He congratulated Mr. Zurab on his appointment and wished him success. During the meeting, the parties talked about current issues, trade and economic relations between Georgia and Turkey, problems at the Sarfi customs checkpoint and ways to solve them.

On August 23, 2022,  Chairman of the DEIK Turkey-Georgia Business Council and the International Investors Association of Georgia, Osman Chalishkan Khavanadze, Osman Chalishkan Khavanadze, visited Davit Gabaidze, the Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Autonomous Republic of Adjara. During the meeting, the parties talked about the current issues, the deepening of Turkey-Georgia economic relations, the investment potential of Georgia, the challenges in business and the importance of attracting foreign investments. Mr. Osman thanked Mr. Davit for attending and supporting the Caucasian Folklore Festival organized by our ‘’Chveneburebi’’ (Georgians living in Turkey).

On August 23, 2022, Chairman of the DEIK Turkey-Georgia Business Council and the International Investors Association of Georgia, Osman Chalishkan Khavanadze, visited Ramaz Jincharadze, Chairman of the City Council of Batumi Municipality. Mr. Osman congratulated Mr. Ramaz on his appointment and wished him success. During the meeting, the parties talked about the issues of bilateral trade and economic cooperation between Georgia and Turkey, current topical issues, the investment environment of Georgia and the importance of attracting more foreign investment to the country.

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