On the 16^th of November, International Day of Tolerance is celebrated worldwide. Since 1995 this day has been celebrated at the initiative of UNESCO the aim of which was to raise public awareness on the threats of extremism and discrimination and to establish mutual respect and understanding. 

The chairman of the State agency for Religious Issues Zaza Vashakmadze met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Romania to Georgia Radu Liviu Horumba. The meeting took place in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

The chairman of the agency talked about the relationship between the two countries and his special attitude towards Romania. He noted that Georgia and Romania are both Orthodox

Today on the 14^th of November, the chairman of the State Agency for Religious Issues Zaza Vashakmadze met with Kayla Chang, the Manager of International Law Department of a non-governmental organization - “Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL).

The chairman of the State Agency for Religious Issues Zaza Vashakmadze held a meeting  with the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Germany to Georgia Heike Peitsch.

At the meeting they discussed in detail the issues regarding Evangelical-Lutheran Church of Georgia  and agreed that in the nearest future on these matters a working meeting with the participation of the Bishop Hans-Joachim Kiderlen  would be held. 

The State Agency for Religious Issues began conducting introductory meetings and planning co-operation  with newly appointed ambassadors.

On the 10^th of November, the chairman of the agency Zaza Vashakmadze met with Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic Of Latvia to Georgia Janis Zlamets at the Administration of the Government of Georgia.

Today, on November 7, a working meeting between the chairman of the State Agency for Religious Issues Zaza Vashakmadze and Rayan Koening, US Embassy Political Officer, was held at the agency.

They discussed the issues concerning

On the 3^rd of November, in Akhaltsikhe in the village of Mokhe, Adigeni municipality, a regular meeting of Mokhe Commission studing the existing circumstances regarding the status of the half-ruined building planned to be opened as a club, was held.

Members of the commission discussed the solution of the problems facing Muslim community 

Yesterday on the 1^st of November with the initiative and support of the State Agency for Religious Issues the charity event was held at Sachkhere. The representatives of the State Agency for Religious Issues and Georgian Branch of FriedensBote

On the 30^th of October at the International Society for Krishna Consciousness Temple Krishna followers celebrated Govardhan Puja festival and prayed to Krishna. This feast is connected to the legend according to which Krishna protected people and animals from specially targeted disaster, lifting a huge Govardhan hill by a pinky and provided a shelter for them.