US Military Group donates firefighting, communication equipment to Georgia’s Emergency Management Service

In the framework of bilateral cooperation between Georgia and the United States, representatives of the US Military Group handed over firefighting and communication equipment worth $234,150 to the Emergency Management Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia.

The Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Aleksandre Darakhvelidze and Temur Mghebrishvili, the Head of the Emergency Management Service, hosted the US Military Group delegation and Alan Purcell, the Chargé d’Affaires of the United States Embassy in Tbilisi at the Emergency Management Service headquarters, where they held a meeting to discuss ongoing cooperation..

The Georgian side expressed gratitude for the support provided by the United States. Deputy Minister Darakhvelidze highlighted that the donated specialised equipment will significantly strengthen the operational capabilities of firefighters and rescuers and enhance the efficiency of emergency response nationwide.

During the visit, the delegation members also toured the Emergency Management Service’s Operational Management Center, familiarizing themselves with the center’s main activities and the specifics of emergency response procedures.