On November 25th, in the framework of the project "Train the Messenger - EU, Human Rights and Family Values" Levan Mikeladze Foundation organized the second educational meeting with Catholic religious leaders in Akhaltsikhe. The meeting was attended by Latin and Armenian Catholic priests of Samtskhe-Javakheti region and their parishes. At the meeting the invited project experts: Oliver Reisner (Jean Monnet Professor of European and Caucasian Studies at Ilia State University), Vakhushti Menabde  (Associate Professor Law Major at Ilia State University) and Mikheil Mirziashvili- (Chairman of the Board, the Center for Development and Democracy) made presentations. The meeting was moderated by Irakli Tabliashvili.

The workshop discussed the following topics: EU institutions and rules and procedures of Visa Free Travel. Challenges of religious buildings and education. The participants also got acquainted with European models of relationship between religion and state.  

The LevanMikeladze Foundation implements the project “Train the Messenger - EU, Human Rights and Family Values " with financial support of Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.