On May 5, 2023, Levan Ioseliani, Public Defender of Georgia, met with Tea Akhvlediani, State Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality.

The parties talked about the rights of ethnic minorities in the country and their integration. The Public Defender emphasized the issue of access to education in the occupied territories and the banning of education in the Georgian language in schools.

The meeting was also attended by Tamar Gvaramadze, First Deputy Public Defender, and Lia Gigauri, Deputy State Minister for Reconciliation and Civic Equality.