As the official data published on the parliament’s website shows, Georgian Dream lawmakers spent over 188,000 GEL on international business trips in the first quarter of 2025.
Mariam Lashkhi, Deputy Chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, was at the top of the list, whose travel expenses reached GEL 24,507. Lashkhi visited the United States and Mexico from March 9–17, Serbia from March 23–27, and Turkey from March 27–30. She also sits on the Sectoral Economy Committee.
Levan Makhashvili, Chair of the European Integration Committee, was close behind, with trips to Hungary, Belgium, Albania, Austria, Slovenia, and Romania costing the state 23,140 GEL.
Nikoloz Samkharadze, Chair of the Foreign Relations Committee, also spent 23,140 GEL on visits to Hungary, Austria, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Egypt.
