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FAQ: University of Georgia Property Acquisition

FAQ: University of Georgia Property Acquisition

  1. What was the process for acquiring the University of Georgia’s property?

The acquisition was conducted through a public auction, with UG purchasing the property for approximately USD 3.650 000 million, financed via a bank loan.

  1. Did the property sale include any obligations that needed to be fulfilled, in addition to the payment?

Yes, the obligation was to employ around 120 people, create accredited higher educational programs and ensure average celery.

The University of Georgia has fulfilled all its obligations in good faith and currently employs more than 1500 staff, has over 10 000 students and over 60 accredited programs on all academic levels.

  1. How was transparency ensured during the property acquisition?

The procedure of purchasing via public auction ensures transparency because the information is publicly available.

  1. Was the property purchased from the Technical University of Tbilisi?

No, the property was not purchased from the Technical University, because it was a state auction and payments were made to the state treasury.

  1. Were any University of Georgia buildings acquired through symbolic or nominal transactions?

No, no UG building has ever been acquired through symbolic or nominal transactions.  In fact, the University acquired bank loans to purchase the buildings.

  1. Has the Technical University ever filed an official complaint regarding the University of Georgia’s property acquisitions?

No. This is the first time in the 18 years since the acquisition of the property that the Technical University filed an official complaint.

  1. What was the condition of buildings at the time of purchase?

The construction of the buildings was unfinished. Construction on the buildings had been suspended in the late 1980’s, and had not been completed.

  1. Why did the rector of the Technical University ask the parliamentary investigative committee to take a political decision regarding his claim against ug?

We cannot speak for the Rector of the Technical University.   The University of Georgia has always conducted every transaction, including the transaction for the buildings, legally and transparently.

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