“I would like to congratulate everyone on the opening of Studfest. I am very happy that this event has been held annually since 2014 and that more and more young people participate in it every year,” said Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze in his opening remarks of the Youth Festival Studfest 2026.

The PM extended gratitude to the festival organizers.

“I would like to congratulate everyone on the opening of Studfest. I am very happy that this event has been held annually since 2014 and that more and more young people participate in it every year. Thanks to everyone, organizers, Tbilisi City Hall, Rustavi City Hall. I am glad that this event is being held in Rustavi for the first time this year. I would like to express my special thanks to the Ministry of Education. Once again, congratulations to everyone and I wish you a successful Studfest,” he said.

Tbilisi Mayor Kakha Kaladze, Minister of Education, Science and Youth Affairs Givi Mikanadze and Rustavi Mayor Nino Latsabidze attended the opening and delivered opening remarks.