Under the leadership of the Prime Minister of Georgia, the first meeting of the government commission, created to support the organization of the European Youth Winter Olympic Festival “Bakuriani 2025,” took place.
The commission members discussed organizational matters to ensure the successful hosting of the Olympics.
For the 2025 European Youth Winter Olympic Festival, the Municipal Development Fund of the Ministry of Regional Development and Infrastructure is constructing a biathlon and cross-country skiing venue and a 3.5 km trail in Bakuriani, as well as an ice palace in Tbilisi.
“Active construction is underway for the biathlon and cross-country skiing tracks and the related infrastructure in Bakuriani. Water supply and electrical systems are being installed for artificial snowmaking on the trails. The construction of the ice palace in Tbilisi is in its final stage.”
The Tbilisi ice palace, designed for hockey, figure skating, and curling, will accommodate up to 700 spectators.
The government commission for facilitating the “Bakuriani 2025” European Youth Winter Olympic Festival was established by a governmental decree.
“The commission ensures the coordination of the agencies and organizations involved in the festival’s organization and the prompt resolution of issues related to the event.” Georgia will host the European Youth Winter Olympic Festival in February 2025.