Lika Merabishvili, Regional Director for the Caucasus at StrategEast, is honored to attend the 1st Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum (EaP CSF) Civil Society Summit, held from 19-21 November 2024 in Vienna, Austria, as an observer. Lika was selected for this prestigious role as a fellow of the EaP facility programs, recognizing her active contribution to civil society and digital transformation initiatives in the region.
The event, titled Eastern Partnership Post-2025: Rule of Law, Security, and Connectivity, marks a significant milestone as the 16th General Assembly of the EaP CSF. It brings together a diverse group of civil society representatives, policymakers, and stakeholders from across the region to discuss critical issues shaping the future of the Eastern Partnership (EaP). The key topics of the Summit include strengthening the rule of law and democratic institutions, enhancing regional security and resilience and building stronger connectivity through economic integration and digital transformation.
The EaP CSF serves as the primary platform for civil society organizations to engage in dialogue, share insights, and influence policymaking at the highest levels, contributing to a stronger and more integrated region.