Imereti. The Kutaisi Youth Center has organized the debates tournament on February 26 on the main topic "State must protect ethnic minorities”. 6 teams, which had carried out relevant studies to better explore these topics, have participated in the tournament.Mastering the art of debates will help youngsters to develop skills for the right argumentation, making public speech, active listening, respect of time and rivals, logical discussion and research. 3 best teams were identified out of 6, which will participate in the final debates on 12 March 2014.The debates tournament was organized as part of the "Advancing National Integration in Georgia” project (ANI), implemented by the UN Association of Georgia (UNAG) with support of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).

Source: the organization’s page in the social network.