Participation of the Bureau in the International Conference

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On May 22-24, 2018, Annual International Conference of Drugs Working Group organized by the European Network of Forensic Institutions (ENFSI) was held in Portugal, city of Lisbon. 

The main topic of discussion at the conference was extension of new narcotic and psychoactive substances on the black market of Europe.
More than 100 of experts form leading laboratories of Europe attended the conference.  Paata Tushurashvili, head of Forensic Chemistry Department of LEPL Levan Samkharauli National Forensics Bureau presented a case of GHB poisoning in Georgia at the conference. 

Statement of LEPL Levan Samkharauli National Forensics Bureau

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LEPL Levan Samkharauli National Forensics Bureau makes statement, following the comments on TV Pirveli program "Reaction" on May 10, regarding the forensic medical examination of Archil Tatunashvili. 

Firstly, death of Archil Tatunashvili is a tragedy for every expert of the Bureau as it is for the citizens of Georgia. 
We would like to give explanations regarding the examination procedures. The public has been frequently interested, especially in resonance cases, regarding the absence of “primary” or "intermediate" medical examination reports. 

Bureau participated in the international conference

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On April 2018, Head of Biological Forensics Department of Levan Samkharauli National Forensics Bureau Nino Kochiashvili, was invited to the CODIS (DNA-Database) Conference and ENFSI Expert DNA Working Group in Italy, Rome. 

The meeting was hosted by the Department of Security of the Republic of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Italy.  165 DNA experts from 37 countries attended the conference. 

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