Georgian media, apsny.ge, reports that during the Saakashvili’s meeting with students, held in Anaklia, Georgia, president announced that government will cover students’ pay for 4-year education, in case of passing the 12-month military service.
“For example, a student has overcome the minimum threshold, but did not receive a grant. The Ministry of Defense encourages all students to serve 12 months in the army and then the state will cover their payment for 4 years” Saakashvili stressed.
As reported, President added that those who serve in the Army for 2 years, the state will also cover the study in Master’s degree.