“In 2021, Georgia is ahead of all neighbouring countries in the Prosperity Index, only the Baltic states are behind the post-Soviet countries. This year, Georgia was named in the top ten for its long-term (ten-year) improvement in infrastructure and market access. On top of that, Georgia leads in terms of long-term improvement of Internet access in Eastern Europe,” the Ministry reported.

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