·          On October 7, 1992 Georgia became a Member State of UNESCO. The same year was set up a secretariat of National Commission of Georgia for UNESCO and the Commission itself in which the representatives of the fields of education, science, culture and communication were involved. The first Secretary-General of the Commission was Mr. Petre Metreveli.

·          on July 5-8, 1993, the Cultural Days of Georgia were conducted in the UNESCO Headquarters. In 1995 the Cultural Days of Imereti were conducted in the UNESCO Headquarters.

·          In 1994 the Permanent Delegation of Georgia to UNESCO was set up in Paris, France.

·          In 1994, four Georgian monuments of cultural heritage, historical monuments of Mtskheta, Bagrati Cathedral, Gelati Monastery and Upper Svaneti were inscribed into the World Heritage List of UNESCO.

·          In July, 1995, the Memorandum on Understanding between the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and Georgia was signed during the visit of Director-General of UNESCO, H.E. Mr. Federico Mayor, in Georgia.

·          In 1997, The National Commission of Georgia for UNESCO invited a mission of experts to evaluate the current state of preservation of the cultural monuments located on the territory of Abkhazia. As a result of the mission, the document was issued, which gives the detailed description of the state of preservation of the monuments by July, 1997.

·          In 1999 Georgia became the first state in the region of South Caucasus to be elected as a Member of Executive Board.

·          In 2001 Georgian Polyphonic Singing was proclaimed by UNESCO to be a masterpiece of Intangible World Heritage; “Chakrulo” was inscribed into the Intangible World Heritage List of UNESCO.

·          UNESCO was associated with the celebration of the following Georgian anniversaries:

1. Celebration of the 1000^th anniversary of the re-establishment of the Georgian statehood and of Proclamation of Kutaisi as the capital of the Georgian state (September 1995)

2. Celebration of the 130^th anniversary of birth of the famous Georgian naive painter Niko Pirosmani (October, 1996)

3. Celebration of the 300^th anniversary of Prince Vakhushti Bagrationi (October, 1997)

4. Celebration of the 55^th anniversary of the Georgian Academy of Sciences (October, 1997)

5. Celebration of the 80^th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence of Georgia (May, 1998)

6. Celebration of the 100^th anniversary of the birth of the eminent Georgian scholar Mr. Arnold Chikobava (October, 1998)

7. Celebration of the 200^th anniversary of the Classical Gymnasium of Tbilisi (November 2000)

8. Celebration of the 200^th anniversary of the eminent French orientologist Marie-Felicite Brosset (May, 2002)

9. Celebration of the 1000^th anniversary of the founding of the Bagrati Cathedral (September, 2003)

10. Celebration of the 2000 anniversary of Christianity in Georgia (2004)

11. Celebration of the 900^th anniversary of founding the architectural complex and cultural center of Gelati Monastery (2006-2007)