The Ministry of Refugees and Accommodation of Georgia (MRA) implements the state policy on refugees, asylum-seekers, internally displaced persons, repatriates, victims of the natural disasters and other migrants in terms of their social and legal protection, accommodation and overall migration control.Within the scope of its competence, the Ministry develops and implements the state wide policy and runs under the art. 1, par. 17 of the Law of Georgia on "the Structure of the Government, its Authority and the Rule of operation." The Government of Georgia coordinates and controls the activities of the Ministry resting upon the Constitution of Georgia.