Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Georgia)
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia |
| საქართველოს საგარეო საქმეთა სამინისტრო |
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| Coat of Arms of Georgia |
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| Logo of MFA |
| Agency overview |
| Formed |
May 25, 1918 |
| Headquarters |
Sh. Chitadze str. 4, Tbilisi, Georgia 0118 |
| Agency executives |
Grigol Vashadze, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Nikoloz Vashakidze,
First Deputy Minister
Nino Kalandadze, Sergi Kapanadze, Tornike Gordadze, David Jalagania, Levan Davituliani,
Deputy Ministers |
| Website |
| www.mfa.gov.ge |
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, is one of seventeen ministries of the Cabinet of Georgia, responsible for the country's network of relationships with foreign nations. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is located on Chitadze Street in Tbilisi, Georgia. The incumbent is Grigol Vashadze (since December 6, 2008)
This ministry first appeared in Georgian politics in 1918 when the first leader of the Democratic Republic of Georgia Noe Zhordania formed the first Cabinet of Georgia.
People's Commissars of Foreign Affairs of Georgian SSR
Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Georgian SSR
- Georgi Kiknadze, 1946 - 1953
- Archil Gigoshvili, 1953 - 1954
- Mitrofan Kuchava, 1954 - 1962
- Archil Gigoshvili, 1962 - 1969
- Georgi Chogovadze, 1969 - 1970
- Revaz Pruidze, 1970 - 1970
- Shalva Kiknadze, 1970 - 1979
- Teymuraz Gordeladze, 1979 - 1981
- Giorgi Javakhishvili, January 1, 1985 - January 1, 1990
- Giorgi Khoshtaria, November 26, 1990 – September 15, 1991
- Murman Omanidze, September 15, 1991 – December 31, 1991
- Alexander Chikvaidze, March 1, 1992 – December 21, 1995
- Irakli Menagharishvili, December 15, 1995 – November 29, 2003
- Tedo Japaridze, November 30, 2003 – March 20, 2004
- Salome Zourabichvili, March 20, 2004 – October 19, 2005
- Gela Bezhuashvili, October 19, 2005 – January 31, 2008
- David Bakradze, January 31, 2008 – May 5, 2008
- Eka Tkeshelashvili, May 5, 2008 – December 6, 2008
- Grigol Vashadze, December 6, 2008 – incumbent[2]
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