Shalva Papuashvili
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Shalva Papuashvili | |
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შალვა პაპუაშვილი | |
![]() Papuashvili in 2024 | |
Speaker of the Georgian Parliament | |
Assumed office 29 December 2021 | |
Preceded by | Kakha Kuchava |
Member of Parliament of Georgia | |
Assumed office 11 December 2020 | |
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Born | Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union | 26 January 1976
Political party | Georgian Dream |
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Shalva Papuashvili (Georgian: შალვა პაპუაშვილი; born 26 January 1976) is a Georgian politician who has served as a member of the Georgian parliament since 2020[1] and as Speaker of Parliament since 29 December 2021.[2]
In May 2024, during Protests in Georgia protesters were joined by the foreign ministers of Latvia, Estonia, Iceland and Lithuania, who arrived to Georgia to hold meetings with President Salome Zourabichvili, Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and others.[3] Papuashvili condenmed it as an "unfriendly act".[4]
Biography
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- Assistant to the Member of the Parliament of Georgia (1996–1998)
- Saarland University, Master's Student (LL.M.) (1998–1999)
- Law Firm “Heimes&Muller”, Assistant to the Lawyer (2000–2001)
- Saarland University, Doctoral Student (Dr. iur.) (2000–2002)
- GIZ, Senior Legal Expert (2003–2007)
- Civil Council for Defense and Security, Expert for Human Rights (2005–2006)
- GIZ, Head of Group (2007–2015)
- Caucasus University, School of Law, Associate Professor (2012–2015)
- Ilia State University, School of Law, Associate Professor (2015 – )
- GIZ, Deputy Program Manager (2015–2017)
- GIZ, Head of Georgia Team (2017–2020)
References
[edit]- ^ "ცენტრალურმა საარჩევნო კომისიამ საქართველოს პარლამენტის 2020 წლის 31 ოქტომბრის არჩევნები შეაჯამა". ცესკო. 2020-12-03. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ "Papuashvili Elected as New Parliament Speaker". Civil Georgia. 2021-12-29. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ "Foreign Ministers of Latvia, Estonia, Iceland and Lithuania arrive at Rustaveli Avenue". Interpressnews. 14 May 2024. Archived from the original on 17 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
- ^ "Parliament Speaker: foreign politicians joining "radical anti-Government rallies" against foreign influence law "unfriendly acts against Georgian people"". Agenda.ge. 14 May 2024. Archived from the original on 17 May 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2024.
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