Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to the Republic of Türkiye, with accreditation to the Republic of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, the Islamic Republic of Mauritania and the Republic of Sudan. Former Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Sultanate of Oman, the Republic of Yemen, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Arabic Republic of Egypt. He was also accredited to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and to the Syrian Arab Republic, as well as Representative of Georgia to the Organization of Islamic Corporation (OIC) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Prior to that, he was Head of State Protocol to the President of Georgia and State Advisor on Foreign Relations to the State Council of Georgia. He is a member of the International Oriental Numismatic Society (ONS) and The British Society for Middle Eastern Studies. Fluent in English, Russian, Turkish, and Persian, he has authored two books and over 30 publications. He holds a Diploma with Honors in Economic and Social Geography from Tbilisi State University and studied at Cairo University.
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