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« Reply #60 on: October 31, 2023, 02:14:39 PM »
Merab Dvalishvili
Birth1960
ClanSalata
TitleGeneral of the Army (retired)
EducationTsagedia Military Academy; National University of Valori, master's degree on Social Research
RolesArmed Forces, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces (2019-2023); Minister of National Defense (July 2023)
FamilyParents: Vakhtang Sepahdaradze (1936-1999) and Eka Dvalishvili (1940-2010)
Spouse(s): Irma Amilakhvaradze (1964)
Issues: Zurab Amilakhvaradze (1989) and Sopho Amilakhvaradze (1993)
BiographyMerab Dvalishvili is a Mktvartvelian General who ser ved as Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces from 2019 to 2023. On July 2023, he was appointed Minister of National Defense in Prime Minister Shota Samadashvili's national government. However, he resigned four days later, arguing "difference in opinion and expectations". Prime Minister Samadashvili would resign in less than 48 hours later, as a wave of resignations of military officers and ministries officials followed the next day. 

Dvalishvili became CEO of Momavali Inc., one of the most important Mktvartvelo's market research and polling companies, on August 2023.

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« Reply #61 on: October 31, 2023, 02:58:30 PM »
Brdzeni Kvirkvelia
Birth1972
ClanTanashemtse
TitleHis Most Honourable Mr. Kvirkvelia
EducationGuram Ananidze National Military Academy
RolesDeputy Chief of the Army; Prime Minister
FamilyParents: Tornike Kazbegishvili (1948-2001) and Gulisa Kvirkvelia (1949)
Spouse(s): Tinatin Abkhazadze (1974)
Issues: Imeda Abkhazadze (1997) and Natela Abkhazadze (2004)
BiographyBrdzeni Kvirkvelia is a military officer, with the rank of General, and politician. He graduated as infantry in 1997, and served in the 1st Parachute Regiment in the armed forces. In 2020, he reached the rank of General and was appointed as Deputy Chief of the Army. He was also appointed as Chief of the Regional Directorate of the Azavrelia Region. He also served as Inspector General of the Army in the Joint General Staff of the armed forces.

On July 2023, he was appointed as Prime Minister by Brzdmtsveli Ketevan, after which he was nominated as Prime Minister by the National Assembly leadership. He had no previous experience in politics, and there was not much known about his ideological leanings or policy preferences before his appointment as Prime Minister. During his first months as Prime Minister, legislative and religious reforms, such as as the Civic Reform Act and the State Reform for Religious Freedom and Social Integration Act as well as the establishment of the Permanent Committee for Labour and Social Advancement, an advisory council.



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« Reply #62 on: November 01, 2023, 05:18:08 PM »
Otar Gedevanishvili
Birth1978
ClanTsqali
TitleGeneral of the Army
EducationKutatsqaro Military Academy
Roles Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces (2023); Minister of National Defense
Deputy Prime Minister of Foreign Policy and National Defense
FamilyParents: Zviad Gelovani (1955-2002) and Vardo Gedevanishvili (1957-2019)
Spouse(s): Tsisana Tumanishvili (1982)
BiographyOtar Gedevanishvili is a military officer with the rank of general. He became the Director of the General Staff Communications Directorate in 2020, later appointed as Deputy Director of Intelligence Bureau of the Army, serving as adviser of military intelligence for both Prime Ministers Gela Berdzenishvili and Bidzina Samkharadze. In 2023, he was appointed as Chief General of the Army.

On July 2023, he became Chief of the General Staff, replacing General Merab Dvalishvili. However, he resigned the morning on July 21. He was appointed as Minister of National Defense by Prime Minister Brdzeni Kvirkvelia. In 2024, he was appointed Deputy Prime Minister for Foreign Policy and National Defense as well.

He is married without children.
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« Reply #63 on: November 01, 2023, 06:07:58 PM »
Eter Vazhkania
Birth1992
ClanMkhedari
TitleNone
EducationUniversity of Azavrelia, degree on Philosophy and master's degree on Ancient Literature
Political affiliationRadical Democratic Party
RolesMember of the National Assembly
FamilyParents: Zurab Cholokashvili (1959) and Tamriko Vazhkania (1960)
Spouse(s): Mukhran Mosulishvili (1992)
BiographyEter Vazhkania completed her studies in the University of Azavrelia in 2020. She had a prominent role in the youth movement of protests in Autumn 2022. She would be elected to the National Assembly in the 2023 legislative election, several months later. She was previously an intern in the Faculty of History of the University of Azavrelia as well as working as a shop assistant in a bookshop.

Vazhkania campaigned on a left-leaning platform, supporting more advanced political reforms and secularism, as well as left-wing orientation on economic issues. During her first year in the parliament, he was considered part of the Left Block in the National Assembly. She was highly critical of Prime Minister Bidzina Samkharadze's government for its management of the wave of protests during 2023. She expressed support for the protests and student organizations, although she condemned the use of violence. More recently, she supported a manifesto calling for a written constitution and was critical of the social agenda of Prime Minister Brdzeni Kvirkvelia.

Vazhkania is married without children.
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Re: People of Mktvartvelo
« Reply #64 on: November 02, 2023, 01:36:11 PM »
Aka Salukvadze
Birth1978
ClanKhari
TitleNone
Education State College of Tetritsori, degree on Ancient Literature and Sacred Symbology
RolesFormer priestess; Professor of Sacred and Ritual Symbology in the Holy College of Martvilisi
FamilyParents: Shalva Guramishvili (1954) and Sopho Machavariani (1956)
Spouse(s): Silamaze Gogibedashvili (1981)
BiographyAka Salukvadze was ordained priestesses in 1998. Salukvadze was a priestess in a temple consecrated to Dalotsvili Dedopali, and completed her theological studies in the State College of Tetritsori and the Holy College of Martvilisi. She left priestesshood in 2015, and joined the Holy College of Martvilisi as an assistant professor in 2019. She has published three academic books, including being co-author of the work "Through the Blood and the Letter: A View of the Literary Canon", which views caused a controversy in Mktvartevelian media in 2023.

In 2023, she married Silamaze Gogibedashvili, becoming the first former priestess to get married in a same-sex religious wedding.

On October 2023, she was cleared by the leadership of the Holy College of Martvilisi of any wrongdoing in her research. She is a member of the Supreme Committee of the Order of Simartlea since 2024.

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« Reply #65 on: November 02, 2023, 05:57:23 PM »

Inga Ushkaladze
Birth1988
ClanTsikhe
TitleNone
EducationState University of Bateli, degrees in Sociology and Aranyean Languages
RolesSpokesperson of the national government
FamilyParents: Merab Razikashvili (1960) and Tatuna Ushkaladze (1962)
Spouse(s): Tariel Sopromadze  (1985)
Issues: Vazha Ushkaladze (2015) and Irakli Ushkaladze (2018)
BiographyIn 2011, Inga Ushkaladze became an intern in the National Assembly. From 2015 to 2018, she served as deputy communications director of the National Assembly. She also served as deputy press secretary for Ktsatskuri Provincial Assembly, before joining a public relations firm in which she worked from 2021 to 2023.

Inga Ushkaladze became spokesperson of the National Government under Prime Minister Brdzeni Kvirkvelia on July 2023.

She is married and have two sons.


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« Reply #66 on: January 13, 2024, 11:15:00 PM »
Levan Mikaberidze
Birth1981
ClanTsikhe
TitleNone
EducationState College of Dmaroni, degree on Law
Political affiliationNational Renovation
RolesGeneral Secretary of National Renovation
Speaker of the National Renovation parliamentary group
FamilyParents: Irakli Adamia (1949-2020) and Elodeba Mikaberidze (1954)
Spouse(s): Marlena Abkhazi (1984)
Issues: Kvan Abkhazi (2006), Zviad Abkhazi (2009), Eka Abkhazi (2009), Mamuka Abkhazi (2015)
BiographyLevan Mikaberidze was born in Tbaghi, southern Mktvartvelo. After completing the military service, he moved to Dmaroni, where he would graduate after studying Law in the State College of Dmaroni. In 2005, he was elected to the Council of State but he was not reelected in 2011. In 2014, he joined Tsavs Talgha radio station, where he reported about judiciary and parliamentary issues.

On July 2023, he was appointed as Secretary for the Office of the Prime Minister. He resigned in November, and announced that he planned to run as a candidate to the National Assembly for the 2024 legislative elections. Several week laters, after he gave a number of conferences and meetings through the country, he became one of the founders of National Renovation (MKTERAG), a left-leaning nationalist political party which would be officially registered on December.

In their first congress in early 2024, Levan Mikaberidze was elected General Secretary of National Renovation, in the first national congress held in Sachkhumi. He was elected to the National Assembly in the 2024 legislative election, becoming Speaker of the National Renovation parliamentary group.
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« Reply #67 on: January 14, 2024, 12:56:51 AM »
Viljo Alakharvadze
Birth1979
ClanSasazghvro
TitleNone
EducationUniversity of Tsagedia, degree in Law; University of Sachkhumi, master's degree in Trade Law
RolesAttorney
FamilyParents: Tornike Jugheli (1943) and Gulisa Alakharvadze (1945)
Spouse(s): Tatuna Kereselidze (1982)
Issues: Imeda Kereselidze (2010)
BiographyViljo Alakharvadze is a Mktvartvelian lawyer. After ending his military service in 2002, he completed his legal studies in the University of Sachkhumi while he did an internship in the office of the local prosecutor.

In 2004, he married Tatuna Kereselidze. Kereselidze's father is Okropir Lordkipanidze, a retired Air Force commander and one of the two co-founders of Gabdatsin Inc., a company established in 2005 which provides services as private military contractor and security services. He moved to Albrektberg in 2006, and started to work for Gadbatsin Inc. the same year as attorney.

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« Reply #68 on: January 14, 2024, 01:48:24 AM »

Givi Kartlishvili
Birth1974
ClanKaani
TitleNone
EducationTsagedia Military Academy
RolesArmed forces (retired), business
FamilyParents: Anzor Vekua (1952-1990) and Lela Kartlishvili (1953)
Spouse(s): Sopho Tatishvili (1977)
Issues: Nana Tatishvili (2001)
BiographyGivi Kartlishvili joined the Air Force and reached the rank of Major in the Armed Forces of Mktvartvelo. He left the armed forces in 2008. Along his brother-in-law, he started an air freight company. From 2010 to 2013 he was employed as military and security trainer for Gabdatsin Inc., a private military contractor company. He has registered several transport and investment companies in Mktvartvelo and Albrektberg.

In 2015, he was reportedly being investigated as two of his employees were arrested and accused of forging documents but the charges were later dropped. In 2019, Kartlishvili sued journalist Gocha Janashia and Tsin newspaper after he was named in an article about arms trafficking. A judge ordered Janashia and the newspaper to publish a retraction but rejected Kartlishvili's demand for compensation as he ruled the content of the article "plausible and in accordance to the right to free information".

It has been reported that Kartlishvili speaks several languages and he often travels abroad for his business activities.


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« Reply #69 on: January 14, 2024, 02:24:42 AM »
Aigerim Dilrabat
Birth1990
ClanTerani
TitleNone
EducationState College of Tetrumi
RolesAttorney
FamilyParents: Kazy Kuchta (1957) and Suyku Dilrabat (1953)
Spouse(s): Saghazri Erkomaishvili (1987)
Issues: Amaqa Dilrabat (2013)
BiographyAigerim Dilrabat was born in Dedoplisaghi, Mktvartvelo, in 1990. Her father, Kazy Kuchta, served in the Armed Forces of Mktvartvelo with the rank of lieutenant and was a constitutional law professor in the University of Jvarisi at the time when Aigerim was born. Her mother was a religious magistrate until her retirement in 2013. Aigerim married Saghazri Erkomaishvili in 2010. The couple had a daughter shortly after she completed her studies. Aigerim is an ethnic Kychma.

She did in an internship in Jvarisi military prosecution office before completing his studies with a master's degree in Accounting in 2014-2015. From 2017 to 2023, she worked for Gabdatsin Inc., a private military contractor and security services company. In December 2023, she left Gabdatsin Inc. and joined Prma Consulting, a management consulting firm based in Mktvartvelo.


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« Reply #70 on: January 14, 2024, 01:40:21 PM »
Kargi Nasaridze
Birth1982
ClanKhvalii
TitleNone
EducationGuram Ananidze National Military Academy and Baghdatsgaro Academy of War Studies
RolesArmed Forces
FamilyParents: Tornike Kvinitadze (1952) and Bedisa Nasaridze (1956)
Spouse(s): Marlena Metreveli (1986)
Issues: Lela Metreveli (2010) and Eter Metreveli (2014)
BiographyKargi Nasaridze is a Mktvartvelian military officer. He joined the armed forces in 2002, completing his formation in the Department of Foreign Languages of the Baghdatsgaro Academy of War Studies. He reached the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 2018. In 2019, he joined the security service of the Brzdmtsveli (Mktvartvelo's head of state). He continued in that role until late 2022.

In 2006, Nasaridze married Marlena Metreveli, from the Gadasakhadi clan. Metreveli is General Levan Gamsakhurdia's niece. At the time of the wedding, Gamsakhurdia was serving as Minister of Public Order and Security.

Nasaridze joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as commissioned officer on October 2023. He speaks four foreign languages. Nasaridze was appointed ambassador to the Great Kingdom of Asadal in 2024.

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« Reply #71 on: March 11, 2024, 05:41:58 PM »
Assem Dilrabat
Birth1985
ClanTerani
TitleNone
EducationState College of Tetrumi, State College for National Security and Foreign Policy
Political affiliationNational Renovation
RolesMember of the National Assembly
FamilyParents: Kazy Kuchta (1957) and Suyku Dilrabat (1953)
Spouse(s): Zviad Khalvashi (1982)
Issues: Bermet Dilrabat (2011) and Zaya Dilrabat (2019)
BiographyAssem Dilrabat, an ethnic Kychma, was born in Dedoplisaghi, Mktvartvelo, in 1985. Her father was a military officer and university professor while her mother was a religious magistrate. Assem has a sister. Assem graduated in the State College of Tetrumi in 2009, with a degree in Political Science. In 2014, she completed a master's degree in International Relations in the  State College for National Security and Foreign Policy. She worked for a transport company from 2015 to 2018. In 2020, she was hired as political secretary at Dedoplisaghi provincial assembly.

She joined the pro-government National Renovation in 2023, and she was elected to the National Assembly in the 2024 legislative election. After the election, she was appointed as Deputy Head of the Commission of Foreign Affairs at the National Assembly.

She is married to Zviad Khalvashi, who serves in the Armed Forces of Mktvartvelo. They have two daughters.


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« Reply #72 on: March 11, 2024, 06:12:25 PM »

Mukhran Khandztadze
Birth1977
ClanKvani
TitleNone
EducationSighnaki Military Academy, State College for National Security and Foreign Policy
Political affiliationUndeclared
RolesChief of Staff of the Office of the Prime Minister
FamilyParents: Zurab Mtserali (1949) and Lali Khandztadze (1951-2017)
Spouse(s): Makvala Beradze (1980)
Issues: Ramaz Beradze (2007)
BiographyKhandztadze completed her military formation in the Sighnaki Military Academy. He graduated in the State College for National Security and Foreign Policy in 2003, he joined the Directorate of Military Information. He headed an anti-smuggling unit from 2007 to 2011, before leaving the Directorate in 2012. In 2013, he gave courses on military intelligence in the State College for National Security and Foreign Policy. He became visiting scholar in the State College for National Security and Foreign Policy, giving lectures on military history from 2016 to 2019.

Khandztadze was appointed advisor to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister for State Security in 2023. In early 2024, he was appointed as Chief of Staff of the Office of the Prime Minister.