Giorgi Khelashvili Explained

Giorgi Khelashvili
Term Start3:	11 December 2020
Term End3:	24 March 2023
Birth Date:	29 April 1978

George (Giorgi) Khelashvili (born 29 April 1975) is a Georgian politician who has served as member of Parliament of Georgia from the Georgian Dream faction, in a position of the deputy chair of the Foreign Relations Committee ^[1]

Biography

• Director of Research Center, Parliament of Georgia (2019–2020)
• Adviser to the Speaker of Parliament of Georgia (2017–2019)
• Deputy chief of mission, Embassy of Georgia, Washington D.C. (2013–2017)
• Deputy director of the Political Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia (2013)
• Assistant Professor of International Relations, and project director at the Center for Social Sciences, Tbilisi State University (2010–2013)
• Assistant Professor of International Relations, Tbilisi State University (2001–2007) and Director of Academic Programs, Center for Social Sciences, Tbilisi (2004–2007)
• Chief Specialist of the Center for Foreign Policy Research and Analysis of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia (1997–1999)

Education

• DPhil in International Relations, St Anne's College, University of Oxford (2007–2010)
• MPhil in International Relations, St Anne's College, University of Oxford (1999–2001)
• Undergraduate degree in International Relations, Tbilisi State University (1993–1998)

Other

• Visiting Fellow at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies of the George Washington University, Washington D.C. (2010)
• Assistant Dean at St. Anne's College, University of Oxford (2010)
• Research Fellow at the Kennan Institute of the Wilson Center, Washington D.C. (2008)
• Research Assistant, Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Oxford (2007–2009)
• Oxford Colleges Hospitality Scheme research fellow, University of Oxford (2004)
• International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) Media Grants Manager, Tbilisi (2003–2004)
• News Anchor at Rustavi-2 TV, Tbilisi (2002–2003)
• International affairs journalist at daily newspaper "24 Hours", Georgia (2002)
• Visiting Fellow at the Center for Non-Proliferation Studies, Monterey (1997–1998)
• International news anchor, Georgian State Television Morning Program "Alioni", Tbilisi (1997–1999)

External links

• Parliament of Georgia

Notes and References

1. Web site: ცენტრალურმა საარჩევნო კომისიამ საქართველოს პარლამენტის 2020 წლის 31 ოქტომბრის არჩევნები შეაჯამა . . 2020-12-03 . 18 December 2020 . 2020-12-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201215084648/https://cesko.ge/geo/list/show/123458-tsentralurma-saarchevno-komisiam-saqartvelos-parlamentis-2020-tslis-31-oqtombris-archevnebi-sheadjama . dead .