Ivanishvili government explained

Cabinet Name:Ivanishvili government
Jurisdiction:Georgia
Cabinet Number:10th
Flag:Flag of Georgia.svg
Flag Border:true
Incumbent:2012-2013
Government Head:Bidzina Ivanishvili (GD)
State Head:Mikheil Saakashvili (UNM)
Giorgi Margvelashvili (GD)
Members Number:21
Legislature Status:Majority government
Election:2012 parliamentary election
Legislature Term:8th Parliament of Georgia (2012–2016)

The government of Bidzina Ivanishvili was the government of Georgia, led by Bidzina Ivanishvili as the Prime Minister. It was formed by the members of the Bidzina Ivanishvili–Georgian Dream coalition after the victory in the October 1, 2012 parliamentary election. The cabinet was confirmed by the Parliament of Georgia on October 25, 2012.[1] It was succeeded, on November 20, 2013, by the government of Irakli Garibashvili, whom Ivanishvili named as his successor on his voluntary resignation from the government.

List of ministers and portfolios

PortfolioMinisterPeriodParty
Prime MinisterBidzina IvanishviliOctober 25, 2012 – November 20, 2013Georgian Dream
First Deputy Prime MinisterIrakli Alasania
Giorgi Margvelashvili
Giorgi Kvirikashvili
October 25, 2012 – January 23, 2013
January 23, 2013 – July 18, 2013

July 26, 2013 –
Free Democrats
None

None
Deputy Prime MinisterKakha KaladzeOctober 25, 2012 – Georgian Dream–Democratic Georgia
Minister of FinanceNodar KhaduriOctober 25, 2012 – Georgian Dream–Democratic Georgia
Minister of Economy and Sustainable DevelopmentGiorgi KvirikashviliOctober 25, 2012 – None
Minister for Labor, Healthcare and Social AffairsDavid SergeenkoOctober 25, 2012 – None
Minister of EnergyKakha KaladzeOctober 25, 2012 – Georgian Dream–Democratic Georgia
Minister of Internal AffairsIrakli GharibashviliOctober 25, 2012 – November 20, 2013Georgian Dream–Democratic Georgia
Minister of JusticeThea TsulukianiOctober 25, 2012 – Our Georgia – Free Democrats
Minister of Foreign AffairsMaia PanjikidzeOctober 25, 2012 – Georgian Dream–Democratic Georgia
Minister of Education and ScienceGiorgi Margvelashvili
Tamar Sanikidze
October 25, 2012 – July 18, 2013
July 18, 2013 –
None
None
Minister for IDPs, Accommodation and RefugeesDavid DarakhvelidzeOctober 25, 2012 – National Forum
Minister of Environment Protection and Natural ResourcesKhatuna GogoladzeOctober 25, 2012 – None
Minister of DefenseIrakli AlasaniaOctober 25, 2012 – Our Georgia – Free Democrats
Minister of Regional Development and InfrastructureDavid NarmaniaOctober 25, 2012 – Republican Party of Georgia
Minister of AgricultureDavid Kirvalidze
Shalva Pipia
October 25, 2012 – May 2, 2013
May 10, 2013 –
None
None
Minister of Corrections and Legal AssistanceSozar SubariOctober 25, 2012 – Georgian Dream–Democratic Georgia
Minister of Culture and Monument ProtectionGuram OdishariaOctober 25, 2012 – Georgian Dream–Democratic Georgia
Minister of Sport and Youth AffairsLevan KipianiOctober 25, 2012 – Georgian Dream–Democratic Georgia
State Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic IntegrationAlexi PetriashviliOctober 25, 2012 - Our Georgia – Free Democrats
State Minister for ReintegrationPaata ZakareishviliOctober 25, 2012 – Republican Party of Georgia
State Minister on the Diaspora IssuesKote SurguladzeOctober 25, 2012 – Our Georgia – Free Democrats
State Minister for EmploymentKakha SakandelidzeOctober 25, 2012 – January 11, 2013 (the office abolished on that date)None

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://civil.ge/eng/article.php?id=25389 Ivanishvili Confirmed as Prime Minister