Bidzina Ivanishvili
Bidzina Ivanishvili (Georgian: ბიძინა ივანიშვილი, also known as Boris Ivanishvili; born 18 February 1956)[1] is a Georgian businessman and politician. He became the Prime Minister of Georgia on 25 October 2012.[2] He resigned his position as Prime Minister on 20 November 2013.
Bidzina Ivanishvili ბიძინა ივანიშვილი | |
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| 10th Prime Minister of Georgia | |
| In office 25 October 2012 – 20 November 2013 | |
| President | Mikheil Saakashvili Giorgi Margvelashvili |
| Preceded by | Vano Merabishvili |
| Succeeded by | Irakli Garibashvili |
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| Born | 18 February 1956 Chorvila, Soviet Union (now Georgia) |
| Political party | Georgian Dream (2012-present) |
| Spouse(s) | Ekaterine Khvedelidze |
| Children | Uta Bera Gvantsa Tsotne |
| Alma mater | Tbilisi State University Moscow State University of Railway Engineering |
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Bidzina Ivanishvili Media
Legion Honneur Chevalier ribbon
Ivanishvili in an interview, 2013
Ivanishvili (on right) with Irakli Kobakhidze, 2020
Ivanishvili's business centre and residence
Ivanishvili's residence in Tbilisi, designed by Shin Takamatsu.
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Legion Honneur Chevalier ribbon
References
- ↑ Wendell Steavenson, "The good oligarch" Archived 2011-11-06 at the Wayback Machine Prospect Magazine (21 July 2010). Retrieved 11 November 2011
- ↑ Georgia's president admits defeat in elections. RTE. 2 October 2012. http://www.rte.ie/news/2012/1002/georgia-election.html. Retrieved 7 October 2012.