Nika Gilauri

Nikoloz "Nika" Gilauri (Georgian: ნიკოლოზ [ნიკა] გილაური, pronounced [nikʼa ɡilauri]; born 14 February 1975) is a Georgian politician. He was Prime Minister of Georgia from 6 February 2009 to 30 June 2012. He was Minister for Energy (2004–2007) and Minister for Finance (2007–2009) and First Vice Prime Minister of Georgia (2008–2009).

Nika Gilauri
ნიკოლოზ გილაური
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Prime Minister of Georgia
In office
6 February 2009 – 4 July 2012
PresidentMikheil Saakashvili
Preceded byGrigol Mgaloblishvili
Succeeded byVano Merabishvili
First Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia
In office
December 2008 – 6 February 2009
Prime MinisterGrigol Mgaloblishvili
Preceded byposition established
Succeeded byDavid Tkeshelashvili
Minister of Finance
In office
7 September 2007 – 6 February 2009
Prime MinisterZurab Noghaideli
Lado Gurgenidze
Grigol Mgaloblishvili
Preceded byMamuka Nikolaishvili
Succeeded byKakha Baindurashvili
Minister of Energy
In office
17 February 2004 – 7 September 2007
Prime MinisterZurab Zhvania
Zurab Noghaideli
Preceded byDavid Mirtskhulava
Succeeded byAlexander Khetaguri
Personal details
Born (1975-02-14) 14 February 1975 (age 49)
Tbilisi, Soviet Union
Political partyIndependent
Alma materTbilisi State University
University of Limerick
Temple University

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Political offices
Preceded by
David Mirtskhulava
Minister of Energy
2004–2007
Succeeded by
Alexander Khetaguri
Preceded by
Mamuka Nikolaishvili
Minister of Finance
2007–2009
Succeeded by
Kakha Baindurashvili
New office First Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia
2008–2009
Succeeded by
David Tkeshelashvili
Preceded by
Grigol Mgaloblishvili
Prime Minister of Georgia
2009–2012
Succeeded by
Vano Merabishvili