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Gia Volski | |
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First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 25 November 2019 | |
Preceded by | Tamar Chugoshvili |
Leader of the Parliamentary Majority | |
In office 24 June 2019 – 25 November 2019 | |
Preceded by | Archil Talakvadze |
Succeeded by | Mamuka Mdinaradze |
Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia | |
In office 18 November 2016 – 25 November 2019Serving with Irma Inashvili, Sergi Kapanadze and Ilia Nakashidze | |
Parliamentary leader of Georgian Dream | |
In office 16 November 2013 – 18 November 2016 | |
Preceded by | Zakaria Kutsnashvili |
Succeeded by | Mamuka Mdinaradze |
Deputy Chairman of the Leader of the Parliamentary Majority | |
In office 21 October 2012 – 18 November 2016 | |
Member of the Parliament of Georgia | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 21 October 2012 | |
Deputy Minister of Conflict Resolution Issues | |
In office 2004–2006 | |
Secretary of Georgian Dream for Relations with Political Parties | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 4 March 2019 | |
Political Secretary of Georgian Dream | |
In office ? – 4 March 2019 | |
Succeeded by | Irakli Gharibashvili |
Member of the Political Council of Georgian Dream | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1957-01-18) 18 January 1957 (age 67) Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union |
Political party | Georgian Dream (2012-present) |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Tbilisi State University |
Signature | |
Giorgi (Gia) Volski (Georgian: გიორგი (გია) ვოლსკი) (born January 18, 1957) is a Georgian politician currently serving as First Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia, having held other important positions within parliament from 2012 onwards.
Biography
Gia Volski, born in Tbilisi, graduated from Tbilisi State University in 1978 with a degree in economics. He worked in the Ministry of Trade from 1978 to 1990 and played a key role in establishing the Georgian Trade Union in 1990-1991. From 1991 to 2004, he served as Deputy Representative of the Government of Georgia to the Russian Federation, followed by a position as Deputy Minister of Conflict Resolution Issues from 2004 to 2006. Between 2007 and 2011, he was active in several NGOs. Since 2012, he has been a prominent leader in the Georgian Dream party.
References
- Agenda.ge. "Parliament approves new vice-speakers, heads of committees amid opposition's boycott". Agenda.ge. Retrieved 2019-11-26.
- parliament.ge. "George Volski". parliament.ge. Retrieved 2019-12-17.
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