Davit Bakradze

Georgian politician and diplomat

Davit Bakradze (Georgian: დავით ბაქრაძე; born 1 July 1972) is a Georgian politician and diplomat who was the Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia from June 7, 2008, to October 21, 2012. He is one of the leaders of European Georgia. He was Foreign Minister of Georgia.

Davit Bakradze
დავით ბაქრაძე
Chairman of European Georgia
Assumed office
27 May 2017
Preceded byparty established
Leader of the Parliamentary Minority
In office
21 October 2012 – 11 March 2019
Preceded byGiorgi Targamadze
Speaker of the Parliament
In office
7 June 2008 – 21 October 2012
Preceded byNino Burjanadze
Succeeded byDavid Usupashvili
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
31 January 2008 – 5 May 2008
Prime MinisterLado Gurgenidze
Preceded byGela Bezhuashvili
Succeeded byEkaterine Tkeshelashvili
State Minister for Conflict Resolution issues
In office
July 2007 – 31 January 2008
Prime MinisterZurab Noghaideli
Giorgi Baramidze (acting)
Lado Gurgenidze
Preceded byMerab Antadze
Succeeded byTemur Iakobashvili (as State Minister for Reintegration)
Chairman of the United National Movement
In office
September 2014 – 13 January 2017
De facto[a]
Preceded byMikheil Saakashvili
Succeeded byMikheil Saakashvili
In office
May 2008 – July 2012
Preceded byNino Burjanadze
Succeeded byVano Merabishvili
Member of the Parliament of Georgia
Assumed office
7 June 2008
In office
22 April 2004 – 7 September 2007
Personal details
Born (1972-07-01) 1 July 1972 (age 52)
Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR
Political partyEuropean Georgia (2017-)[1]
United National Movement (2002-2017)
Alma materTbilisi State University
Georgian Technical University
Georgian Institute of Public Affairs
  1. The Chairmanship was officially vacant, as Mikheil Saakashvili was not in the country.

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Political offices
Preceded by
Gela Bezhuashvili
Minister of Foreign Affairs
2008
Succeeded by
Ekaterine Tkeshelashvili
Preceded by
Nino Burjanadze
Speaker of the Parliament
2008–2012
Succeeded by
David Usupashvili