Alex Petriashvili
Alex Petriashvili (Georgian: ალექსი პეტრიაშვილი) (born 24 August 1970) is a Georgian politician who served as the State Minister of Georgia on European and Euro-Atlantic Integration from 2012 until 2014. He was a Political Board Member of the Political Coalition "Georgian Dream" until October 2012.
Alex Petriashvili ალექსი პეტრიაშვილი | |
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State Minister for Euro-Atlantic Integration | |
In office 25 October 2012 – 4 November 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Irakli Garibashvili |
Preceded by | Tornike Gordadze |
Succeeded by | Davit Bakradze |
Personal details | |
Born | Tbilisi, Georgia | August 24, 1970
Alma mater | Tbilisi State University |
He became the State Minister of Georgia on European and Euro-Atlantic Integration on 25 October 2012 after the Parliamentary Elections in Georgia on 1 October 2012, which led to the victory of the Political Coalition “Georgian Dream” under the leadership of Bidzina Ivanishvili and his allies. The Political Coalition “Georgian Dream” (GD) defeated the ruling United National Movement, led by President Saakashvili in the Parliamentary Elections of October 2012 with a 55 percent majority.