Avtandil Jorbenadze
Avtandil Jorbenadze | |
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ავთანდილ ჯორბენაძე | |
Irakli Menagharishvili | |
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Born | Georgian SSR, Soviet Union | 23 February 1951
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Tbilisi State Medical University |
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Avtandil Jorbenadze (
State Minister of Georgia
.
Before entering politics, Jorbenadze worked as a
labour.[2] When President Shevardnadze dismissed his cabinet, in the aftermath of a controversial storming of a television station by security agents,[3] Jorbenadze was appointed head of the cabinet in December 2001.[2] He resigned his position during the November 2003 Rose Revolution
. In 2011, he became the chairman of the supervisory board for Chapidze Emergency Cardiology Center in Tbilisi.
References
- East, R. and Thomas, R. (2003). Profiles of People in Power:The World's Government Leaders, page 190. Routledge. ISBN 1-85743-126-X, 9781857431261.
Notes
- ^ "Military reverse for Gamsakhurdia rebels". Keesing's Record of World Events. 39: 39695. October 1993.
- ^ a b "Georgian Parliament endorses Jorbenadze's appointment as minister of state". Iprinda news agency. 22 December 2001.
- ^ Wines, Michael (2 November 2001). "TV Station Raid in Georgia Leads to Protests and Cabinet's Ouster". The New York Times.