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Mayor Of Tbilisi
The Mayor of Tbilisi is an elected politician in Tbilisi. Before 2005 the mayors used to be appointed by the central government. In 2006 first mayoral elections were held in the history of the Republic of Georgia. The first elected mayor of Tbilisi is Giorgi (Gigi) Ugulava who was re-elected in 2006 after one year of being on the position of an appointed Mayor of Tbilisi. The role The Mayor is responsible for budgeting and strategic planning of some governmental functions across whole Tbilisi. The plans of the mayor are scrutinised by the Tbilisi Assembly (Sakrebulo) and actioned by the different governmental bodies of the Tbilisi City Hall. List of mayors (1991–) * Tamaz Vashadze: 2 October 1991 – 6 January 1992 * Otar Litanishvili: 6 January 1992 – 21 January 1993 * Konstantine Gabashvili: 21 January 1993 – 16 October 1993 * Nikoloz Lekishvili: 16 October 1993 – 8 December 1995 * Badri Shoshitaishvili: 8 December 1995 – 8 August 1998 * Ivane (Vano) Zodela ...
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Seal Of Tbilisi
signed in the late 1980s and reconfirmed as an official seal of the city on 8 June 2005 traditional Georgian shield where the Georgian Mkhedruli inscription თბილისი ("Tbilisi") with the capitalized letter თ form a stylized falcon and pheasant illustrating the legend of Tbilisi's origin. Along the upper edge are seven small seven-point stars lined up in crescent format. An intervening oak twig is symbolic of sturdiness and durability and creates a cross-like partition at the bottom of the shield which shelters the name of Tbilisi written in historic Georgian scripts – Asomtavruli and Nuskhuri. It rests upon a water wave symbolizing the Mtkvari River on which the city is situated.Tbilisi city seal
, government of Tbilisi. Accessed on July 15, 2007.
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Ivane Zodelava
Ivane "Vano" Zodelava ( ka, ივანე ანოზოდელავა; 2 May 1957 – 5 February 2019) was a Georgian politician who served as Mayor of Tbilisi from 10 August 1998 to 19 April 2004. Early career Born in Tbilisi, the capital of then-Soviet Georgia, Zodelava graduated from the Tbilisi State University (TSU) with a degree in engineering in 1978. After a brief academic career at the TSU, he became involved with the Komsomol, a Communist political youth organization in the Soviet Union in 1981. He advanced through the Communist Party ranks and served as head of the Ordzhonikidze district in Tbilisi from 1990 to 1991. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Zodelava was involved in private entrepreneurship before becoming head of the Tbilisi Revenue Inspection service in 1996 and Deputy Premier of the Tbilisi Municipality in 1997. He then served as mayor of Poti, a maritime city in western Georgia, from 1997 to 1998. Mayor of Tbilisi On 10 August 1998, ...
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Lists Of Mayors
This is a list of mayors organised by country. Albania Argentina * List of mayors and chiefs of government of Buenos Aires * List of mayors of Lobos * Mayors of Rosario Armenia * Mayor of Yerevan Australia * List of mayors and lord mayors of Adelaide * List of mayors of Albury * List of mayors of Ballarat * List of mayors of Bayside * List of mayors of Bendigo * List of mayors of Boroondara * List of mayors and lord mayors of Brisbane * List of mayors of Cairns * List of mayors of Collingwood * List of mayors and lord mayors of Darwin * List of mayors of Fitzroy * List of mayors of Fremantle * List of mayors of Geelong * List of mayors of Glen Eira * List of mayors and lord mayors of Hobart * List of mayors of Launceston * List of mayors of Malvern * List of mayors of Manly * List of mayors and lord mayors of Melbourne * List of mayors and lord mayors of Perth * List of mayors of Port Phillip * List of mayors of Prahran * List of mayors of Richmond * List of mayors of ...
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Government Of Tbilisi
The Self-Government of Tbilisi ( ka, თბილისის თბითმმართველობა or თბილისის მთავრობა) is organized under the Constitution of Georgia and Local Self-Government Code of Georgia and provides for a mayor-council system. The mayor is elected to a four-year term and is responsible for the administration of city government. The Tbilisi City Assembly is a unicameral body consisting of 50 members, selected through a mixed electoral system, normally for four-year terms. 25 of them are elected from a local districts of the city. The remaining 25 members are chosen by political parties and are apportioned according to their support citywide. Tbilisi self-government went through a difficult and interesting process before its formation. Tbilisi, as the political and cultural center of Georgia, has been in the center of multifaceted attention for centuries. In the Middle Ages, the ruler of Tbilisi - Mourav, was perso ...
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Timeline Of Tbilisi
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Tbilisi, Georgia. Prior to 13th century * 4th C. CE – Narikala Fortress built. * – First Sasanian officials with the title ''marzban'' ("margrave") take up residence in Tbilisi. * 534 CE – Anchiskhati Basilica built (approximate date). * 6th C. – Capital of Caucasian Iberia moves to Tbilisi from Mtskheta. * 570 – Persians in power. * 626 – Town besieged by Greeks. * 627 – Town sacked by Byzantine/Khazar forces. * 639 – Sioni Cathedral built (approximate date). * 653 – Occupation by Arab leader Khabib Ibn-Maslama. * 736 – Arab Emirate of Tbilisi is established. * 764 – Town sacked by Khazars. * 828 – Town besieged by Khazars. * 851 – Town besieged by Arabs. * 853 – Town besieged by forces of Arab Bugha Al-Turki. * 1029 - Svetitskhoveli Cathedral rebuilt. * 1068 – Town sacked by forces of Seljuk Turk Alp Arslan. * 1122 – David IV of Georgia comes to power; relocates capital to Tbilisi f ...
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Alexander Khatisyan
Alexander Khatisian (; 17 February 1874 – 10 March 1945) was an Armenian politician, doctor and journalist. Khatisian was born in Tiflis in the Tiflis Governorate of the Russian Empire (Tbilisi, Georgia) to a prominent Armenian family of noble origins. He first studied at a state school in Tiflis, then received his training as a doctor at universities in Moscow, Kharkov and Germany. He served as the mayor of Tiflis from 1910 to 1917. During this period Count Illarion Ivanovich Vorontsov-Dashkov consulted with him, Primate of Tiflis Bishop Mesrop Der-Movsesian, and prominent civic leader Dr. Hakob Zavriev about the creation of Armenian volunteer detachments in the summer of 1914, which Khatisian enthusiastically supported and organized. In 1917, Khatisian became a member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation. In the lead up to the establishment First Republic of Armenia, he served as a member from the Armenian National Council of Tiflis to the Armenian National Council and ...
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Christophor Vermishev
Christophor Avvakumyan Vermishyan(ts) ( hy, Քրիստոփոր Վերմիշև January 1863 in Tiflis – 1932) was an Armenian politician who served as Minister of Social Protection of the First Republic of Armenia from 1918 to 1919 and as Minister of Provisions of the First Republic of Armenia The First Republic of Armenia, officially known at the time of its existence as the Republic of Armenia ( hy, Հայաստանի Հանրապետութիւն), was the first modern Armenian state since the loss of Armenian statehood in the Middle ... in 1919. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Vermishev, Christophor People of the First Republic of Armenia 1863 births 1932 deaths Politicians from Baku People from Baku Governorate Armenian mayors of Tbilisi Ministers of Social Protection of the First Republic of Armenia ...
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Benia Chkhikvishvili
Beniamin "Benia" Chkhikvishvili (also spelled Bénia Tchkhikvichvili, ka, ბენია ჩხიკვიშვილი; 1881–1924) was a Georgian politician who was involved in the Social Democratic movement in the early 20th century. An active member of the Menshevik party, he led the 1905 revolution in Guria (" Gurian Republic"), a Georgian province on the Black Sea. He became a de facto head of the peasant government, sometimes described by the contemporary observers as a "Gurian president" or even "Gurian king". During the short-lived independent Democratic Republic of Georgia, he served as a mayor of Tiflis, the capital of Georgia (1919–1920). After the Soviet invasion of Georgia, he immigrated to France, where he became an official owner of the Leuville chateau, a residence of the Georgian government-in-exile. He returned to Georgia in 1923 to take part in the preparations for a general uprising against the Bolshevik The Bolsheviks (russian: Большев ...
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Vasil Cherkezishvili
Vasil (Bulgarian and Macedonian: Васил, Georgian: ვასილ) is a Bulgarian, Macedonian and Georgian masculine given name. It may refer to: *Vasil Adzhalarski, Bulgarian revolutionary, an IMARO leader of revolutionary bands * Vasil Amashukeli (1886–1977), early Georgian film director & cinematographer in Azerbaijan and Georgia *Vasil Angelov (1882–1953), Bulgarian military officer and a revolutionary, a worker of IMARO *Vasil Aprilov (1789–1847), Bulgarian educator * Vasil Barnovi (1856–1934), Georgian writer popular for his historical novels *Vasil Biľak (born 1917), former Slovak Communist leader of Rusyn origin *Vasil Binev (born 1957), Bulgarian actor *Vasil Boev (born 1988), Bulgarian footballer * Vasil Bollano, the ethnic Greek mayor of Himara municipality, in southwest Albania *Vasil Bozhikov (born 1988), Bulgarian football defender *Vasil Bykaŭ (1924–2003), prolific Belarusian author of novels and novellas about World War II *Vasil Chekalarov (1874– ...
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Dimitri Kipiani
Prince Dimitri Ivanes dze Kipiani ( ka, დიმიტრი ყიფიანი alternatively spelled as Qipiani) (April 14, 1814 – October 24, 1887) was a Georgian statesman, publicist, writer and translator. A leader of Georgia's liberal nobility, he was known for his work in support of the Georgian culture and society, a cause that led to his 1886 exile and murder at the hands of Russian Imperial authorities. In 2007 he was canonized by the Georgian Orthodox Church as a saint. Early life and liberal activities He was born to a noble family in the village of Mereti near Gori, Georgia, then part of Imperial Russia. Having graduated from the Tiflis School of Nobility in 1830, he then worked there as a teacher. Following the collapse of the 1832 Georgian plot against the Russian rule, to which Kipiani was a participant, he was deported to Vologda, where he briefly worked for the local governor's chancellery. Allowed to return to Georgia in 1837, he entered the civil service ...
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David Narmania
Davit Narmania ( ka, დავით ნარმანია; born 7 March 1979) is a Georgian politician and the former Mayor of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, from 2014 to 2017. An economist with academic background, he was Minister of Regional Development and Infrastructure of Georgia from 2012 to 2014. He won the mayoral race in Tbilisi as the ruling Georgian Dream coalition candidate in July 2014. Early career Davit Narmania was born in 1979 in Zugdidi in then-Soviet Georgia. He graduated from the Tbilisi State University (TSU) with a degree in economics in 1996 and obtained a PhD from his alma mater in 2005. He worked for various governmental, non-governmental, and private organizations from 2001 to 2012 and lectured in economics at the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs and TSU. He was a co-founder of the NGO Caucasian Institute for Economic and Social Research and an executive director thereof from 2009 to 2012. Government minister In 2012 Narmania joined the Ge ...
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