Irakli Garibashvili is remembered in public life for work that changed what came after it.
The record lists Irakli Garibashvili as Prime Minister of Georgia (2013–2015, 2021–2024).
Irakli Garibashvili was born at Tbilisi in 1982. His recorded nationality is Georgia. He was educated at Tbilisi State University and University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne.
Modern political life is continuous and public: careers are made and unmade at a speed that leaves little room between decision and verdict.
He served as Prime Minister of Georgia (2013–2015), Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia (2012–2013) and Minister of Defence of Georgia (2019–2021).
His political affiliation is recorded as Georgian Dream.
The test of a public life is what remained possible afterwards that had not been possible before.
Formal honours included the Order of Merit, 1st class (2021) and Order of La Pléiade.
That the career was made in Georgia is not incidental: the institutions available, the franchise, and the constraints of the moment all shaped what could be attempted.
Irakli Garibashvili's career is not finished, and the historical verdict on it has not been reached.
Achievements
- Prime Minister of Georgia (2013–2015)
- Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia (2012–2013)
- Minister of Defence of Georgia (2019–2021)
- Prime Minister of Georgia (2021–2024)
- Order of Merit, 1st class — 2021
- Order of La Pléiade
- Educated at Tbilisi State University and University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
