Det Udenrigspolitiske Nævn 2012-13, Europarådet 2012-13, Europaudvalget 2012-13, NATO's Parlamentariske Forsamling 2012-13
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Biography
ALEX PETRIASHVILI
Education2000NATO Defense College, Rome
1987-1992Tbilisi State University,Georgia, B.A. Economic and Social Geography
Political Experience2012 – PresentPolitical Coalition“Georgian Dream” Political Board Member07.09 – 10.12Political Party “FreeDemocrats” Political Secretary
Professional Experience25.10.2012 –Present - State Minister of Georgia on European and Euro-Atlantic Integration01.10.2012-25.10.2012-Elected Member of Parliament of Georgia10.04-02.09 -Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Turkmenistanand Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Improving economic and political ties between Turkmenistan and Georgia, as well as withAfghanistanActively participating in multi and bi-lateral consultations on diversification of Turkmenenergy recourses’ transit routes, realization of the East-West Energy and Transport CorridorprojectsInitiating bilateral and trilateral projects in the process of reconstruction and rehabilitationof Afghan economy – active consultations with afghan government, UN offices and foreignmissions in Kabul on allocation of additional funds for humanitarian, educational andenergy needs of Afghan people
09.02-09.04 -Senior Counselor, Embassy of Georgia to The United States of America, Mexicoand Canada
Cooperation with Department of State and Department of Defense, as well as other USGovernment agencies: 1) on political and politico-military issues (withdrawal of Russiantroops from Georgia, Georgia’s integration in NATO and participation in InternationalSecurity activities, regional security issues, etc.), 2) on economic cooperation and fiscalissues - negotiating the parameters of budget for Georgia on financial and technical
assistance; Elaborating new assistance programs through USAID; Working out short andlong term strategies for energy cooperation with the Department of Energy; Negotiations oninclusion of Georgia in Millennium Challenge Account project.On multilateral basis: consultations with IMF and WB on evaluation of realization ofnational budget, participation in the process of elaboration of new parameters for upcomingfiscal yearsArranging and participating in the High level negotiations on restructuring the foreigndebt in accordance with Paris Club agreed conditionsFacilitating the IFC’s more active participation in Georgian private sector
05.01-09.02 -Senior Counselor, Embassy of Georgia to Austria, Permanent Mission ofGeorgia to the OSCE and the International Organizations in Vienna, UN Organizations-UNIDO, UNODC, etc.
Responsible for political-military issues: participating in negotiations on realization ofOSCE 1999 Istanbul Agreement regarding withdrawal of Russian Troops from Georgia; onallocating funds for the OSCE border monitoring missions to Georgia; defining short andlong term financial and technical needs for clearing up the territory of Georgia from theradioactive, chemical etc. wastes; working out the yearly budget provided by IAEA forGeorgia, participating in different UN forums.
09.98-05.01 -Deputy Director of the Politico-Military Department, MFA Georgia
Consultations with NATO International Staff and relevant agencies in the frame of PfPState Commission lead by the Minister of Foreign Affairs; Consolidation of foreignassistance and allocation them for strengthening Georgia’s defense capabilities
05.98 - 09.98 -Head of Bilateral Relations’ Division, Politico-Military Department, MFAGeorgia
Establishing and facilitating the improvement of bilateral political and political-militaryrelations bilaterally; preparing Security Dialogue with US interagency delegation;
05.95 - 05.98 -State Advisor, Foreign Policy Analysis Service, State Chancellery, Staff of thePresident of Georgia
Analysis of regional and security issues and political developments; preparation of talkingpoints and analytical information for State and Official visits of the President of Georgia andThe Heads of the Governments of Foreign States to Georgia;
01.94 - 05.95 -Senior Specialist, Foreign Relations Division, State Logistic Service, Staff ofthe Head of State.
Establishing communication with offices of the Heads of States; participation inpreparation of the visits of Heads of States to Georgia-Georgian (Native), English (fluent), Russian (fluent)
Languages
Marital Status- Married with two daughters and son