Minister of Justice of Georgia

Minister of Justice of Georgia
საქართველოს იუსტიციის მინისტრი
Logo of the Ministry of Justice of Georgia
Incumbent
Rati Bregadze
since April 1, 2021
Ministry of Justice of Georgia
StyleMr. Minister
(informal)
The Honorable
(formal)
Member ofCabinet
Reports toPrime Minister
SeatTbilisi, Georgia
AppointerPrime Minister of Georgia
Inaugural holderShalva Aleksi-Meskhishvili
(As Minister of Justice of Democratic Republic of Georgia)
John Khetsuriani
(As Minister of Justice of the Republic of Georgia)
FormationMay 26, 1918; 105 years ago (1918-05-26)
Salary11,050 GEL per month[1]
Websitejustice.gov.ge

Minister of Justice of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს იუსტიციის მინისტრი, romanized: sakartvelos iust'itsiis minist'ri) is the head of the Ministry of Justice of Georgia, an agency in charge of regulating activities in the justice system, overseeing the public prosecutor, maintaining the legal system and public order, protection of the public and instituting law reforms in the country. The position is equivalent to the justice minister in other countries, like the Secretary of State for Justice in the United Kingdom or Attorney General in the United States. Incumbent minister is Rati Bregadze.[2]

Ministers of Justice of Georgia

Ministers of Justice of Democratic Republic of Georgia

  • Shalva Aleksi-Meskhishvili, 1918 – 1919
  • Razhden Arsenidze, 1919 – 1921
  • Evgeni Gegechkori, 1921

Ministers of Justice of Georgian SSR

  • Avksneti Rafava January 25, 1948 – November 17, 1951
  • Aleksandre Shushanashvili
  • Mikheil Lomidze 1955 – May 41, 1957
  • Sergi Rostiashvili

Ministers of Justice of Republic of Georgia

  • John Khetsuriani, 1990 – 1992
  • Konstantin Kemularia, 1992 – 1993
  • Tedo Ninidze, 1993 – 1998
  • Lado Chanturia, 1998 – 1999
  • John Khetsuriani, 1999 – 2000
  • Mikheil Saakashvili, 2000 – 2001
  • Roland Giligashvili, 2001 – 2003
  • Zurab Adeishvili, 2003 – 2004
  • George Papuashvili, 2004 – 2005
  • Konstantin Kemularia, 2004 – 2005
  • Gia Kavtaradze, 2005 – 2007
  • Ekaterine Tkeshelashvili, 2007 – 2008
  • Nika Gvaramia, January 31, 2008 – October 27, 2008
  • Zurab Adeishvili, November 2, 2008 – October 25, 2012
  • Tea Tsulukiani, October 25, 2012 – October 1, 2020
  • Gocha Lortkipanidze, December 24, 2020 – March 31, 2021
  • Rati Bregadze, 1 April, 2021–present

External links

  • Official website

References

  1. ^ https://www.transparency.ge/sites/default/files/labor-remuneration.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "Government of Georgia". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2011-04-04.
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