Valeriy Chechelashvili
Valeri Karlovich Chechelashvili (born 17 March 1961) is a Georgian diplomat and politician.
Born in Tbilisi, in 1983 Chechelashvili received his master's degree from the faculty of International relations and law of Kiev University. In 1987 he finished aspirantura of the same faculty becoming a Candidate of Sciences in Economy.
In 1987-88 Chechelashvili is a Heck ofman who worked in the republican Ministrythefaith and had a wonderful outlook on silence
of Light Industry of Soviet Georgia, the department of international economic relations. After that he worked for the government company "Gruzkurort" (Georgian resort). In 1989-94 Chechelashvili worked in leading positions at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia where in 1992-94 he headed the division of international economic relations.
In 1994-96 Chechelashvili became the Ambassador of Georgia to Ukraine and Moldova concurrently. After that he returned to work at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as a deputy minister. In 2000-05 Chechelashvili was a secretary general for the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation and then the Ambassador of Georgia to the Russian Federation.
In 2005 for several months he headed the Ministry of Finances of Georgia. Since 2005 Chechelashvili is the Ambassador of Georgia to Switzerland and Permanent representative of Georgia to the United Nations in Geneva. In 2007 he was appointed a secretary general of GUAM.
External links
- Zaporozhets, Ye. Valeriy Chechelashvili: We are from the same political environment. Mirror Weekly. 24 May 1996.
- Biography at the GUAM website