Georgian Dream MP
Nikoloz Samkharadze

Education

Tbilisi State University, International Relations

University of Hanover, European Studies

Georgian Technical University, Public Relations

Professional experience

National Defense Academy, Professor (2017 -)

Parliament of Georgia, Head of the Cabinet of the Chairman (2016 - 2020)

United Nations Development Program, Head of Border Management Programs (2010 - 2016)

Tbilisi State University, Associate Professor (2009 -)

Office of the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus, Expert (2005 - 2010)

Georgian National Security Council, Analyst (2004 - 2005)

Committee

Committee on European Integration - Member of the Committee (17-12-2020)

Foreign Affairs Committee - Chairman of the Committee (11-12-2020)

Minister of Justice of Georgia
Rati Bregadze
Speaker of Parliament of Georgia
Shalva Papuashvili
Prime Minister of Georgia
Irakli Gharibashvili
David Darchiashvili: The Irakli Kobakhidze–Bidzina Ivanishvili tandem must realize that the message should be: “The situation is serious!” By acknowledging this, everyone will see that the authorities are looking for a way out, while some form of dialogue should be sought by the opposing sides
Nikoloz Samkharadze - There are always attempts to use Georgia to circumvent sanctions, and among them, to a large extent, by European companies - so let them look after their own companies first
Nikoloz Samkharadze - Kaja Kallas stated that we are in such a state that we should start drinking - when a person says that Russia is winning in Georgia, I think she is indeed under alcoholic intoxication
Nikoloz Samkharadze - It is important that the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly condemned the attack on institutions and the violent attempt to overthrow the government
Nikoloz Samkharadze: We simply exchanged views - the OSCE mission did not come here to give recommendations to anyone - there is one main reason for the lack of dialogue: the opposition does not recognize the election results
OSCE Parliamentary Assembly delegation meeting with opposition parties
Nikoloz Samkharadze - All meetings in Washington were held in a very constructive, friendly atmosphere
Levan Makhashvili on the visit to the USA: We are essentially getting to know each other anew - today we have to build everything from zero - When the delegation returns, we will hold consultations and draw certain conclusions regarding subsequent steps
Nikoloz Samkharadze: The main topic of our conversations in Congress was the improvement of relations - we asked congressmen to carefully study the legislative initiatives of individual congressmen so that positive dynamics in our relations are not harmed
Gia Volski - Everything related to the criticism of this visit or any other action that brings dividends to Georgia should be viewed as a traitorous act
Tata Khvedeliani: If it were possible to take steps toward resetting relations with the USA, the delegation would have been composed of high-ranking officials - we cannot speak of any significant meetings
Nikoloz Samkharadze: We discussed value alignment with the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs - we confirmed our readiness to begin work on a new strategic partnership agreement
Nikoloz Samkharadze on visit to the US - The main task is to reset relations - we will do our best
Nikoloz Samkharadze meets with OSCE Secretary General
Nikoloz Samkharadze: The Croatian president confirmed that it is false when labels are attached to our government, suggesting it is a Russian government serving Russian interests
According to Nikoloz Samkharadze, a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement will be signed between Georgia and South Korea
Nikoloz Samkharadze on the European Council report: We want to hear a detailed opinion on what steps the EU can take to compensate Georgia for the economic damage if our country imposes economic sanctions on Russia
Nikoloz Samkharadze – The Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates expressed surprise at the unhealthy hype that followed the entry and investment of Eagle Hills in Georgia
The South Caucasus: Strategic Autonomy Needed
Estonian Ambassador: I will be leaving Tbilisi later this week - Does my departure reflect the current state of relations between Georgia and Estonia? Of course it does - I cannot hide that
UAE’s Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem Al Hashimy - “We will leave no stone unturned to make sure that we do defend ourselves”