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Prime Minister of Georgia
საქართველოს პრემიერ-მინისტრი(Georgian)
Coat of arms of Georgia
Incumbent Irakli Kobakhidze since 8 February 2024
Administration of the Government of Georgia
Style
Mr. Prime Minister (informal)
His Excellency (diplomatic)
Type
Head of government
Abbreviation
PM, Premier
Member of
Cabinet
National Security Council
Reports to
Parliament
Seat
State Chancellery
Nominator
Parliament
Appointer
President (The president appoints the designated prime minister who has been confirmed by the parliament)
Term length
Four years, renewable indefinitely
Constituting instrument
Constitution of Georgia
Formation
26 May 1918; 105 years ago (1918-05-26)
First holder
Noe Ramishvili (Georgian Democratic Republic)
Deputy
First Deputy Prime Minister
Salary
13,000 GEL/US$ 5,019 per month[1]
Website
Official website
Politics of Georgia
Constitution
Constitutional court
Human rights
LGBT rights
Executive
President
Salome Zourabichvili
Prime Minister
Irakli Kobakhidze
Legislature
Parliament
Chairperson: Shalva Papuashvili
Judiciary
Supreme Court
Constitutional Court
Local government
Administrative divisions
Regions (mkhare)
Municipalities
Election Administration
Recent elections
Parliamentary: 2016
2020
Presidential: 2013
2018
Local: 2017
2021
Political parties
Foreign relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister: Ilia Darchiashvili
Diplomatic missions of / in Georgia
Nationality law
Passport
Visa requirements
Visa policy
Georgia–European Union relations
Georgia–NATO relations
Georgia–Russia relations
Georgia–Ukraine relations
Related topics
Rose Revolution
United Nations Observer Mission
Politics of Abkhazia
Politics of South Ossetia
Georgia portal
Other countries
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The prime minister of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს პრემიერ-მინისტრი, romanized:sakartvelos p'remier-minist'ri) is the head of government and chief executive of Georgia.
In Georgia, the president is a ceremonial head of state and mainly acts as a figurehead. The executive power is vested in the Government. The prime minister organizes, directs, and controls the functions of the Government. He also signs its legal acts. They appoint and dismiss ministers in the Cabinet. The prime minister represents Georgia in foreign relations and concludes international treaties on behalf of Georgia. They are accountable for the activities of the Government before the Parliament of Georgia.[2]
The prime minister is nominated by a political party that has secured the best results in the parliamentary election. The nominee must win the Confidence vote of the Parliament.
The current prime minister is Irakli Kobakhidze, who was nominated by the ruling Georgian Dream party on 2 February and his government was approved on 8 February, 2024.[3][4]
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