David Rakviashvili
Georgian politician (born 1968)
Datuna Rakviashvili (Georgian: დათუნა რაქვიაშვილი; born 16 July 1968) is a Georgian politician. He was a Deputy State Minister at the State Ministry for Reintegration of Georgia from January 2008 to December 2010. From February 2011 to July 2013, he served as a Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy of Georgia in US. In October 2016, he was appointed as a Secretary of National Security Council of Georgia.
Early life and career
Rakviashvili was born in Tbilisi, the capital of then-Soviet Georgia in 1968. He studied Geography-Geology at the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University during 1985–1992, and International Politics at Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (GIPA) -- and mountain guiding at Swiss Mountain Guide School. He was amountaineer carrier and founded and led several groups, including Georgian Mountaineering and Climbing Association (1993-1996), Georgian Mountain Guide School, (1993-2002), Adventure Tourism School (2015-2017); Georgian Mountain Guide Association (GMGA).
Rakviashvili is co-founder and was chairman of the supervisory board of the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs (2008-2010).
In the capacity of Deputy State Minister for Reintegration he participated in the Geneva discussions and in the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM). He was co-chair of the People to People working group of the U.S. - Georgia Strategic Charter. He worked in various Government of Georgia inter-agency working groups, including NSC council inter-agency group on Threat Assessment and Crisis Management Center Development.
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