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He studied international law and international relations at Tbilisi State University, followed by a Masters in Law at Indiana University in the United States of America.
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Gia Kavtaradze
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A lawyer by training, he has practiced law in Georgia, and worked in a series of non-governmental organization and Government jobs. He fluently speaks Russian, English and Georgian. Kavtaradze was born in Tbilisi in 1970.
From 1994 to 1998 he worked for a series of Non Governmental Organization in Tbilisi, including the Red Cross, United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, and United Nations Development Programme. From 1998 to 2002 he worked in the Council of Justice, apart from an eight-month period as director of the Justice Training Center, a not-for-profit institution.
From 2002-2005 he left government, becoming managing partner of the law firm Kavtaradze & Partners. Kavtaradze returned to politics in 2005, becoming chair of the Central Election Commission, and was appointed Minister of Justice in December 2005.
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United Nations Development Programme