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{{Short description|Georgian politician}}
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|name = Archil Talakvadze<br>{{nobold|არჩილ თალაკვაძე}}
| name = Archil Talakvadze
|image = President Zourabichvili with Talakvadze, Tsulukiani.jpg
| image = Archil Talakvadze.jpg
|order = [[Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia]]
| order = 7th [[Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia|Speaker of the Parliament]]
|president = [[Salome Zourabichvili]]
| president = [[Salome Zourabichvili]]
|primeminister = [[Mamuka Bakhtadze]]<br>[[Giorgi Gakharia]]
| primeminister = [[Mamuka Bakhtadze]]<br>[[Giorgi Gakharia]]
|term_start = 25 June 2019
| term_start = 25 June 2019
|term_end =
| term_end = 24 April 2021
|predecessor = [[Tamar Chugoshvili]] (acting)
| predecessor = [[Irakli Kobakhidze]]
|order1 = Leader of the Parliamentary Majority
| successor = [[Kakha Kuchava]]
| order1 = Leader of the Parliamentary Majority
|term_start1 = 18 November 2016
|term_end1 = 24 June 2019
| term_start1 = 18 November 2016
| term_end1 = 24 June 2019
|predecessor1 = [[Zviad Kvachantiradze]]
|successor1 = [[Gia Volski]]
| predecessor1 = [[Zviad Kvachantiradze]]
|order2 = Member of the [[Parliament of Georgia]]
| successor1 = [[Gia Volski]]
| order2 = Member of the [[Parliament of Georgia]]
|term_start2 = 18 November 2016
|term_end2 =
| term_start2 = 18 November 2016
|Constituency = [[Ozurgeti]]
| term_end2 =
|predecessor2 = [[Zviad Kvachantiradze]]
| constituency = [[Ozurgeti]]
| predecessor2 = [[Zviad Kvachantiradze]]
|successor2 =
|order3 = Deputy [[Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia|Minister of Internal Affairs]]
| successor2 =
| order3 = Deputy [[Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia|Minister of Internal Affairs]]
|term_start3 = 2014
| term_start3 = 2014
|term_end3 = 2016
| term_end3 = 2016
|order4 = Deputy [[Ministry of Corrections of Georgia|Minister of Corrections]]
| order4 = Deputy [[Ministry of Corrections of Georgia|Minister of Corrections]]
|term_start4 = 2012
| term_start4 = 2012
|term_end4 = 2014
| term_end4 = 2014
|order5 = Member of the political council of [[Georgian Dream]]
| order5 = Member of the political council of [[Georgian Dream]]
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1983|1|16}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1983|1|16}}
|birth_place = [[Ozurgeti]], [[Georgian SSR]], [[Soviet Union]]
| birth_place = Ozurgeti, [[Georgia SSR]], [[Soviet Union]] (now [[Ozurgeti]], [[Ozurgeti Municipality|Ozurgeti]], [[Guria]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]])
|religion =
| religion =
|spouse = Ketevan Bubuteishvili
| spouse = Ketevan Bubuteishvili
|children =
| children = 2
|nationality=Georgian
| nationality = Georgian
|party           = [[Georgian Dream]]
| party = [[Georgian Dream]]
|alma_mater =
| height =
| alma_mater =
|signature=Archil Talakvadze signature (vect).svg
| signature = Archil Talakvadze signature (vect).svg
| native_name_lang = ka
| native_name = {{nobold|არჩილ თალაკვაძე}}
| caption = Talakvadze in 2020
}}
}}


'''Archil Talakvadze''' ({{lang-ka|არჩილ თალაკვაძე}}; born 16 January 1983) is a [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] politician, who is [[Chairperson of the Parliament of Georgia]] since 25 June 2019. He was the leader of the [[Georgian Dream]] parliamentary majority from 2016 to 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://georgiatoday.ge/news/16224/Archil-Talakvadze-Elected-as-Chairman-of-Parliament|title=Archil Talakvadze Elected as Chaiperson of Parliament|website=Georgia Today on the Web|access-date=27 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.am/eng/news/520415.html|title=Archil Talakvadze appointed chair of Georgian Parliament|website=news.am|access-date=27 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://civil.ge/archives/310576|title=New Parliament Speaker Elected|date=25 June 2019|website=Civil.ge|access-date=27 June 2019}}</ref>
'''Archil Talakvadze''' ({{lang-ka|არჩილ თალაკვაძე}}; born 16 January 1983) is a [[Georgia (country)|Georgian]] politician, who served as a Speaker of the [[Parliament of Georgia]] during 9th and 10th convocations since 25 June 2019. He was a leader of the [[Georgian Dream]] parliamentary majority from 2016 to 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://georgiatoday.ge/news/16224/Archil-Talakvadze-Elected-as-Chairman-of-Parliament|title=Archil Talakvadze Elected as Chaiperson of Parliament|website=Georgia Today on the Web|access-date=27 June 2019|archive-date=27 June 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190627131829/http://georgiatoday.ge/news/16224/Archil-Talakvadze-Elected-as-Chairman-of-Parliament|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.am/eng/news/520415.html|title=Archil Talakvadze appointed chair of Georgian Parliament|website=news.am|access-date=27 June 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://civil.ge/archives/310576|title=New Parliament Speaker Elected|date=25 June 2019|website=Civil.ge|access-date=27 June 2019}}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
He studied at the first school of [[Ozurgeti]]. In 2006 he graduated from [[Tbilisi State Medical University]], specializing in public health and management, after then he continued studying at the [[Georgian Institute of Public Affairs]]. In 2015 he passed exam of the [[London School of Economics]] with the Executive Management Program.
He graduated from the Public School N1 of [[Ozurgeti]] - the school which has a 180 years of history and is one of the oldest in Georgia.
In 2006 he graduated from [[Tbilisi State Medical University]], specializing in public health and management, after then he continued studying at the [[Georgian Institute of Public Affairs]]. In 2015 he passed exam of the [[London School of Economics]] with the Executive Management Program.


==Career==
==Career==
Talakvadze, at various times occupied the following positions: 20062007 he was the USAID- Project Coordinator; 2007 2008 Project Manager of the Public Defender Office; Advisor of the Public Defender's Office in 2008 2009 ; In 2010, the Public Defender's Office Advisor on Management Issues; 2011 – 2012 G3, USAID, Deputy Director; Deputy Minister of Penitentiary in 2012 – 2014 ; 2014 2016 Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia.
Talakvadze, at various times occupied the following positions: 20072010 he served as a Senior Advisor to the Public Defender of Georgia taking an active part in monitoring the state of Human Rights Protection in Georgia. He was a co-author of various Human Rights reports issued by the Ombudsman, including the one documenting severe Human Rights violations committed by the Russian troops while invading Georgia in 2008; 2011 – 2012 Mr. Talakvadze worked as a Deputy Director of USAID Good Governance in Georgia program promoting political reforms, civil society development and independent media; He served as a Deputy Minister of Justice responsible for Penitentiary Healthcare in 2012 – 2014, where under his direct leadership, successful reforms had been implemented. The prison health reforms conducted by Georgia during 2012-2014 received high credit form the Council of Europe and became a showcase; In 2014 Archil Talakvadze was appointed as a Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia taking an active part in the reforms implemented under the EU Association Agreement.


In 2016, the member of the "Georgian Dream" party Archil Talakvadze was elected by the majority vote in the Ozurgeti parliament. During the 2012 and 2016 elections Talakvadze played two different positions in the government Deputy Minister of Penitentiary and Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia.
In 2016 Archil Talakvadze took part in the Parliamentary elections and was elected by the majority vote from his home town - Ozurgeti. He served as a majority leader in the Parliament under the Georgian Dream political party and as a Speaker of the Parliament during 2016-2020. Mr. Talakvadze was elected to the Parliament in 2020 once again and he was re-elected as a Speaker of the Parliament too.


Talakvadze endorsed Kakha Kaladze in the 2017 municipal elections and served as a campaign manager for his race for Mayor of Tbilisi.
Speaker of Parliament of Georgia Manana Kobakhidze worked on constitutional reform and amendments (2018) aimed at changing the model of governance and strengthening institutional democracy. Talakvadze was the initiator of the new road safety legislation, resulting in a 14% reduction in road accidents and casualties within a year.[ Citation needed ] Talakvadze led the parliamentary majority initiatives on poverty reduction, tax reform, environmental protection and emissions control.

Talakvadze served as election campaign manager for Kakha Kaladze in Tbilisi Mayor's election in 2017.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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Latest revision as of 15:40, 27 October 2024

Archil Talakvadze
არჩილ თალაკვაძე
Talakvadze in 2020
7th Speaker of the Parliament
In office
25 June 2019 – 24 April 2021
PresidentSalome Zourabichvili
Prime MinisterMamuka Bakhtadze
Giorgi Gakharia
Preceded byIrakli Kobakhidze
Succeeded byKakha Kuchava
ConstituencyOzurgeti
Leader of the Parliamentary Majority
In office
18 November 2016 – 24 June 2019
Preceded byZviad Kvachantiradze
Succeeded byGia Volski
Member of the Parliament of Georgia
Assumed office
18 November 2016
Preceded byZviad Kvachantiradze
Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs
In office
2014–2016
Deputy Minister of Corrections
In office
2012–2014
Member of the political council of Georgian Dream
Personal details
Born (1983-01-16) 16 January 1983 (age 41)
Ozurgeti, Georgia SSR, Soviet Union (now Ozurgeti, Ozurgeti, Guria, Georgia)
Political partyGeorgian Dream
SpouseKetevan Bubuteishvili
Children2
Signature

Archil Talakvadze (Georgian: არჩილ თალაკვაძე; born 16 January 1983) is a Georgian politician, who served as a Speaker of the Parliament of Georgia during 9th and 10th convocations since 25 June 2019. He was a leader of the Georgian Dream parliamentary majority from 2016 to 2019.[1][2][3]

Early life

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He graduated from the Public School N1 of Ozurgeti - the school which has a 180 years of history and is one of the oldest in Georgia. In 2006 he graduated from Tbilisi State Medical University, specializing in public health and management, after then he continued studying at the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs. In 2015 he passed exam of the London School of Economics with the Executive Management Program.

Career

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Talakvadze, at various times occupied the following positions: 2007 – 2010 he served as a Senior Advisor to the Public Defender of Georgia taking an active part in monitoring the state of Human Rights Protection in Georgia. He was a co-author of various Human Rights reports issued by the Ombudsman, including the one documenting severe Human Rights violations committed by the Russian troops while invading Georgia in 2008; 2011 – 2012 Mr. Talakvadze worked as a Deputy Director of USAID Good Governance in Georgia program promoting political reforms, civil society development and independent media; He served as a Deputy Minister of Justice responsible for Penitentiary Healthcare in 2012 – 2014, where under his direct leadership, successful reforms had been implemented. The prison health reforms conducted by Georgia during 2012-2014 received high credit form the Council of Europe and became a showcase; In 2014 Archil Talakvadze was appointed as a Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs of Georgia taking an active part in the reforms implemented under the EU Association Agreement.

In 2016 Archil Talakvadze took part in the Parliamentary elections and was elected by the majority vote from his home town - Ozurgeti. He served as a majority leader in the Parliament under the Georgian Dream political party and as a Speaker of the Parliament during 2016-2020. Mr. Talakvadze was elected to the Parliament in 2020 once again and he was re-elected as a Speaker of the Parliament too.

Talakvadze endorsed Kakha Kaladze in the 2017 municipal elections and served as a campaign manager for his race for Mayor of Tbilisi.

Personal life

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He has a wife – Ketevan Bubuteishvili and two children.

References

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  1. ^ "Archil Talakvadze Elected as Chaiperson of Parliament". Georgia Today on the Web. Archived from the original on 27 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Archil Talakvadze appointed chair of Georgian Parliament". news.am. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  3. ^ "New Parliament Speaker Elected". Civil.ge. 25 June 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
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