Irakli Garibashvili, born on June twenty-eighth, nineteen eighty-two, is a prominent Georgian politician and business executive. He made history by becoming the youngest individual to assume the role of Prime Minister of Georgia at the age of thirty-one. His political journey began in October two thousand twelve alongside his long-time associate, Bidzina Ivanishvili, who later appointed him as his successor in November two thousand thirteen.
Garibashvili's political career is marked by two significant terms as Prime Minister. He first held the office from November twenty, two thousand thirteen, until his resignation on December thirty, two thousand fifteen. After a brief hiatus, he returned to the position in two thousand twenty-one, serving until his resignation in two thousand twenty-four. His leadership was characterized by a commitment to the principles of the Georgian Dream party, of which he is a member and former chairman.
Before his tenure as Prime Minister, Garibashvili held key ministerial roles, including Minister of Internal Affairs from two thousand twelve to two thousand thirteen and Defence Minister from two thousand nineteen to two thousand twenty-one. His ascent to power and subsequent influence in Georgian politics have made him a notable figure in the region.