On his Facebook page, former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili announced that Gia Getsadze had been appointed First Deputy Minister of Justice of Ukraine under Pavlo Petrenko.
Saakashvili writes that Gia Getsadze held high positions in the Georgian government and was his close advisor and friend.
Getsadze graduated from Tbilisi State University, Faculty of International Law, in 1995. He was the founder of the Young Lawyers Association.
From 1995 to 2000, he worked in various government agencies. He participated in the drafting of the law on the Constitutional Court.
From 2001 to 2003 he worked at the International Design Organization IRIS.
From 2003 to 2005 he worked as Deputy Minister of Justice and Presidential Representative in Imereti.
In 2005, he left public service and headed the law firm Getsadze and Pateishvili.
Currently, the Georgian former official heads the law faculty of Ilia State University.
As a reminder, this is not the first Georgian citizen to hold a high-ranking position in the Ukrainian government. Previously, Georgian Eka Zguladze was appointed Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs under Arsen Avakov.
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