Geka Geladze nominated as Head of State Security Service

Georgian prime minister Irakli Kobakhidze on Tuesday said that Geka Geladze is set to become head of the state security service of Georgia.

In his remarks, Kobakhidze highlighted Geladze’s performance in leading the ministry of internal affairs of Georgia, noting progress in combating organised crime and drug-related offences, as well as the implementation of systemic reforms within the ministry.

“We would like to ask the Parliament of Georgia to elect Mr. Geka Geladze as the head of the state security service during the next plenary week. I would like to emphasise the significant achievements of the ministry of internal affairs over these months, particularly in combating organised crime, drug-related crimes, and in many other areas”, he said.

“I would also like to highlight the systemic reforms and changes that were carried out within the ministry. For all of this, I would like to thank Geka Geladze and wish him success in his new position”, Kobakhidze concluded.