Giorgi Jincharadze

Giorgi Jincharadze
გიორგი ჯინჭარაძე
Chairman of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia
Assumed office
11 June 2025
Deputy Minister of Education, Science and Youth of Georgia
In office
2024–2025
First Deputy Minister of Education and Culture of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia
In office
2024–2024
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia
In office
2021–2024
Personal details
Born (1992-05-06) 6 May 1992
Gagra, Abkhazia, Georgia
EducationBusiness Administration (BA)
Alma materUniversity of Georgia
Ilia State University
Azerbaijan Technical University
Caucasus International University
OccupationPolitician

Giorgi Jincharadze (Georgian: გიორგი ჯინჭარაძე) is a Georgian politician who has served as Chairman of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia—the government in exile of Abkhazia [1] since 11 June 2025.[2][3]

Early life

Giorgi Jincharadze was born on 6 May 1992 in the city of Gagra, located in Abkhazia, Georgia.[4]

He undertook higher studies and earned his degree in Business Administration from the University of Georgia, and later earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Ilia State University. In addition, he completed his postgraduate studies in management in Azerbaijan Technical University in 2019. Currently, he is undertaking a course in Political science at Caucasus International University, pursuing a PhD degree as of 2025.[4]

Political career

Giorgi Jincharadze held numerous leading positions in state entities and diplomatic service throughout his working life. He started by working at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia as a Chief Specialist during 2016. Then he became an Administrative Officer at the Embassy of Georgia, located in the Republic of Azerbaijan, from 2016 to 2020.[4]

Later on, he became the Deputy Minister of Finance and Economy of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia from 2021 until 2024. In the year 2024, he was appointed by the government to hold the position of First Deputy Minister of Education and Culture of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia.[2] In addition, he also held the position of Deputy Minister of Education, Science, and Youth of Georgia from 2024 to 2025.[4]

Since June 11, 2025 ,He is the Chairman of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia.[4][5][6]

During his tenure as Chairman, he met internally displaced people from the Russian-occupied Abkhazia region living in the Adjara region, western Georgia.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Giorgi Jincharadze elected as Abkhazia Autonomous Republic Government Chair". 1TV. Retrieved 2026-02-12.
  2. ^ a b "Giorgi Jincharadze Approved as Head of Abkhazia's Government-in-Exile". Civil Georgia. Retrieved 2026-02-12.
  3. ^ "The Parliament Heard the Chairperson of the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia". Parliament of Georgia. Retrieved 2026-02-12.
  4. ^ a b c d e IliaTugushi. "ბიოგრაფია". abkhazia.gov.ge. Retrieved 2026-02-07.
  5. ^ IliaTugushi. "აფხაზეთის ავტონომიური რესპუბლიკის მთავრობის თავმჯდომარედ გიორგი ჯინჭარაძე დაინიშნა". abkhazia.gov.ge. Retrieved 2026-02-12.
  6. ^ Watson, Sophie. "Leader-in-Exile of Georgia's Russian-Occupied Abkhazia Region Marks 33 Years Since War of Secession Began". Kyiv Post. Archived from the original on 2025-10-01. Retrieved 2026-02-12.
  7. ^ "Abkhazia Gov't head meets displaced residents in western Geo..." Frontnews. 2026-02-10. Retrieved 2026-02-12.