**New Head for Georgia’s State Security Service**
The Prime Minister of Georgia, Irakli Kobakhidze, announced the candidacy of Anri Okhanashvili to lead the country’s State Security Service. This was said during a briefing at the Government Administration.
Okhanashvili is being presented as a strong candidate. He has experience working in politics and law. Before becoming Minister of Justice, he served as a member of Parliament and Chairman of the Legal Issues Committee for many years.
**What’s Next?**
The Georgian Parliament will vote on Friday to approve Okhanashvili’s candidacy. This decision was made after consulting with the Speaker of Parliament and the parliamentary majority. Okhanashvili has a strong background in law, having earned a doctoral degree from the Humboldt University of Berlin in Germany.
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