**Giorgi Tkemaladze Appointed Vice Mayor of Tbilisi**
In a recent announcement, Giorgi Tkemaladze has been named as the new Vice Mayor of Tbilisi. This decision was made by the city’s mayor, Kakha Kaladze, who stated that Tkemaladze will be responsible for leading the city’s urban development and strategic planning efforts.
**A Familiar Face**
Giorgi Tkemaladze is no stranger to the world of Georgian politics. He has previously served as the Chair of the Tbilisi City Council (Sakrebulo), a position he held from 2021 and in the previous convocation of the Assembly as well. In this role, he played a crucial part in implementing various projects and initiatives within the city.
**A Key Figure in Tbilisi’s Governance**
According to Mayor Kaladze, Tkemaladze has been a key figure in the city’s governance for some time now. He is expected to bring his experience and engagement to the new role of Vice Mayor, helping to continue the important initiatives already underway in the capital.
**Replacing Irakli Khmaladze**
Tkemaladze takes over as Vice Mayor from Irakli Khmaladze, who recently vacated the position to become Deputy Minister of Justice. This change is part of a larger reshuffling of the Georgian cabinet, with several key appointments and resignations taking place in recent months.
**Ambitious Plans Ahead**
Mayor Kaladze expressed his confidence in Tkemaladze’s abilities and stated that he expects him to play a leading role in Tbilisi’s urban development and strategic planning efforts. He also mentioned that the city has “quite ambitious plans” ahead, indicating that Tkemaladze will be crucial in implementing these initiatives.
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