Avtandil Margiani (Georgian: ავთანდილ მარგიანი; born c. 1945) is a politician from Georgia. He served as a member of the Parliament of Georgia and held the position of Deputy Prime Minister of the country. Known for his pro-Russian stance. He is currently the leader of the political movement Democratic Movement – United Georgia.
Avtandil Margiani | |
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ავთანდილ მარგიანი | |
Member of the Georgian Parliament | |
In office 1990–1995 | |
Vice-Premier of Georgia | |
In office 1992–1995 | |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1945 |
Nationality | Georgian |
Political party | Ertiani Sakartvelo (United Georgia) |
Career
editMargiani has held various political positions in Georgia. He served as a member of the Georgian Parliament from 1990 to 1995. Additionally, he served as the country's Deputy Prime Minister from 1992 to 1995.[1][2]
Margiani is also the leader of the political movement Democratic Movement – United Georgia.[1]
Political views
editMargiani is known for his pro-Russian stance. Praising Russian President Vladimir Putin, he has said that if elected, his priority would be to establish friendship with Russia.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ a b "When It Comes to The 90s". chaikhana.
- ^ a b "Civil Georgia | Avtandil Margiani". civil.ge.
- ^ "Civil.Ge | Avtandil Margiani". www.old.civil.ge.