Lasha Zhvania

Georgian businessman and politician

Lasha Zhvania - Georgian businessman and politician
Born

October 14th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Georgia

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A businessman and politician from Georgia, served as the Minister of Economic Development and later as the Minister of Energy. Played a significant role in the development of energy policies in Georgia, focusing on enhancing the country’s energy security. Engaged in various initiatives aimed at economic reform and modernization, leading efforts in attracting foreign investments to Georgia's energy sector. Actively participated in discussions related to regional energy projects.

Served as Minister of Economic Development

Served as Minister of Energy

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