Georgia’s former US Ambassador appointed Permanent Representative to UN
Bakradze performed the duties of the Georgian Ambassador to the United States between December 2016 and April of this year. Photo: Reuters
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Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili on Wednesday signed a decree appointing David Bakradze as the country’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations.
Bakradze performed the duties of the Georgian Ambassador to the United States between December 2016 and April of this year.
In his new posting Bakradze succeeds Kakha Imnadze, who has been appointed as the Georgian Ambassador to Canada.
Leaving NY, proud to have made my contribution to the cause of #Georgia & of #UN.
— Kaha Imnadze (კახა იმნაძე) (@kahaimnadze) August 30, 2022
Wishing best to my successor @BakradzeDavid.
Eagerly looking forwrd to my next stint in #Ottawa, building on my dear old friend Amb.Kavtaradze's work for #Georgia???????? - #Canada???????? friendship & co-op pic.twitter.com/xE1AyiQMMd
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