Mindia Janelidze მინდია ჯანელიძე | |
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Minister of Defense | |
In office 5 November 2014 – 1 May 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Irakli Garibashvili |
Preceded by | Irakli Alasania |
Succeeded by | Tina Khidasheli |
Secretary, Council of State Security and Crisis Management | |
In office January 2014 – 5 November 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Irakli Garibashvili |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Davit Sujashvili |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 July 1978 Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union (Now Georgia) |
Spouse | Ekaterine Janelidze[1] |
Children | Three[1] |
Alma mater | Academy of the State Security of Georgia |
Awards | [1] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Georgia |
Branch/service | Georgian Intelligence Service |
Years of service | 2000–2012 |
Rank | Reserve Colonel[1] |
Mindia Janelidze (Georgian: მინდია ჯანელიძე; born 26 July 1978) is a Georgian security official and politician who as the country's Minister of Defense in the Cabinet of Irakli Garibashvili from 5 November 2014 to 1 May 2015. In May 2015, he was appointed Secretary of Council of State Security and Crisis Management, an office he had once filled from January to November 2014.