Three New Ambassadorial Candidates Nominated

Parliamentary committees began discussion of three new ambassadorial nominees, who are expected to be approved this week.

Erosi Kitsmarishvili, the founder and former owner of Rustavi 2 TV, was nominated as Georgian ambassador to Russia, replacing Irakli Chubinishvili.

Zaza Begashvili, chairman of the Tbilisi City Council (Sakrebulo), was nominated as ambassador to China, replacing Mikheil Ukleba. Ukleba was nominated as Georgian ambassador to Bulgaria.