Tedo Japaridze is a Georgian diplomat, born in Tbilisi. He worked at the Institute for the USA and Canada Studies of the Soviet Union's Academy of Sciences from 1974-89. He served as Georgia's deputy foreign minister in August 1991; deputy chair of the National Security Council from November 1992-June 1994; as ambassador to the United States from July 1994-March 2002; and (after the "rose revolution") as foreign minister from November 2003-March 2004
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Published in: HomeGeorgia: the next evolution
The direction of Georgia's domestic politics and international orientation has been much disputed since the "rose...
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Published in: HomeGeorgia: from diplomacy to politics
A veteran Georgian diplomat has chosen to enter his country's disputatious political arena. A hard decision that had...
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