The Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Gharibashvili has appointed Shalva Lomidze as the head of the Intelligence Service.
The head of government held a working meeting with the newly appointed head of the intelligence service today.
The geopolitical situation in the region and the existing security challenges were discussed at the meeting held at the Government Administration.
Shalva Lomidze has been the acting head of the Intelligence Service, and in 2014-2020 was the First Deputy Head of the Intelligence Service; At various times he was the head of the Main Division of the Information-Analytical Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs; He has worked in various positions in the Counterintelligence Department of the Agency, as well as in the Counterintelligence Service of the State Security Service.
