Former minister and prominent member of the ruling Georgian Dream party, Mamuka Mdinaradze, has formally resigned from his cabinet position. He confirmed his decision to step away from public office, citing personal reasons and a desire to leave active politics.
Mamuka Mdinaradze, currently the State Minister for Coordination of Law Enforcement Bodies in Georgia, will transition to the newly created position of "State Minister for Regional Policy," leading to the abolition of his current role.
The State Security Service of Georgia (SSSG) announced that its chief, Mamuka Mdinaradze, along with deputies and the intelligence service head, conducted a "working visit" to the Czech Republic, holding meetings with heads of relevant services.
Gharibashvili has published a second letter, alleging he faced pressure to admit to corruption charges, stating he broke his silence after receiving a letter from Mamuka Mdinaradze.
Mamuka Mdinaradze, outgoing chief of Georgia's State Security Service, stated that wiretapping has increased, leading to a significant rise in information flow to the agency.
The Georgian government has undergone a reshuffle, abolishing Mamuka Mdinaradze's months-old ministry and creating a new one for him, where he will now serve as the State Minister for Regional Policy.
Georgian Dream Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has announced significant leadership changes, including State Security Service Chief Mamuka Mdinaradze moving to a new "State Minister for Coordination of Law Enforcement Bodies" position.