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'''Tamaz Mechiauri''' (1 December 1954 – 15 February 2022) was a Georgian politician, engineer and economist.
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'''Tamaz Mechiauri''' (1 December 1954 – 15 February 2022) was a Georgian politician, engineer, and economist.
==Life and career==
He was born on 1 December 1954, in the village of Zhebota, in the Tianeti district of the Georgian SSR. Graduated from Tbilisi Komarov Physics and Mathematics Boarding School, then Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Engineering and Economics. In 1977 he was an engineer of Tianeti Household Services Division. Teacher of Tianeti 73rd SP School in 1980-1982. From 1982 to 1984 he held the position of Economist-Accountant of the Tianeti Agricultural Production Association. From 1984 to 1986 he held the position of Economist and Auditor of the Tianeti Agro-Industrial Union; In 1986-1991 he was the chairman of Tianeti district union, and in 1991 - the first deputy prefect of Tianeti district. After the collapse of the [[Soviet Union]], from [[1992]] to [[1995]] he was the First Deputy Head of the State Tax Inspection Service and the Head of the State Tax Inspection of the Isani District of Tbilisi . In 1995-1999 he was a member of the Parliament of Georgia of the 4th convocation (majoritarian). 1999-2004 - Member of Parliament of Georgia of the 5th convocation (Tianeti majoritarian), election bloc: "Georgian Labor (Labor) Party". In 1995-2004 he was a member of the Finance and Budget Committee, Chairman of the Tax and Customs Subcommittee. In 2004 he became the head of the Gldani-Nadzaladevi district tax inspection. 2004In 2007 he was the head of the tax inspection of Gori (Shida Kartli and Mtskheta-Mtianeti). In 2007 he was the head of the Telavi (Kakheti) Tax Inspection <ref>http://www.nplg.gov.ge/bios/ka/00003281/</ref> From [[2012]] to [[2016]] he was member of Parliament of Georgia of the 8th convocation by party list, election bloc: "Bidzina Ivanishvili - Georgian Dream". Mechiauri was the Chairman of the Finance and Budget Committee. He left [[Georgian Dream]] in 2016 due to disagreements,<ref>http://netgazeti.ge/news/116500/</ref> and founded the party "For United Georgia", which was leaded by him before death. In 2017, he was elected Mayor of Tianeti Municipality. He resigned due to his participation in the parliamentary elections in 2020. <ref>{{cite news |title=ამერიკის პრეზიდენტი ჩემზე ასაკოვანია, რა ნახა პრემიერმა ჩემს ასაკში ასეთი?! - ინტერვიუ თამაზ მეჭიაურთან |url=https://www.radiotavisupleba.ge/a/31528656.html |access-date=5 ნოემბერი, 2021 |work=რადიო თავისუფლება |language=ka}}</ref>


==Early life and education==
Mechiauri died from complications of [[COVID-19]] on 15 February 2022, at the age of 67.
Mechiauri was born on 1 December 1954, in the village of Zhebota, in the Tianeti district of the [[Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic|Georgian SSR]]. He graduated from Tbilisi Komarov Physics and Mathematics Boarding School, then Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Engineering and Economics.

== Career ==
In [[1995 Georgian parliamentary election|1995]], Mechiauri was elected as a member of the [[Parliament of Georgia]] and served until [[2004 Georgian parliamentary election|2004]].<ref name="NPLG">{{cite web |title=თამაზ მეჭიაური |url=http://www.nplg.gov.ge/bios/ka/00003281/ |website=NPLG |access-date=15 February 2022}}</ref> He was later elected again to the [[Parliament of Georgia]], for [[Georgian Dream]], and served from [[2012 Georgian parliamentary election|2012]] till [[2016 Georgian parliamentary election|2016]].

Mechiauri left [[Georgian Dream]] in 2016 due to disagreements,<ref>{{Cite web|title=თამაზ მეჭიაურმა "ქართული ოცნება" დატოვა|url=https://netgazeti.ge/news/116500/|access-date=2022-02-15|website=NETGAZETI.ge|language=ka}}</ref> and founded the party "For United Georgia", which he led before death.

In 2017, he was elected Mayor of [[Tianeti]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Former MP Tamaz Mechiauri dies of coronavirus|url=https://agenda.ge/en/news/2022/324|access-date=2022-02-15|website=Agenda.ge}}</ref> but later resigned due to his participation in the parliamentary elections in 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=ამერიკის პრეზიდენტი ჩემზე ასაკოვანია, რა ნახა პრემიერმა ჩემს ასაკში ასეთი?! - ინტერვიუ თამაზ მეჭიაურთან |url=https://www.radiotavisupleba.ge/a/31528656.html |access-date=15 February 2022 |work=რადიო თავისუფლება |language=ka}}</ref>

He died from complications of [[COVID-19]] on 15 February 2022, at the age of 67.<ref name="NPLG"/>


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Latest revision as of 09:49, 24 November 2024

Tamaz Mechiauri
თამაზ მეჭიაური
Mayor of Tianeti
In office
2017–2021
Member of the Parliament of Georgia
In office
2012–2016
Personal details
Born(1954-12-01)1 December 1954
Tianeti, Georgian SSR
Died15 February 2022(2022-02-15) (aged 67)
Tbilisi, Georgia
Political partyTamaz Mechiauri for United Georgia (2016-2022)
Georgian Dream (2011-2016)
Alma materTbilisi State University

Tamaz Mechiauri (1 December 1954 – 15 February 2022) was a Georgian politician, engineer, and economist.

Early life and education

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Mechiauri was born on 1 December 1954, in the village of Zhebota, in the Tianeti district of the Georgian SSR. He graduated from Tbilisi Komarov Physics and Mathematics Boarding School, then Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Engineering and Economics.

Career

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In 1995, Mechiauri was elected as a member of the Parliament of Georgia and served until 2004.[1] He was later elected again to the Parliament of Georgia, for Georgian Dream, and served from 2012 till 2016.

Mechiauri left Georgian Dream in 2016 due to disagreements,[2] and founded the party "For United Georgia", which he led before death.

In 2017, he was elected Mayor of Tianeti,[3] but later resigned due to his participation in the parliamentary elections in 2020.[4]

He died from complications of COVID-19 on 15 February 2022, at the age of 67.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "თამაზ მეჭიაური". NPLG. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
  2. ^ "თამაზ მეჭიაურმა "ქართული ოცნება" დატოვა". NETGAZETI.ge (in Georgian). Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  3. ^ "Former MP Tamaz Mechiauri dies of coronavirus". Agenda.ge. Retrieved 2022-02-15.
  4. ^ "ამერიკის პრეზიდენტი ჩემზე ასაკოვანია, რა ნახა პრემიერმა ჩემს ასაკში ასეთი?! - ინტერვიუ თამაზ მეჭიაურთან". რადიო თავისუფლება (in Georgian). Retrieved 15 February 2022.