Parliament approved on March 27 Zurab Pololikashvili, ex-economy minister, as Georgia’s ambassador to Spain – the post, which he once already held in 2006-2009.
Pololikashvili worked for Georgia’s TBC Bank before becoming Deputy Foreign Minister in 2005; a year later he was appointed as Georgia’s ambassador to Spain and worked there before becoming Economy Minister in 2009.
In 2010 he was replaced on the post of economy minister by Vera Kobalia and most recently Pololikashvili served as vice-president of football club Dinamo Tbilisi.