New Chief of General Staff Appointed

The Georgian Defense Ministry reported on December 27 that by decision of Defense Minister Irakli Garibashvili, Brigade General Giorgi Matiashvili was appointed as the Deputy Head of Defense Troops and Chief of the General Staff.

According to the same report, Major General Zaza Chkhaidze, former head of the General Staff, was appointed as the Deputy Head of Defense Troops.

Major General Shalva Jabakhidze, who served as the Deputy Head of Defense Troops, was appointed as Georgian Defense Ministry’s Military Representative to the OSCE.

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