Mikheil Saakashvili is a Georgian-Ukrainian politician. He was the third president of Georgia for two consecutive terms from January 2004 to November 2013, with a break from November 2007 to January 2008 after he stepped down following anti-government demonstrations and ahead of an early presidential election. He is the founder and former chairman of Georgia's United National Movement party. From May 2015 until November 2016, Saakashvili was the governor of Ukraine's Odesa Oblast.
- Occupation
- jurist, politician, lawyer, television presenter
- Position held
- Governor of Odesa Oblast, Member of the Parliament of Georgia, Special Guest of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union, Georgia, Ukraine
