Minister of Defence of Georgia

The Minister of Defence of Georgia (Georgian: საქართველოს თავდაცვის მინისტრი) is the head of the Ministry of Defence of Georgia, the governmental body of Georgia in charge of the Defense Forces of Georgia and regulating activities in defence of the country from external threats, preserving territorial integrity and waging wars on behalf of Georgia.

Minister of Defence of Georgia
საქართველოს თავდაცვის მინისტრი
Seal of the Ministry of Defence of Georgia
Incumbent
Irakli Chikovani
since February 8, 2024
Ministry of Defence of Georgia
StyleMr. Minister
(informal)
The Honorable
(formal)
Member ofCabinet
National Security Council
Reports toPrime Minister
SeatTbilisi, Georgia
AppointerPrime Minister of Georgia
Inaugural holderGrigol Giorgadze
(As Minister of War of Democratic Republic of Georgia)
Joni Pirtskhalaishvili
(As Minister of Defence of Georgia)
FormationMay 26, 1918 (1918-05-26)
Salary11,050 GEL per month
Websitemod.gov.ge

The current minister is Irakli Chikovani, who was appointed on February 8, 2024.

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