Batu Kutelia
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Batu Kuteliais aGeorgianpolitician, diplomat and political analyst.
He served asAmbassador of Georgia to the United Statesfrom January 2011 till November 2013.[1]Previously, he had served as first deputy of theMinister of Defence of Georgia,also during the 2008Russo-Georgian War.[2]In his earlier career, he served in various functions in security and diplomacy, including as head of Georgia Foreign Intelligence Service.[2]
He is a frequent commentator on national and international media, and currently is Senior Fellow at theForeign Policy Research Institute,and a board member of the Atlantic Council of Georgia.[2]He has consistently argued for Georgia's westward integration.[3]
By training, Batu Kutelia is a physicist. He also holds a degree in public administration.[2]
References
[edit]- ^"Batu Kutelia".Aspen Institute Romania.Retrieved11 October2023.
- ^abcd"Batu Kutelia - Foreign Policy Research Institute".fpri.org.Foreign Policy Research Institute.Retrieved11 October2023.
- ^Kutelia, Batu; Sikharulidze, Vasil "Dato"."Strategic Connectivity in the Black Sea: A Focus on Georgia - Foreign Policy Research Institute".fpri.org.Retrieved11 October2023.