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Mirza (Papuna) Davitaia
მირზა (პაპუნა) დავითაია
State Minister on Diaspora Issues
In office
December 21, 2009 – October 25, 2012
PresidentMikheil Saakashvili
Preceded byIulon Gagoshidze
Succeeded byKote Surguladze
Personal details
Born (1975-08-30) August 30, 1975 (age 48)
Tbilisi, Georgia

Mirza Davitaia (Georgian: მირზა (პაპუნა) დავითაია, born August 30, 1975) is a Georgian politician who served as the State Minister of Georgia on Diaspora Issues from 2009 to 2012.

Early years[edit]

Davitaia was born on August 30, 1975. He graduated from Nuremberg Academy of Fine Arts and Tbilisi State University. In 1993–1994, he worked as the artist-animator in Georgian State Film Production Studio, in 1994–1995 in Cartoon FilminBerlin. Throughout 1995, he worked for Penta TV in Hamburg, from 1996 through 1999, as Arts Director for Intermedien company in Nuremberg. From 1999 until 2002, he was Art and design director at Publicis MSDinErlangen.[1]

Political career[edit]

Davitaia, a member of the United National Movement, was elected deputy to Parliament of Georgia during 2008 parliamentary elections.[2] He was then elected a member to Parliamentary Committee for Relations with Compatriots Residing Abroad. From June 2004 until April 2008, he worked as first the Director of Regions Department, then as Deputy Minister of Ministry of Culture, Monument Protection and Sports.[1] As the Deputy Minister of Culture, he played an important role in the production of the Hollywood made action drama 5 Days of War starring Andy Garcia, Val Kilmer, Heather Graham, Emmanuelle Chriqui.[3][4]

From December 21, 2009, to October 25, 2012, Davitaia was State Minister of Georgia on Diaspora Issues.[5]

Davitaia is married and has two children.[1]

See also[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "The Office of the State Minister of Georgia for Diaspora Issues. State Minister Mirza (Papuna) Davitaia". Retrieved 2011-02-22.
  • ^ "Parliament of Georgia". Retrieved 2011-02-22.
  • ^ "5 Days of August". Archived from the original on 2010-11-14. Retrieved 2011-02-22.
  • ^ "New York Times. Movies". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2012-07-11. Retrieved 2011-02-22.
  • ^ "Papuna Davitaia Appointed State Minister for Diaspora Issues". Interpress News. 2009-12-21. Archived from the original on 2011-10-04. Retrieved 2011-02-22.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mirza_Davitaia&oldid=1234646577"

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