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David (Datuna) Rakviashvili (Georgian: დავით რაქვიაშვილი) is a Georgian security official and politician, who served as a Deputy State Minister at State Ministry for Reintegration of Georgia from January 2008 to December 2010. From February 2011 to July 2013 he was appointed as a Deputy Chief of Mission at Embassy of Georgia in US. In October 2016 President of Georgia, Giorgi Margvelashvili appointed Mr. Rakviashvili as a Secretary of National Security Council of Georgia.

Early life and career
Rakviashvili was born in Tbilisi, the capital of then-Soviet Georgia in 1968. He graduated from the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University with a degree in Geology and Earth Science in 1992. Rakviashvili is Co-founder and chairman of the supervisory board of the Georgian Institute of Public Affairs, Co-chairman of the Working Group on US-Georgia Charter on Strategic Partnership. In the capacity of Deputy State Minister for Reintegration he participated in the so-called Geneva discussions and in the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM). As a Deputy Chief of Mission at the Embassy of Georgia in the US Mr. Rakviashvili was supervising the political and economic departments of the embassy.

Secretary of the National Security Council of Georgia
In October 24, 2016 President Giorgi Margvelashvili has appointed Davit Rakviashvili as the new Secretary of the National Security Council (NSC).

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Category:1978 births Category:Living people Category:Government ministers of Georgia (country) Category:Recipients of the Order of Honor (Georgia) Category:People from Tbilisi