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Vladimir Arutyunian (Georgian: ვლადიმერ არუთინიანი Vladimer Arutiniani; Armenian: Վլադիմիր Հարությունյան, romanized: Vladimir Harut’yunyan; born 12 March 1978) is a Georgian national who, on 10 May 2005, attempted to assassinate United States President George W. Bush and Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili by throwing a hand grenade ...
[1] [8] After resigning, he was temporarily exiled, but returned in 2019 under a new President. Saakashvili returned to Georgia in 2021, and has been imprisoned there since then. Saakashvili entered Georgian politics in 1995 as a member of parliament and Minister of Justice under President Eduard Shevardnadze. He then founded the opposition ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 10 December 2024. Assassination attempts and threats against the 44th president of the United States, Barack Obama Obama's official portrait. Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, was involved in multiple security incidents, including several assassination threats and plots, starting ...
Georgia's imprisoned former president Mikheil Saakashvili appeared severely emaciated on Monday in videolink testimony to a court considering an abuse-of-power case against him. Saakashvili and ...
July 7 – Eduard Shevardnadze, 86, former President of Georgia. July 8 – Liana Asatiani, 88, Georgian actress. [73] July 15 – Erosi Kitsmarishvili, 49, Georgian media executive and politician, alleged suicide. [74] July 25 – Jumber Lezhava, 75, Georgian round-the-world cyclist. August 13 – Edmond Kalandadze, 91, Georgian painter.
The Administration of the President of Georgia was established on February 14, 2004 by the Decree No.60 of the President of Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili. [26] In its activities, the administration is guided by the Constitution of Georgia, the legislation of Georgia, the statute and other legal acts of the President of Georgia.
A number of heads of state and heads of government have taken their own lives, either while in office or after leaving office.National leaders who take their own lives while in office generally do so because their leadership is somehow threatened – for instance, by a coup or an invading army.
Since April 2009, protests have called for the resignation of the Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili. [8] In March, nine members of the political party Democratic Movement – United Georgia were arrested after allegedly purchasing automatic weapons ahead of more anti-government demonstrations, a claim described by its leader as "absurd". [8]