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Bidzina Ivanishvili

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country
Georgia
description
country
Georgia
actor category
Government Official
actor id
ACT-GEO-001
actor name
Bidzina Ivanishvili
actor type
Senior Official
campaign ids
GEO-CAMP-001
case ids
GEO-001
notes
De facto leader of Georgia despite honorary title. US/EU have considered sanctions. Rare public appearances — April 29 2024 speech analytically significant as explicit authorization with electoral purpose stated.
role in campaigns
Georgian Dream founder; honorary chairman (de facto leader). Primary authorization actor for GEO-CAMP-001. April 29 2024 speech explicitly states goal: "exhaust the political opposition before elections." Strong economic and political ties to Russia. Parallel to Dodik (BiH): de facto leader operating through formal role subordinate to actual power.
entity id
601
entity type
Senior Official
id
ACT-GEO-001
name
Bidzina Ivanishvili
original id
ACT-GEO-001

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