| Ambassador of Georgia (country) to France Ambassadeur de Géorgie en France | |
|---|---|
 interim since August 1, 2018 | |
| Inaugural holder | Gotcha Tchogovadzé |
| Formation | November 20, 1993 |
The Georgian ambassador in Paris is the official representative of the Government in Tbilisi to the Government of France. He is regularly accredited to the government in Monaco and at the UNESCO. [1]
| Diplomatic accreditation | ambassador | Georgian language | Observations | Prime Minister of Georgia | President of France | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 20, 1993 | Gotcha Tchogovadzé | გოჩა ჩოგოვაძე | [2] [3] | Eduard Shevardnadze | François Mitterrand | February 17, 2004 |
| February 17, 2004 | Lana Gogoberidze | ლანა ღოღობერიძე | interim | Zurab Zhvania | Jacques Chirac | September 6, 2004 |
| September 6, 2004 | Natia Djaparidzé | ნათია ჯაფარიძე | [4] [5] | Zurab Zhvania | Jacques Chirac | January 17, 2007 |
| January 15, 2007 | Mamuka Kudava | მამუკა კუდავა | [6] [7] | Giorgi Baramidze | Nicolas Sarkozy | October 5, 2012 |
| February 20, 2013 | Ecateriné Siradzé-Delaunay | ეკატერინე სირაძე-დელონე | [8] [9] | Irakli Garibashvili | François Hollande | August 1, 2018 |
| August 1, 2018 | Gotcha Javakhishvili | გოჩა ჯავახიშვილი | interim | Mamuka Bakhtadze | Emmanuel Macron | |
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