Silk Value Chains: CAREC's Role in Enhancing International Value Chains Along the New Silk Road

Irakli Nadareishvili, currently serving as the Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, is an alumnus of Tbilisi Ivane Javakhishvili State University, specializing in International Economic Relations, and he furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in International Real Estate from Oxford Brookes University in the United Kingdom.

Prior to assuming his role as Deputy Minister, Mr. Nadareishvili occupied key leadership positions within both the private and public sectors. Within the Ministry of Economy, his purview extends to the oversight of several departments and subordinate entities, including the LEPL Georgia’s Innovation and Technology Agency and Enterprise Georgia.

Over the past three years, under the guidance and leadership of Irakli Nadareishvili, Georgia has hosted a series of significant events and competitions aimed at fostering technological advancements, innovation, and startup initiatives in the region.