Grigol Liluashvili
Georgian politician (born 1977)
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Grigol Liluashvili (Georgian: გრიგოლ ლილუაშვილი, born 1 September 1977) is a Georgian politician and civil servant. He was the Chief of the State Security Service from 2019 to 2025 and was a Member of Parliament from 2016 to 2017.
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Irakli Garibashvili
Irakli Kobakhidze
Grigol Liluashvili | |
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| Head of the State Security Service of Georgia | |
| In office 17 October 2019 – 2 April 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Giorgi Gakharia Irakli Garibashvili Irakli Kobakhidze |
| Preceded by | Vakhtang Gomelauri |
| Succeeded by | Anri Okhanashvili |
| Member of the Parliament of Georgia | |
| In office 18 November 2016 – 22 December 2017 | |
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| Born | 1 September 1977 |
| Party | Georgian Dream (2016–present) |
| Technical University of Georgia | |
Career
Liluashvili entered politics from the business sector as an associate of former Prime Minister and billionaire businessman Bidzina Ivanishvili. In 2016 he was elected as a member of parliament from the Georgian Dream party, however he was quickly transferred to a senior position in the State Security Service.[1] After the appointment of Vakhtang Gomelauri as the Minister of Internal Affairs, Liluashvili was named the Head of the Security Service.[2]
On 17 October 2025, Liluashvili's residence was raided by police as part of an investigation into an alleged plot to overthrow the government.[3]