- მთავარი
- Ambassador
- Archil Kalandia
Archil Kalandia
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia - to the People`s Republic of China 2018 - Present
- Senior Counsellor - Embassy of Georgia to the People`s Republic of China 2017-2018
- Counsellor - Department of Asia, Africa, Australia and Pacific Countries - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia 2014-2017
- Lecturer - Caucasus University, Tbilisi 2015-2017
- Lecturer - Saint Andrew Georgian University 2014-2017
- First Secretary - (Charge D `Affairs in 2013-2014) Embassy of Georgia to the People`s Republic of China 2007-2014
- Third Secretary - Department of Global Affairs - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia 2006-2007
- Attaché – Department of Eastern Affairs - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia 2005-2006
Education
- Academic Degree - Doctor of Social Science - Georgian Technical University 2013
- Specialist of the Economy of Oriental Countries, Sinologist - Faculty of Economy of Oriental Countries - Institute of Asia and Africa, Tbilisi 1999-2004
Publications:
- Co-author of the book titled "History of China", published in 2022
- Author of the Chinese - Georgian and Georgian - Chinese Dictionaries 2017
- Author of the Monograph - Transformation of China in XXI Century 2015
- Published 12 Articles about the Chinese Reforms and Opening up Policy
- Member of Sinologists Association of Georgia
Other information
- Honor Certificate for Promoting Georgia’s Export to China and National Pavilion of Georgia - JD.com, November 2022
- Honor Certificate for Outstanding Contribution for Developing Cultural Ties between Georgia and the People's Republic of China - Institute of Confucius Of Tbilisi October 2014
- Honor Certificate - International Friendship Ambassador - Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC), Beijing. January 2014
- Honor Certificate for Outstanding Contribution in Developing Wine Culture in China - Magazine "Wine in China", Beijing. October 2013
Languages:
- Georgian
- Chinese
- English
- Russian
Personal information:
- Date of birth: 28 February, 1983
- Nationality: Georgian
- Marital status: Married and has a daughter