Media: Georgia to change its foreign minister

Georgian Foreign Minister David Zalkaliani will resign in the middle of next month, Report informs, citing the local Front News.

According to the Georgian outlet, former Speaker of Parliament Kakha Kuchava will be appointed Foreign Minister.

Zalkaliani will be appointed Georgian ambassador to the United States, Front News said. Reportedly, the agrément regarding his appointment has already been sent to Washington, and consent has been obtained.

Georgia's current ambassador to the United States, David Bakradze, whose term is coming to an end, will work in an international organization.

Zalkaliani has been heading the Georgian Foreign Ministry since June 2018. He was also appointed Deputy Prime Minister in February this year.