Paata Salia

Paata Salia (; born 6 June 1972) is a Georgian lawyer and politician who has served as the minister of justice of Georgia since April 2025. A member of the Georgian Dream party, he was appointed to this role by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze. Prior to leading the Ministry of Justice, Salia was a member of the Parliament of Georgia. On April 4, 2025 he was appointed as the minister of justice of Georgia by Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze. On April 15, 2025 the Parliament of Georgia formally approved the early termination of his MP mandate after a committee had discussed his early termination after his appointment as Minister of Justice.