Eduard Shevardnadze
![Former Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze smiles during an interview with Reuters in his residence in Tbilisi, Nov. 24, 2003.](https://gdb.voanews.com/319B4557-6CF1-4719-87F3-FEA6D2A28DFF_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Former Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze smiles during an interview with Reuters in his residence in Tbilisi, Nov. 24, 2003.
![Georgia's former President Eduard Shevardnadze casts his ballot during the presidential election at his residence in Tbilisi, Oct. 27, 2013.](https://gdb.voanews.com/C90F199D-48D9-48DB-AB37-9F088D8CB02E_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Georgia's former President Eduard Shevardnadze casts his ballot during the presidential election at his residence in Tbilisi, Oct. 27, 2013.
![U.S. President Bill Clinton meets with Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze in the Oval Office at the White House, Sept. 23, 1999.](https://gdb.voanews.com/96C3F4F3-590B-4D2F-8182-781F9286EF44_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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U.S. President Bill Clinton meets with Georgian President Eduard Shevardnadze in the Oval Office at the White House, Sept. 23, 1999.
![Georgian leader Eduard Shevardnadze is sworn in as Georgian president in Tbilisi, Nov. 26, 1995.](https://gdb.voanews.com/F14BACC2-FF33-4183-AAAC-4D9283FA3BC2_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Georgian leader Eduard Shevardnadze is sworn in as Georgian president in Tbilisi, Nov. 26, 1995.