The Presidency of Georgia is the highest executive office in the country, responsible for representing the nation and ensuring the enforcement of laws. The President is elected for a term of six years and can serve a maximum of two terms. The role includes appointing the Prime Minister and other key officials, as well as overseeing foreign policy and national security. The President of Georgia also plays a significant role in the legislative process, having the power to veto laws passed by the Parliament of Georgia. The office has evolved since Georgia's independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, reflecting the country's democratic development and political landscape.