Emeritus of Food and Environment Research Agency, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Chief Executive Officer of the Centre for Innovations, Doctor of Philosophy. October 17, 2015
Academician of the Georgian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Military and Technical Sciences, Professor of Georgian Technical University. October 17, 2015
Professor emeritus of Moscow Lomonosov State University, head of the Research Center for history of religions of Asia and Africa, honorary citizen of Batumi and the Cavalier of “the Order of Friendship”. July 23, 2015
Member of the Senate of Goethe University Frankfurt, Director of the Institute of Empirical Linguistics, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Linguistics, Culture and Art
The Catholicos – Patriarch of All Georgia, Archbishop of Mtskheta and Tbilisi, Metropolitan of Bichvinta and Tskhum – Abkhazia His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II. June 19, 2013.