The Government of President Aslan Bzhania is the current Government of the Republic of Abkhazia.

Composition

PresidentAslan Bzhania
23 April 2020 – present
Vice PresidentBadra Gunba
23 April 2020 – present
Head of the Presidential AdministrationAlkhas Kvitsinia
24 April 2020 – present
Secretary of the Security CouncilSergei Shamba
28 July 2020 – present
Head of the State Security ServiceVladimir Arlan
12 – 18 May 2020		Robert Kiyut
18 May 2020 – present
Cabinet leadership:
Prime MinisterAlexander Ankvab
24 April 2020 – present
First Vice PremierBeslan Jopua
28 April 2020 – present
Vice Premier(s)Vladimir Delba
28 April 2020 – present
Kristina Ozgan
4 May 2020 – present
Sergei Pustovalov
22 July 2020 – present
Chief of the Cabinet StaffDavid Sangulia
22 July 2020 – present
Ministers:
Internal AffairsDmitry Dbar
30 April 2020 – 2 December 2020		Ruslan Azhiba
2 – 6 December 2020		Walter Butba
6 December 2020 – present
HealthTamaz Tsakhnakia
29 April 2020 – 11 May 2021		Eduard Butba
11 May 2021 – present
Foreign AffairsDaur Kove
15 July 2020 – 17 November 2021		Inal Ardzinba
17 November 2021 – present
CultureGudisa Agrba
5 June 2020 – 11 February 2022		Dinara Smyr
11 February – 6 April 2022		Daur Kove
6 April 2022 – present
DefenceVladimir Anua
1 June 2020 – present
Education and Language PolicyInal Gablia
19 June 2020 – present
AgricultureBeslan Jopua
28 April 2020 – present
Social Security and Demography PolicyRuslan Ajba
29 April 2020 – present
FinanceVladimir Delba
28 April 2020 – present
EconomyKristina Ozgan
4 May 2020 – present
JusticeAnri Bartsits
6 July 2020 – present
Emergency SituationsLev Kvitsinia
29 April 2020 – present
TourismTeimuraz Khizhba
12 May 2020 – present
Taxes and DutiesDaur Kurmazia
30 April 2020 – 4 February 2021		Merab Logua
4 February – 11 May 2021		Djansukh Nanba
11 May 2021 – present
Chairmen of State Committees:
Youth Policy and SportsJamal Gubaz
21 May 2020 – present
RepatriationVadim Kharazia
21 May 2020 – present
EcologySaveli Chitanava
20 May 2020 – present
StatisticsKama Gogia
20 May 2020 – present
Standards, Consumer and Technical SupervisionGalust Trapizonyan
27 Mai 2020 – 18 April 2022		Narsou Sangulia
18 April 2022 – present
CustomsGuram Inapshba
22 July 2020 – 10 February 2021		Otar Khetsia
12 February 2021 – present
State Property Management and PrivatisationBeslan Kubrava
22 July 2020 – present
Telecommunication, Massmedia and Digital DevelopmentBeslan Khalvash
20 May 2020 – present

Formation

President Aslan Bzhania and Vice President Badra Gunba were elected on 22 March 2020 after the resignation of previous President Raul Khajimba, and sworn in on 23 April 2020.

On 28 April a decision about the structure of the forthcoming government was announced: Prime Minister, First Vice Premier, three ordinary Vice Premiers, 14 ministers and 8 Chairmen of State Committees.[1] At the same time Beslan Jopua and Vladimir Delba were appointed as First Vice Premier and Vice Premier plus Finance Minister respectively.[2][3]

A day later, on 29 April, Tamaz Tsakhnakia was re-appointed as Health Minister, continuing his tenure from the previous government[4] and Lev Kvitsinia was similarly re-appointed as Emergency Situations Minister.[5] TAt the same time a new Social Security and Demography Policy Minister Ruslan Ajba.[6]

On 30 April Dmitry Dbar was appointed by the president as a new Internal Affairs Minister[7] and Daur Kurmazia was re-appointed as a Taxes and Duties Minister.[8]

On 4 May Kristina Ozgan was appointed as a Vice Premier and as an Economy Minister (she had previously held that position more than 8 years ago).[9]

On 12 May Teimuraz Khizhba was appointed a new Tourism Minister[10] and as a temporary solution, Major general Vladimir Arlan was appointed as a Head of the State Security Service.[11]

On 20 May three Chairmen of State Committees were appointed to their respective duties: Statistics; Telecommunication, Massmedia and Digital Development; and Ecology.[12] A day later on 21 May two other Chairmen were appointed: Youth Policy and Sports; and Repatriation.[13]

On 27 May Galust Trapizonyan was appointed as a Chairmen of State Committee for Standards, Consumer and Technical Supervision.[14]

On 1 June Colonel general Vladimir Anua who until that day served as a deputy Defence Minister, was now appointed as a Defence Minister.[15]

On 5 June Gudisa Agrba was appointed as a new Cultere Minister.[16]

On 19 June two new ministers were appointed: Inal Gablia as an Education and Language Policy Minister and Beslan Jopua who had already been serving his term as a Vice Premier as a new Agriculture Minister.[17][18]

On 6 July Anri Bartsits was appointed as Justice Minister.[19]

On 15 July Daur Kove was re-appointed as a Freign Affairs Minister, continuing his tenure from the previous government.[20]

On 22 July Guram Inapshba was re-appointed as a Head of the State Committee of Customs[21] and Beslan Kubrava was appointed as a new Chairman of the State Committee of State Property Management and Privatisation.[22] At the same time a third Vice Premier was chosen and appointed:Sergei Pustovalov.[23] David Sangulia was re-appointed as a Chief of the Cabinet Staff on that day as well, continuing his tenure.[24]

On 28 July an old veteran politician Sergei Shamba was appointed as a new Secretary of the Security Council of Republic Abkhazia.[25]

Changes

  • Shortly after his appointment Vladimir Arlan ended his tenure as a Head of the State Security Service and on 18 May 2020 President Bzhania issued a decree to appoint Robert Kiyut as a Deputy Head of the State Security Service who was meant to lead this organisation until a proper new Head would have been chosen.[26]
  • On 4 February 2021 Daur Kurmazia resigned from his office as a Taxes and Duties Minister. His Deputy Merab Logua was to lead the Ministry as a temporary solution.[27]
  • On 10 February 2021 the President Aslan Bzhania promoted Robert Kiyut to become proper Head of the State Security Service. Until that time Kiyut had served as a leader of the State Security Service from the position of a Deputy as the position of the Head had been vacant.[28] At the same time Guram Inapshba was promoted to the rank of Major general, dismissed from the office of Chairman of the State Committee for Customs and transferred to do different job. For two days his deputy Alias Labakhua took over his responsibilities.[29] On 12 February his successor was chosen. Otar Khetsia was appointed as a new Chairman of the State Committee for Customs.[30]
  • On 11 May 2021 Tamaz Tsakhnakia was dismissed from his position of Health Minister. He himself asked to be dismissed because he had been already working as the head of Ministry for four years. Eduard Butba became a new health Minister instead.[31] At the same time economist, former Finance Minister and Vice Premier Djansukh Nanba was appointed as a new Taxes and Duties Minister.[32]
  • On 17 November 2021 Daur Kove was dismissed from his office of the Foreign Affairs Minister and became Shamba's deputy of Secretary of the Security Council. Young politician Inal Ardzinba was appointed as a new Foreign Affairs Minister.[33][34]
  • On 2 December 2021 Dmitri Dbar was dismissed from his position of Internal Affairs Minister, because he was appointed as a new supreme commanding officer of The State Security Service of the Republic of Abkhazia. Major general Ruslan Azhiba was as a Deputy Minister assigned to the task of leading the Ministry as a temporary solution.[35] Dbar's official successor was Walter Butba since 6 December.[36]
  • On 11 February 2022 the Culture Minister Gudisa Agrba asked President Bzhania to be dismissed from his office. His Deputy Dinara Smyr was chosen to temporarily take over his duty.[37]
  • On 6 April 2022 Daur Kove returned to this government when he accepted the offer to become a new Culture Minister.[38]
  • On 18 April 2022 the Chairman of Standards, Consumer and Technical Supervision State Committee Galust Trapizonyan was dismissed from his office, because he was elected as a People's Assembly of Abkhazia Deputy. According to the laws of the Republic of Abkhazia no one can combine parliamentary duties with other activities. Narsou Sangulia was appointed to be his successor.[39]

References

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  2. ↑ Беслан Джопуа назначен первым вице-премьером Абхазии. Apsnypress. 28 April 2020.
  3. ↑ Владимир Делба назначен вице-премьером, министром финансов Абхазии. Apsnypress. 28 April 2020. Archived from the original on 6 June 2020.
  4. ↑ Подписан Указ о министре здравоохранения Абхазии. Apsnypress. 29 April 2020.
  5. ↑ Лев Квициния вновь возглавил Министерство по ЧС Абхазии. Apsnypress. 29 April 2020.
  6. ↑ Руслан Аджба назначен министром социального обеспечения и демографической политики Абхазии. Apsnypress. 29 April 2020.
  7. ↑ Дмитрий Дбар возглавил МВД Абхазии. Apsnypress. 30 April 2020.
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