Abkhazia gets
ready for the next presidential elections scheduled for December 12.
They will be different from all previous Abkhaz elections because are
the first after last year's launch of the international recognition of
independence of the republic. The situation, in which Abkhazia
came close to its next test of political maturity, can hardly be called
stable. I remember at the end of this spring some forces heavily padded
anti-Russian attitudes in the social environment of Abkhazia. At the
same time the political situation is unlikely to be recognized as
"tense", as is rumored in some opposition circles of both Abkhazia, and
Georgia. Those who managed to get into Abkhazia between the last
year's August events in South ...
Presidential elections are a great responsibility of the Abkhaz society 10.12.2009
A member of the Central Election Commission of Abkhazia Dmitry Shamba reminded that the present elections are already the fourth ones after Abkhazia has reestablished its independence in 1993. “These elections attract a lot of attention both from the part of our partners, and from the part of our opponents”, he said. Dmitry Shamba also mentioned that the Central Election Commission of Abkhazia highlights that these elections have been recognized by the world community as legitimate. He also added that the elections will be attended by observers from the European Parliament, the “Open Europe” Foundation was well as observers from the CIS countries’ Parliaments: Kirghizia, Tajikistan, the Baltic states, etc.Under the legislation of the Republic of Abkhazia one of the candidates must receive 50 % plus one vote to win in the first round. ... >>full artcle...
ABKHAZ DELEGATION TO TAKE PART IN GENEVA DISCUSSIONS ON SECURITY IN THE CAUCASUS
10/11/2009 18:10 ABKHAZIA, SUKHUM
A delegation of Abkhazia will take part in the next round of the Geneva
discussions on security in Transcaucasia. The discussions will be held
on November 11.
The
delegation includes: the President’s aide on international issues
Vyacheslav Chirikba, the Deputy Defense Minister Harry Kupalba, the
chief of the International Department of the Ministry for Foreign
Affairs Lana Agrba and a member of the executive committee of the
International Association of Abkhaz-Abazin (Abaza) people Zeki Kapba.
The chief of the MFA Information Department Irakly Tuzhba told
Apsnypress.
Lana Agrba and Harry Kupalba will work in the
group on humanitarian issues, Vyacheslav Chirikba and Zeki Kapba in the
group on ... >>full artcle...
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