Government of the Republic of Abkhazia

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Аҧсны Аҳәынҭқарра
Республика Абхазия
Republic of Abkhazia


Flag	Coat of arms

Anthem: Aiaaira

Area controlled by the Republic of Abkhazia (green)

Capital

Sukhumi
43°00′N 40°59′E / 43, 40.983

Official languages Abkhaz, Russian¹

Government

- President Sergei Bagapsh

- Prime Minister Alexander Ankvab

De facto independence from Georgia

- Declared 23 July 1992

- Officially not recognized

Currency Russian ruble (RUB)

¹ Russian has co-official status and widespread use by government and other institutions.

Abkhazia
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Government of the Republic of Abkhazia President Sergei Bagapsh Vice President Raul Khadjimba Prime Minister Alexander Ankvab People's Assembly Public Chamber Political parties Elections Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia Chairman of the Supreme Council Temur Mzhavia Chairman of Cabinet of Ministers Malkhaz Akishbaia UNOMIG See also: Politics of Georgia
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The Government of the Republic of Abkhazia governs the internationally unrecognised but de facto independent Republic of Abkhazia. As such, it stands in direct opposition to the Government of the Autonomous Republic of Abkhazia, the authorities of the Georgian State, which Abkhazia is internationally recognised to constitute a part of.

1 Executive branch
2 Current cabinet
3 Legislative branch
4 See also
5 External links

[edit] Executive branch

The Republic of Abkhazia is headed by a president, who is supported by a vice president, positions currently occupied by Sergei Bagapsh and Raul Khadjimba, respectively. They are served by a cabinet of ministers, which is headed by current prime minister Alexander Ankvab.

[edit] Current cabinet

Office	Incumbent
Prime Minister	Alexander Ankvab
Vice Premier	Leonid Lakerbaya
Vice Premier	Alexander Stranichkin
Minister of Defence, Vice Premier	Merab Kishmariya (acting)
Minister of Finance, Vice Premier	Beslan Kubrava
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Sergei Shamba
Minister of Internal Affairs	Otar Khetsiya
Minister of Justice	Lyudmila Khodzhashvili
Minister of Economy	Kristina Ozgan
Minister for Taxes and Fees	Vakhtang Pipia
Minister of Agriculture	Vitali Smyr
Minister of Labour and Social Security	Olga Koltukova
Minister of Health	Zurab Marshaniya
Minister of Education	Indira Vardaniya
Minister of Culture	Nugzar Logua
Chairman of the State Customs Committee	Grigori Enik
Chairman of the State Committee for Management of State Property and Privatization	Daur Tarba
Chairman of the State Committee for Resorts and Tourism	Tengiz Lakerbay
Chairman of the State Committee on Youth and Sport	Rafael Ampar
Chairman of the State Committee for Repatriation	Anzor Mukba
Chairman of the State Committee for Standards, Metrology and Certification	Nerses Nersesan
Chairman of the State Forestry Committee	Adolf Shamba