ITAR-TASS: Abkhaz presidential candidates to be tested for state language knowledge
posted by circassiankama on November, 2009 as Abkhazia
Abkhaz presidential candidates to be tested for state language knowledge
03.11.2009, 18.46
SUKHUMI, November 3 (Itar-Tass) -- The linguistic commission of the Abkhaz
Central Elections Commission will check presidential candidates’ knowledge of
the state language, Central Elections Commission Chairman Batal Tabagua told
Itar-Tass on Tuesday.
He said the commission had five members – Alexei Kaslandzia, Batal Khagush,
Eva Tania, Adgur Shinkuba and Fatima Kvarchelia.
The candidates will take the language text within several days.
The nomination of presidential candidates ended in Abkhazia on November 2.
The Central Elections Commission received applications from initiative groups,
which had nominated Zaur Ardzinba, Vitaly Bganba and Raul Khadzhimba, and
resolutions of congresses of the United Abkhazia party and the Economic
Development Party.
United Russia nominated incumbent President Sergei Bagapsh, ...
The Upcoming Abkhaz Presidential Elections Will Test the Republic’s Newly Found Independence
Abkhazia has started preparing
for the main political event of 2009 – the presidential elections.
November 2 was the deadline to nominate candidates for the main
governmental post of this partially-recognized republic. The upcoming
elections are the fourth following the Georgian-Abkhazian armed
conflict of the early 1990s, and each of the previous campaigns
corresponded to particular stages in the internal evolution of the
republic’s de-facto statehood. But this time, there is one fundamental
difference.
The “magnificent five” of the
candidates is made up of Sergey Bagapsh, Raul Hadzhimba, Beslan Butba,
Valery Bganba and Zaur Ardzinba. Sergey Bagapsh is the sitting
president of the republic, nominated by the ruling United ...
Unknown criminals fired at Abkhazian national bank’s chairman Illarion Argun 1.11.2009
In the morning of October, 28th in Gudauti area unknown persons fired the car of the chairman of the National bank of Abkhazia Illarion Argun who was moving from Gagry to Sukhum for work. As ApsnyPress was informed by the law enforcement bodies, the incident occured nearby 8.15 a.m. by Moscow time near settlement Bambora.
Unknown criminals shot from a grenade cup discharge to the car in which Argun was, however the shell traced by past. By a lucky chance nobody suffered. Criminals disappeared from the place of the incident. On the place of incident investigatory groups of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the state security service and a Gudauti area department of internal affairs operated.
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