- 15:50 26/09/2011 SUKHUMI (Abkhazia), September 26 (RIA Novosti)
Abkhazian president-elect Alexander Ankvab was sworn in on Monday at a low-key ceremony broadcast by state television.
- 01:40 26/09/2011 SUKHUMI, September 26 (RIA Novosti)
Abkhazian president-elect Alexander Ankvab will be sworn in on Monday in a ceremony broadcast by the country's television.
- 11:58 05/09/2011 SUKHUMI, September 5 (RIA Novosti)
Alexander Ankvab, the winner of Abkhazia's presidential election, has said he wants to be sworn in with little pomp, following the death of former president Sergei Bagapsh.
- 03:52 30/08/2011 WASHINGTON, August 30 (RIA Novosti)
The United States has dismissed recent presidential elections in Georgia's breakaway republic of Abkhazia as illegitimate and reiterated its support for Georgia's territorial integrity and sovereignty.
- 23:43 27/08/2011 BRUSSELS, August 27 (RIA Novosti)
The European Union does not recognize the constitutional and legal framework within which the presidential elections in the breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia have taken place, EU High Representative Catherine Ashton said on Saturday.
- 20:13 27/08/2011 MOSCOW, August 27 (RIA Novosti)
Alexander Ankvab, the acting president of the breakaway Georgian republic of Abkhazia, has won the presidential election taking 54.9% of the vote, Central Electoral Commission chief Batal Tabagua said, announcing the final tally on Saturday.
- 01:07 27/08/2011 SUKHUMI, August 27 (RIA Novosti)
Acting Abkhazian president Alexander Ankvab won presidential elections in the former Georgian republic, a spokesman for his campaign headquarters said on Saturday.
- 15:46 12/02/2010
Sergei Bagapsh was sworn in on Friday for his second term as president of Abkhazia, thanking Russia in his inaugural address for helping the republic achieve independence from Georgia.
- 07:33 12/02/2010
A "simple, but dignified" inauguration ceremony of Abkhazian President Sergei Bagapsh, re-elected for another presidential term, will be held on Friday in the former Georgian republic.
- 01:50 15/12/2009
The U.S. Department of State said that the presidential elections held in former Georgian republic of Abkhazia on Saturday were illegitimate.
- 15:48 14/12/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin congratulated Abkhazia's president, Sergei Bagapsh, on his reelection.
- 13:17 14/12/2009
The Georgian Foreign Ministry declared on Monday that the presidential elections held in its former republic of Abkhazia on Saturday were "illegitimate and illegal."
- 20:13 13/12/2009
Challengers to Abkhazia's incumbent president who won Saturday's vote highlighted on Sunday widespread violations and vowed to appeal the results.
- 15:46 13/12/2009
Abkhazia's incumbent President Sergei Bagapsh who won Saturday's presidential elections in the former Georgian republic said on Sunday his inauguration would take place on February 12 next year.
- 13:59 13/12/2009
Russia hailed on Sunday the results of the presidential elections in the former Georgian republic of Abkhazia, which re-elected incumbent President Sergei Bagapsh.
- 02:19 13/12/2009
Preliminary results of the first presidential election in Abkhazia after it formally broke away from Georgia last year will be revealed on Sunday noon
- 09:13 12/12/2009
Polling stations have opened in Abkhazia for the first presidential election since the republic formally broke away from Georgia last year.
- 02:35 12/12/2009
Two Russian patrol boats have arrived in Abkhazia to help the former Georgian republic guard its maritime border in the Black Sea.
- 00:40 11/12/2009
The Russian ambassador to Abkhazia has said he has no doubts that the former Georgian republic, which will hold presidential elections on Saturday, will successfully "pass a democracy exam."
- 19:03 09/12/2009
Russian patrol boats will begin guarding the maritime border of the former Georgian republic of Abkhazia in December, the Russian Federal Security Service said on Wednesday.
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