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Valeri Bganba
Валерий Бганба
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Bganba in 2012
President of Abkhazia
Acting
In office
13 January 2020 – 23 April 2020
Prime Minister Himself
Preceded by Raul Khajimba
Succeeded by Aslan Bzhania
In office
1 June 2014 – 25 September 2014
Prime Minister Vladimir Delba (Acting)
Preceded by Alexander Ankvab
Succeeded by Raul Khajimba
13th Prime Minister of Abkhazia
Acting
Assumed office
18 November 2024
President Badra Gunba (acting)
Preceded by Alexander Ankvab
In office
18 September 2018 – 23 April 2020
Preceded by Daur Arshba (Acting)
Succeeded by Alexander Ankvab
Personal details
Born (1954-08-26) 26 August 1954 (age 70)
Bzyb, Abkhaz ASSR, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Political party Independent
Alma mater Kuban State Agrarian University

Valeri Ramshukhovich Bganba (Russian: Валерий Рамшухович Бганба) was born on August 26, 1954. He is a politician from Abkhazia. He has held several important jobs in his country's government.

Mr. Bganba served as the Prime Minister of Abkhazia from 2018 to 2020. He was also the acting President of Abkhazia for a short time in 2020. Before these roles, he was the Speaker of Abkhazia's Parliament, known as the People's Assembly.

Early Life

Valeri Bganba was born in a village called Bzyb. This was in the Gagra District of Abkhazia.

From 1971 to 1976, he studied at the Kuban Agriculture Institute.

Political Journey

Starting in Government

In 1991, Valeri Bganba was chosen to be part of Abkhazia's Supreme Soviet. This was an important government group.

Later, in 1998 and again in 2001, he became the Chairman of the Gagra District Assembly. This meant he led the local government in that area. In 2002, he was made the Governor of the Gagra District. He held this job until 2006.

Becoming Speaker

In 2007, Mr. Bganba was elected to the People's Assembly of Abkhazia again. This is like the parliament where laws are made. He won his election in constituency number 9.

In the 2012 elections, he was one of only a few members to keep their seat. On April 3, 2012, he was chosen by other members to be the Speaker of the People's Assembly. This is a very important leadership role in the parliament.

Role as Prime Minister

Valeri Bganba became the Prime Minister of Abkhazia on September 18, 2018. The Prime Minister is the head of the government's daily work.

Acting President

After the previous president, Raul Khajimba, stepped down in January 2020, Mr. Bganba was named the acting President. An "acting" president fills the role temporarily until a new president is officially elected. He served in this role until April 23, 2020.

See also

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