Government of President Ardzinba

The Government of President Vladislav Ardzinba was the first Government of the Republic of Abkhazia.

President Vladislav Ardzinba
26 November 1994 - 12 February 2005
Vice-President Valeri Arshba
5 January 1995 - 12 February 2005
Head of the Presidential Administration Miron Agrba
? - 15 December 2003
Gennady Gagulia
15 December 2003 - 18 June 2004
Emma Avidzba
? - 15 February 2005
Secretary of the Security Council ? Astamur Tarba
2 February 2000 - 1 May 2003
Almasbei Kchach
6 June 2003 - 17 February 2005
Head of the State Security Service Astamur Tarba
1995 - December 1999
Raul Khajimba
December 1999 - 1 November 2001
Zurab Agumava
1 November 2001 - 2 April 2003
Givi Agrba
2 April 2003 - 7 July 2004
Mikhail Tarba
7 July 2004 - 28 February 2005
Cabinet:
Prime Minister Gennady Gagulia
January 1995 - 24 April 1997
Sergei Bagapsh
29 April 1997 - December 1999
Viacheslav Tsugba
20 December 1999 - 30 May 2001
Anri Jergenia
7 June 2001 - 29 November 2002
Gennady Gagulia
29 November 2002 - 8 April 2003
Raul Khajimba
22 April 2003 - 6 October 2004
Nodar Khashba
6 October 2004 - 14 February 2005
First Vice Premiers Sergei Bagapsh
1995-1997
Konstantin Ozgan
1997 - 1999
Beslan Kubrava
1999 - 18 June 2001
Raul Khajimba
18 June 2001 - 22 April 2003
Astamur Tarba
1 May 2003 - 2004
Viacheslav Tsugba
May 1997 - April 1998
Ruslan Ardzinba
9 December 2002 - 1 May 2003
Vice Premiers Yuri Voronov
18 February - 11 September 1995
Albert Topolyan
1996 - 1999
Yuri Aqaba
2 February 2000 - 2001
Beslan Kubrava
? - August 2001 - 9 December 2002
Emma Tania
1 May 2003 - 2004
Viktor Khilchevski
14 December 2004 - 24 February 2005
? Nuri Gezerdaa
1997 - June 2001 - ?
Vladimir Zantaria
19 July 2001 - 14 December 2004
Sergei Shamba
14 December 2004 - 24 February 2005
Vladimir Mikanba
1992 - 1999
Chief of the Cabinet Office Viacheslav Tsugba
? - September 1996
Grigori Enik
? - April 1998
Viacheslav Tsugba
1998? - 1999?
Konstantin Tuzhba
? - September 2000 - 18 December 2002
Beslan Kubrava
18 December 2002 - 8 May 2003
Oleg Botsiev
8 May 2003 - 2005
Cabinet Ministers:
Defence Sultan Sosnaliyev
25 April 1993 - 2 June 1996
Vladimir Mikanba
2 June 1996 - 16 May 2002
Raul Khajimba
16 May 2002 - 22 April 2003
Viacheslav Eshba
5 May 2003 - 25 February 2005
Internal Affairs Givi Agrba
1993 - 2 June 1996
Almasbei Kchach
2 June 1996 - 2 July 2001
Zurab Agumava
2 July - 1 November 2001
Almasbei Kchach
1 November 2001 - 8 May 2003
Abesalom Beia
8 May 2003 - 25 February 2005
Foreign Affairs Leonid Lakerbaia
29 June 1995 - 31 July 1996
Konstantin Ozgan
31 July 1996 - April 1997
Sergei Shamba
7 May 1997 - 18 June 2004
Gueorgui Otyrba
18 June - 28 July 2004
Igor Akhba
28 July - 14 December 2004
Sergei Shamba
14 December 2004 - 21 March 2005
Finance Lili Bganba
21 December 1993 – 24 February 2005
Economy
since 9 December 2002:
Economy and Foreign Economic Relations
Konstantin Tuzhba
1995 - 1998
Konstantin Ozgan
1998 - 16 April 1998
Beslan Kubrava
16 April 1998 - December 1999
Adgur Lushba
December 1999 - 28 May 2002
Beslan Kubrava
28 May 2002 - 9 December 2002
Ruslan Ardzinba
9 December 2002 - 8 May 2003
Konstantin Tuzhba
8 May 2003 - 25 February 2005
Agriculture
since 17 September 2001:
Agriculture and Food
Yuri Aqaba
1995 - 2 February 2000
Anatoli Sabua
2 February 2000 - 19 June 2001
Jemal Eshba
19 June 2001 - 18 December 2002
Adgur Kharazia
18 December 2002 - 8 May 2003
Vitali Smyr
8 May 2003 - 25 February 2005
Justice Raul Jinjolia
1994 - 1996
Batal Tabagua
September 1995 - 18 December 2002
Tengiz Lakerbaia
18 December 2002 – 15 December 2004
Gennadi Stepanov
15 December 2004 - 7 April 2005
Health
since 9 December 2002:
Health and Social Security
Appolon Gurgulia
1994 - 1999
Lyudmila Avidzba
December 1999 – 25 February 2005
Education
since 2002:
General, Secondary and Higher Education
Beslan Dbar
January 1995 – 18 December 2002
Aleko Gvaramia
18 December 2002 - 13 November 2003
Tali Japua
13 November 2003 - 1 February 2005
Natalya Kayun
1 February 2005 - 10 March 2005
Culture Kesou Khagba
1995 - 1999
Vladimir Zantaria
1999 - 19 July 2001
Leonid Enik
2001 - 10 March 2005
Labour and Social Security Nikolai Mistokopulo
? - February 1998 - ?
Oleg Botsiev
December 1999 - 9 December 2002
Taxes and Fees Adgur Lushba
18 December 2002 - 25 February 2005
Youth, Sports, Resorts and Tourism Valeri Bartsits
2001 - 17 September 2001
Albert Topolyan
17 September 2001 - 18 December 2002
Astamur Adleiba
18 December 2002 - 14 December 2004
Emergency Situations Sergei Matosyan
14 December 2004 - 24 February 2005
Chairmen of State Committees:
Customs Aleksandr Aiba
1995 - 1997
Aslan Kobakhia
1997 -18 December 2002
Grigori Enik
18 December 2002 - 14 December 2004
Lavrik Mikvabia
14 December 2004 - 24 February 2005
Property Management and Privatisation Tamaz Gogia
March 1998 - 18 December 2002
Astamur Appba
18 December 2002 - May 2004 - ?
Aleksandr Chengelia
14 December 2004 - 24 February 2005
Foreign Economical Relations ? Ruslan Iazychba
? - August 2000 - 19 June 2001 - ?
Relations with Compatriots
since 1997:
Repatriation
Fenia Avidzba
1995 - 1997
Givi Dopua
1997 - 2000
Apollon Shinkuba
2000 - 2001
Givi Dopua
27 June 2001 - 2004
Standards, Metrology and Certification Nerses Nersesyan
? - June 2000 - ?
Elena Gunia
27 June 2001 - 24 February 2005
Youth Affairs and Sports Valeri Bartsits
? - February 2000 - 29 June 2001
Forest
since December 2004:
Forestry
Eduard Jergenia
28 April 2004 - 24 February 2005