Astamur Tania Explained

Astamur Tania is a former Head of the Presidential Administration of Abkhazia.

Career

On 4 June 2014, following the May 2014 Revolution, Head of the Presidential Administration Beslan Kubrava and Security Council Secretary Nugzar Ashuba resigned, accusing the opposition of carrying out a witch hunt and imposing its decisions on the interim authorities.^[1] On 9 June, acting President Valeri Bganba appointed Astamur Tania as acting Head of the Presidential Administration.^[2] Tania was permanently appointed on 29 September 2014 by newly elected President Raul Khajimba.^[3]

On 6 May 2016, Khajimba accepted Tania's resignation.^[4] On 16 May, Tania was succeeded by Gagra District Head Beslan Bartsits.^[5]

Notes and References

1. News: Руководитель администрации Президента Беслан Кубрава и секретарь Совбеза РА Нугзар Ашуба написали заявления о своей отставке . 8 June 2014 . Apsnypress . 4 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714145758/http://apsnypress.info/news/12170.html . 14 July 2014 .
2. News: Астамур Тания назначен исполняющим обязанностируководителя Администрации президента Абхазии . 8 June 2014 . Apsnypress . 8 June 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140714122012/http://apsnypress.info/news/12200.html . 14 July 2014 .
3. News: Астамур Тания назначен руководителем Администрации президента Республики Абхазия. 29 September 2014. Apsnypress. 29 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20141006085829/http://apsnypress.info/news/13137.html. 2014-10-06. dead.
4. News: Рауль Хаджимба принял отставку руководителя Администрации Президента. 18 May 2016. Apsnypress. 6 May 2016.
5. News: Беслан Барциц назначен Руководителем Администрации Президента РА. 18 May 2016. Apsnypress. 16 May 2016. 12 October 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161012074144/http://apsnypress.info/news/beslan-bartsits-naznachen-rukovoditelem-administratsii-prezidenta-ra/. dead.