Vladimir Delba

Vladimir Delba
Prime Minister of Abkhazia
Assumed office
3 April 2025
Acting: 3 March – 3 April 2025
PresidentBadra Gunba
Preceded byValeri Bganba (acting)
Acting
2 June 2014 – 29 September 2014
PresidentValeri Bganba (acting)
Preceded byLeonid Lakerbaia
Succeeded byBeslan Butba
Minister for Finance of Abkhazia
In office
10 October 2011 – 17 October 2014
PresidentAlexander Ankvab
Valeri Bganba (Acting)
Prime MinisterLeonid Lakerbaia
Himself (Acting)
Preceded byBeslan Kubrava
Succeeded byAmra Kvarandzia
Personal details
Born (1974-09-26) 26 September 1974
Sukhumi, Soviet Union
Political partyIndependent

Vladimir Valerevich Delba is a politician from Abkhazia, who serves as Prime Minister of Abkhazia since 3 April 2025,[1] being first appointed by Badra Gunba as acting Prime Minister on 3 March 2025.[2][3] He also served Finance Minister and Vice Premier in the Government of President Ankvab, and a brief stint as Prime Minister in 2014.

Political career

After serving as Deputy Minister for Finance in the Government of President Bagapsh, Delba was appointed Finance Minister and Vice Premier by Alexander Ankvab on 10 October 2011.[4]

On 2 June 2014, following Leonid Lakerbaia's resignation as a result of the 2014 Abkhazian political crisis, Vladimir Delba was appointed acting Prime Minister.[5] After the Election of President Raul Khajimba, he was succeeded by Beslan Butba on 29 September.

References

  1. ^ "De facto president of occupied Abkhazia appoints new "prime minister" - FrontNewsENG". 2025-04-03. Retrieved 2025-04-16.
  2. ^ "Badra Gunba Wins De-Facto Abkhazian Presidential Elections". Caucasus Watch. 2025-03-03. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  3. ^ nikama (2025-04-07). "Opinion: 'Kremlin now sets course for Abkhazia's development'". Jamnews in English. Retrieved 2025-04-12.
  4. ^ "Президент Александр Анкваб издал Указы о назначении вице-премьеров". Apsnypress. 10 October 2011. Archived from the original on 1 June 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  5. ^ "Исполняющий обязанности президента Абхазии Валерий Бганба ознакомил членов Кабинета министров со своим первым указом". Apsnypress. 2 June 2014. Archived from the original on 13 July 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.