The opposition, which has taken over the administration of Abkhazia’s president, is calling a council to decide what to do next.
Abkhazia Opposition Leader Levan Mikaa reported that the coordination council announced a meeting of all political forces and ordinary citizens in the presidential administration assembly hall at 2:00 p.m. The opposition will discuss future actions there.
A video of the appeal was published on the Telegram channel of the Abkhazian opposition.
According to Levan Mikaa, the work of government agencies continues and some government agencies are already coordinating their work with the coordination council.
As reported EADaily The day before, on November 15, the Abkhazian opposition held protests against the adoption of the law on Russian investments: it provides for the following benefits and support measures for Russian investors.
In the evening an opposition coordination council was created, negotiations began with the authorities, the president was offered two options on how he, as well as the vice president and the prime minister, could leave their positions.
Subsequently, Lebanon protest leader Mikaa announced the suspension of negotiations because “the president fled.” The press service of the head of the republic reported that he was in his native village of Tamysh, located about 40 kilometers from Sukhum on the highway to Georgia, and denied that Bzhania had gone to a Russian military base.
“The President did not sign the document on the withdrawal of the bill “On the ratification of the agreement between the government of the Republic of Abkhazia and the government of the Russian Federation on the implementation of investment projects by Russian legal entities in the territory of the Republic of Abkhazia” of the parliament”, — also reported the press service of the President of Abkhazia.