ARMENIANS OF ABKHAZIA WILL SUPPORT ANY DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED PRESIDENT
news.am
Aug 16, 2011
Armenia
SUKHUMI. – Council of the Armenian Union of Abkhazia has not voiced
support for certain presidential nominee. Talking to the Armenian
News-NEWS.am correspondent, Suren Kerselyan said the Union is not a
political organization and no official statement was made.
“Armenians of Abkhazia want stable, calm and democratic elections.
Each citizen has right to have unbiased opinion and a vote,” he said.
Suren Kerselyan stressed that the Armenian community will support
any president elected through lawful, free and democratic elections.
Presidential elections in Abkhazia will be held on August 26. There
are three main candidates: acting head of the republic Alexander
Ankvab, Prime Minister Seregy Shamba and chairman of the opposition
“Forum of People’s Unity of Abkhazia” party Raul Khajimba.