Daur Vadimovich Kove (Abkhaz: Даур Вадим-иҧа Ақаҩба, Russian: Даур Вадимович Кове; born 15 March 1979) was the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia from 2016 until 2021.
Daur Kove | |
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Даур Ақаҩба (Abkhaz) Даур Кове (Russian) | |
9th Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
In office 4 October 2016 – 18 November 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Beslan Bartsits |
Preceded by | Viacheslav Chirikba |
Head of the Cabinet Office | |
In office 9 September 2010 – 20 October 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Sergei Shamba |
Preceded by | Zurab Adleiba |
Succeeded by | Marina Ladaria |
Personal details | |
Born | Sukhumi, Abkhaz Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union | 15 March 1979
Alma mater | Bashkir State University |
Early life
editKove was born on 15 March 1979 in Sukhumi. In 2000, he graduated in jurisprudence from the Bashkir State University.[1]
Career
editFrom 1995 until 2000, Kove was assistant to the Representation of Abkhazia in the Republic of Bashkortostan, and from 2000 until 2009, plenipotentiary representative.[1]
In 2005, Kove additionally became head of the International Department of the Foreign Ministry. In 2006, he was appointed Deputy Minister.[1] On 9 September 2010, Kobe was appointed Head of the Cabinet Office under Prime Minister Sergei Shamba, to succeed Zurab Adleiba who had been appointed as Chairman of the State Repatriation Committee.[2] A year later, Kove was not re-appointed under Prime Minister Leonid Lakerbaia.
In 2011, Kove became teacher in international law at the Sukhumi Open Institute. From June to November 2012, he was head of the legal department of the Office for Emergency Situations and from 2013 until 2014, advisor to the head of the Office for Emergency Situations. Between 2012 and 2014, Kove additionally served as Deputy Director of the Abkhazian branch of the Institute for Eurasian Studies. In November 2013, Kove became advisor to the Speaker of the People's Assembly.[1]
In November 2014, following the election of President Raul Khajimba, Kove was appointed head of the Presidential Protocol Office. On 4 October 2016, Kove was appointed Foreign Minister to succeed Viacheslav Chirikba.[1] In November 2021, he was replaced by Inal Ardzinba.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e "Даур Кове назначен министром иностранных дел Абхазии". Apsnypress. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
- ^ "Президент Абхазии подписал ряд указов кадрового характера". Администрация Президента Республики Абхазия (in Russian). 9 September 2010. Archived from the original on 8 June 2012. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- ^ "The President introduced the new Foreign Minister of Abkhazia to the team". Abkhaz World. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.