Konstantin Katsia

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Konstantin Katsia
Chairman of the State Committee for State Property and Privatisation
In office
24 May 2007 30 August 2016
Prime Minister Alexander Ankvab
Sergei Shamba
Leonid Lakerbaia
Beslan Butba
Artur Mikvabia
Preceded by Daur Tarba
Succeeded by Vakhtang Pipia

Konstantin Katsia is a former Chairman of the State Committee for State Property Management and Privatisation of Abkhazia.

Abkhazia autonomous region in Georgia and breakaway republic which is not recognized internationally

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Career

On 3 April 2007, Daur Tarba, Chairman of the State Committee for Management of State Property and Privatization in the cabinet of Prime Minister Alexander Ankvab, was appointed head of the Ochamchira District. [1] On 24 May, Katsia, who had been Deputy Chairman up until that point, became the new Chairman. [2]

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References

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