Stanislav Lakoba
| Stanislav Lakoba Станислав Лакоба |
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| Secretary of the Security Council of Abkhazia | |
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In office 17 February 2005 – 25 August 2009 |
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| President | Sergei Bagapsh |
| Deputy | Aleksandr Voinskiy |
| Preceded by | Almasbei Kchach |
| Succeeded by | Aleksandr Voinskiy |
| Secretary of the Security Council of Abkhazia | |
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In office 7 December 2011 – 28 October 2013 |
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| President | Alexander Ankvab |
| Preceded by | Otar Khetsia |
| Succeeded by | Nugzar Ashuba |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 February 1953 Sukhumi |
| Political party | Amtsakhara |
| Alma mater | Sukhumi State Pedagogical Institute |
Stanislav Lakoba (Abkhaz: Станислав Лакоба, Georgian: სტანისლავ ლაკობა; born 1953) is an academic and politician from Abkhazia. Lakoba was Sergei Bagapsh's Vice-Presidential candidate in the 2004 Presidential election and from 2005 to 2009 and again from 2011 to 2013 he served as Secretary of the Security Council. He is Professor in Archeology, Ethnology and History at the Abkhazian State University.
Stanislav Lakoba was born on 23 February 1953 in Sukhumi. He is partially Afro-Abkhazian through a paternal great-grandfather from Pichori. He graduated from the History faculty of the Sukhumi State Pedagogical Institute.
Lakoba was the author of the 1989 Lykhny declaration. During the 1992-1993 war with Georgia Lakoba was a member of the Abkhazian Supreme Soviet. From 1993 to 1994 he served as First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council and from 1994 to 1996 as the First Deputy Speaker of the Supreme Soviet.
During the October 1999 Presidential election Stanislav Lakoba published the controversial Выборы по Хичкоку - Hitchcock's election - an article in which he criticised the fact that in the election incumbent president Vladislav Ardzinba ran unopposed.
From 2000 onwards Lakoba became first Acting Professor and then Professor in Archeology, Ethnology and History at the Abkhazian State University. From 2000 to 2004 he was a Visiting Professor at the Hokkaido University Center for Slavic Studies.
Stanislav Lakoba is a member of the socio-political movement Amtsakhara. In the run-up to the 3 October 2004 Presidential election, Amtsakhara decided to enter into an alliance with fellow opposition party United Abkhazia. On 20 June, the two movements announced that they would nominate United Abkhazia's Sergei Bagapsh for the post of President and Lakoba for the post of Vice President.
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