In Abkhazia 26 November is the day of the Constitution. 26 November 1994 d The Supreme Council of the self-proclaimed Republic of Abkhazia adopted the "Constitution of the sovereign, democratic, the rule of law – Republic of Abkhazia ".
History of the creation of the Constitution, The basic law of modern independent Abkhazia is part of its political history, critical stage, predetermined the fate of the people of Apsny.
Georgia's treacherous invasion of the republic in August 1992 city, the beginning of the Georgian-Abkhaz war paralyzed the activities of state structures, interrupted the process of work of the Abkhaz Parliament on the creation of the Constitution and other important legislative acts. But after the liberation of Abkhazia from the Georgian occupation forces, the Supreme Council resumed work on the Constitution of Abkhazia, which had no state-legal relations with Georgia. Consistent painstaking work began under the leadership of the outstanding political leader Vladislav Ardzinba, which eventually led to the formation of a model of such a fundamental legal document, which brought the Republic to the next level.
Ultimately, the Constitution is quite balanced, balanced in its provisions the principles of deterrence and counterbalances, separation of legislative, executive and judiciary. Yes, historical experience suggests, that after time, any constitution undergoes certain changes. It cannot be based on eternal dogmas and stereotypes.. But at the same time, experience shows, even the slightest amendments to the Constitution must be deeply motivated and reasoned. They cannot be dictated by the momentary political interests of individuals and groups of influence..
Abkhazia appreciates the importance of, that the Constitution is recognized as meeting international standards not only in Abkhazia itself, but also in Russia, and in a number of other states of near and far abroad.
The day of the adoption of the Constitution of Abkhazia is an important milestone on the path of the revival of our statehood, a real embodiment of the centuries-old dream of the Abkhaz people about free and independent development and entry into the world community as a subject of international law.
