The solemn ceremony was held by Aslan Georgievich Bzhaniya, the elected President of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Assembly Hall of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Abkhazia on April 23,2020.

The ceremony was attended by the representatives of the legislative, executive, judicial branches of the government, the members of the CEC, Alexey Dvinyanin, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Abkhazia, Oleg Botsiev, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia to the Republic of Abkhazia, Harry Kupalba, the Head of the Official Representative Office of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic to the Republic of Abkhazia.