Please answer the following question: Facts: - imagesize: 250px - president: sergei bagapsh vladislav ardzinba - order: 1st - successor: grigori enik raul khajimba - predecessor: emma avidzba - office: head of abkhazia of the presidential administration of abkhazia vice president - term end: 1 march 2010 12 february 2005 - term start: 15 february 2005 5 january 1995 - name: valery arshba Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of valery arshba .
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valery arshba -lrb- , ; born 4 october 1949 in tkvarcheli -rrb- was the first vice president of the republic of abkhazia .he was first elected to the office on 5 january 1995 , under president vladislav ardzinba , and the pair was re-elected in the 1999 presidential election where they ran unopposed .arshba initially was a candidate in the october 2004 abkhazian presidential election , but he withdrew just before the start of the campaign period due to pressure from his family .during the post-election crisis that followed , arshba supported opposition candidate sergei bagapsh , and when the latter eventually became president following a power-sharing agreement with his rival raul khajimba and new elections in january 2005 , valery arshba was made head of the presidential administration of abkhazia on 15 february 2005 .