Early Career
In 1972 he graduated from Civil Engineering Department of the Belarusian Polytechnic Institute. From 1973 to 1977 he worked at Stroymaster as superintendent, chief engineer, head of the construction site. From 1977 to 1986 he was Deputy Director of Works Catering Lake Riza, From 1986 to 1991 he was the chairman of the Gudauta district consumer cooperatives. From 1991 to 1992 he worked at the State Committee for Foreign Economic Relations, Council of Ministers - Abkhaz ASSR. From 1992 to 1995 He was Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Abkhazia. During the Georgian-Abkhaz war in the early 1990s, Gagulia was a member of the Abkhazian Defense Committee, which was responsible for, among other things, the distribution of food, at a time when Abkhazian forces only controlled a section of the country.
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