Daur Kove, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia congratulated Sergey Lavrov on the occasion of his reappointment to the post of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

It is said: “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is a close-knit team of professionals who continue the best traditions of the diplomatic school of Russia under your leadership. You are known as a purposeful and wise diplomat who successfully defends the interests of his country all over the world.

Sergey Viktorovich, you have won deep respect and appreciation of the people of the Republic of Abkhazia. We greatly appreciate your personal contribution to strengthening of the Abkhaz-Russian cooperation. I am convinced that positive cooperation between our countries will continue to be for the benefit of our peoples.”