On May 10, a press conference was held at the Abkhazian Foreign Ministry on the procedure for crossing the Abkhaz-Russian state border during the holiday season.

Festive events dedicated to the Victory Day in the Great Patriotic War were held in Berlin. They began on May 7 with a grand concert of the Turkish Choir and were continued today. Several thousand people took part in the official ceremony of laying flowers to the Soviet memorial in Treptow Park on the Victory Day.

The delegation of the Republic of Abkhazia, led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, Daur Kove, left for the Donetsk People's Republic to participate in the events dedicated to the Republic Day.

The 72nd anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War Today is celebrated today. Memorable events are held throughout the territory of the Republic of Abkhazia. 55.5 thousand citizens of the republic went to the front, 17 436 of them were perished. 22 soldiers from Abkhazia became Heroes of the Soviet Union. The leadership and staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia laid flowers at the monument to the Unknown Soldier.

As it became known, on April 24 this year the Georgian Ambassador to Israel met with the Patriarch of Jerusalem Theophilus III and discussed issues related to the visit of pilgrims from Abkhazia, who visit the Holy Land every year on the eve of Easter.

As part of the presentation of the investment potential of the Republic of Abkhazia in Italy, a protocol of intentions was signed in Bari between Sukhum, the Association Europe-Abkhazia and one of the Italian cities.

The regional office of the Italian Agriculture Confederation (CIA) hosted the inauguration of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Abkhazia in Italy, which was registered this year.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Russian Federation Igor Akhba received Adik Arshba, appointed Honorary Consul of the Republic of Abkhazia in Rostov-on-Don.

The head of the Information and Analytical Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia, Timur Shanava, took part in the work of the round table "Strengthening of NATO's Military Presence in the Black Sea Region. National security of the Republic of Abkhazia." The event was held at the Abkhaz State University.

On April 25, the 45th meeting of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) took place in Gal.

On April 24, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Kan Taniya held a meeting with MSc of Leiden University(Holland) Ramesh Ganohariti. Ramesh Ganohariti was interested in the practice of applying dual citizenship in the Republic of Abkhazia, and in particular, how the law on dual citizenship is implemented at the practical and legislative level, how the rights of the citizens of the Republic of Abkhazia abroad are protected, and what disadvantages exist in the issue of dual citizenship. The topic of the thesis of Ramesh Ganohariti is: "Politics and the law of dual citizenship in partially recognized states".

On April 19, 2017, the Committee of the Deputy Ministers of the Council of Europe considered the 15th consolidated report on the "conflict in Georgia" prepared by the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Thorbjørn Jagland, in which serious human rights violations are noted in Abkhazia and South Ossetia.

On 18-19 April, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov paid a working visit to the Republic of Abkhazia.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on the occasion of the Day of the Declaration of Independence.

Recently, the "angry" statements of Georgian officials – starting from officials of the Georgian Foreign Ministry to the President - in connection with the upcoming working visit of the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to the Republic of Abkhazia have increased. It was said about the "illegality" of the Russian Foreign Ministry's visit to Abkhazia and, of course, about the "territorial integrity of Georgia".

On 18-19 April, the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will pay a working visit to the Republic of Abkhazia.

On April 10, in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia was held a meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Kan Tania with the head of the "Action Against Hunger" (ACH) office in Abkhazia, Ervin Blau, coordinator of the ACH projects Ricardo Montanari and Professor of Turin University Luciana Tavella. The head of the Department for Interaction with International Organizations Artur Gaguliya also attended the meeting.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a note of condolences to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Arab Republic of Egypt in connection with a series of terrorist attacks, which took place in the cities of Tanta and Alexandria.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia received with deep concern the missile strikes on government forces of the Syrian Arab Republic inflicted by the US on the night of April 7.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a note of condolences to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Colombia in connection with the numerous casualties and large-scale destruction caused by the floods in the Department of Putumayo.