The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Daur Kove sent a congratulatory note to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov on the occasion of the Diplomat’s day.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Russian Federation Igor Akhba received charge d'affaire of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the Russian Federation, Jose Gregorio Escalona.

On February 7 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia was held a meeting between the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Kan Tania and political advisers to the UN Representative Office at the Geneva discussions Irina Egorova and Abdukakhor Nurov.

The Foreign Minister Daur Kove congratulated the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Russian Federation Igor Akhba on his birthday.

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Russian Federation Igor Akhba extended congratulations to Dr. of Social Sciences, Professor Alexander Orlov-Kretchmer on the occasion of his 70th anniversary.

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On January 31, the Foreign Ministry of Abkhazia hosted a meeting of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Kan Tania with the heads of international non-governmental organizations and specialized UN agencies that operate in the territory of the Republic of Abkhazia.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a congratulatory note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Nauru.

On 25 January, the Foreign Ministry of Abkhazia hosted a meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Daur Kove and the UNHCR Regional Representative for the South Caucasus, Johannes Van Der Klaauw. The meeting was also attended by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Kan Tania, head of the Department for Interaction with International Organizations Artur Gaguliya and head of the UNHCR office in Abkhazia Aziz Rahdzho.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a note of condolence to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Mali in connection with numerous victims in the terrorist attack at a military camp in the town of Gao.