In Moscow, the New Year carnival for children was organized by the Embassy of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Russian Federation and the Moscow Abkhaz diaspora.

26 years have passed since one of the most tragic events in the history of modern Abkhazia.

The 46-th Round of the International Geneva Discussions on Security and Stability in the South Caucasus took place in Geneva on December 11-12, 2018. The Discussions was attended by the representatives of the Republic of Abkhazia, the Republic of South Ossetia, Georgia, the Russian Federation and the United States co-chaired by the UN, OSCE and EU.

Igor Akhb, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Russian Federation, Ilya Guniya, Raul Lolua and Valery Agrba the deputies of the National Assembly as part of the Abkhaz delegation participated in the international conference “The Role of Parliaments in the Modern World”. The conference was dedicated to the 25-th anniversary of the Council of Federation of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation.

An introductory meeting of the heads of the diplomatic corps accredited in Russia with the leadership of the Skolkovo Foundation was held in the Technopark of the Skolkovo Innovation Center.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a congratulatory note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation on the occasion of the celebration of the Constitution Day of Russia.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a congratulatory note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh on the occasion of the Day of Referendum on State Independence and Constitution Day.

Inver Alshundba, the Head of the Department of Middle East and Africa of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia took part in the scientific-practical conference “Dialogue for the Future - 2018”. The conference was held from December 2 till December 8, 2018 in Moscow.

The Parliament of the Republic of Abkhazia ratified two agreements with the Syrian Arab Republic on Thursday, December 6,2018: “Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between the Republic of Abkhazia and the Syrian Arab Republic” and “Agreement on cooperation between the Government of the Republic of Abkhazia and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic in the field of trade promotion and economic cooperation.”

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 Armenia on the occasion of the 30-th anniversary of the earthquake in Armenia.