Within the 62nd International Trade and Industrial Fair in Damascus, the Abkhazian pavilion was presented with great success, arousing considerable interest among the guests and participants of the event.

A meeting of the Abkhazian delegation headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Oleg Bartsits with the Ambassador of Russia Alexander Efimov took place at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Syrian Arab Republic.

Delegation of the Republic of Abkhazia headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Oleg Bartsits took part in the opening ceremony of the 62nd Damascus International Fair.

A delegation from the Republic of Abkhazia headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Oleg Bartsits met with representatives of the International Organization "Adyghe Khase" in Syria, which unites ethnic Abkhazians, Adyghe, Abaza, Circassians and representatives of other fraternal peoples.

On August 26, 2025, the offices of the Official Representations of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic and the Republic of South Ossetia in the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic hosted a meeting between the heads of the Official Representative Offices Alexander Vataman and Vitaly Yankovsky with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pridnestrovie Vitaly Ignatiev.

During the visit to the Syrian Arab Republic, the delegation of the Republic of Abkhazia headed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Oleg Bartsits visited the Embassy of Abkhazia in Syria, where a meeting was held with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Abkhazia to Syria Muhammad Ali.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Bartsits congratulated MGIMO Rector Anatoly Torkunov on his birthday.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a congratulatory note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia on the occasion of the 17th anniversary of the recognition of the independence and state sovereignty of the Republic of South Ossetia by the Russian Federation.

The delegation of the Republic of Abkhazia arrived in the Syrian Arab Republic to participate in the 62nd Damascus International Fair, which will be held on 27 August 2025. The delegation is headed by Foreign Minister Oleg Bartsits.

August 26 marks the 17th anniversary of the recognition of the state independence and sovereignty of the Republic of Abkhazia by the Russian Federation. The historic Decree No. 1261 was signed by the President of Russia D.A. Medvedev on August 26, 2008.