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3 April 2025 1
On April 2, this year, a solemn ceremony of inauguration of the President of the Republic of Abkhazia Badra Zurabovich Gunba took place.
On March 29, the Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Vito Grittani visited the Mayor of Trieste Roberto Di Piazza.
March 28, Counselor of the Embassy of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Russian Federation Kan Taniia held an online meeting with representatives of the Italian public. The meeting was also attended by the Chairman of the Sukhum Municipal Assembly Dmitry Osiia.
On March 28, the Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Alexander Vataman, at the invitation of the Head of the State Service for Documentation and Archives Management of the PMR Zinaida Todorashko, took part in the presentation of the book "Without Statute of Limitations: Pridnestrovie".
Against the backdrop of recent statements by Georgian politicians about their readiness for constructive dialogue with the Republic of Abkhazia and South Ossetia, including the statement by the Chairman of the ruling Georgian Dream party Bidzina Ivanishvili, who stated that "Georgia will have to apologize to the Ossetian side for 2008 and punish the former ruling party", the Republic of Abkhazia expected the rise of pragmatic interaction based on the recognition of the realities that have developed in Transcaucasia.
Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Sergey Shamba congratulated the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov on the occasion of receiving the highest state award of the Russian Federation - the Order of St. Andrew the First-Called.
Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Sergey Shamba congratulated the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov on his birthday.
Media reported restrictions on crossing the Abkhazian-Russian state border by citizens of the Republic of Abkhazia who also hold Russian citizenship.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that consultations are underway with relevant Russian agencies. At the moment, there are no changes in the regime for crossing the Abkhazian-Russian state border.
Periodically there is information about performances in Europe by Georgian creative groups that position themselves as allegedly "Abkhazian" ones, in the names of which the Republic of Abkhazia, the town of Sukhum, are mentioned. These include the so-called "State Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of Georgia "Aphkhazeti", the "Shavnabada" choir, the "Drama Theater of the town of Sokhumi" ("Sokhumi Drama Theater") and others.