Inal Ardzinba, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia and Alexei Borisov, the Vice-President of the World Federation of UN Associations, First Deputy Chairman of the UN Association of Russia met at the Embassy of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Russian Federation.

Inal Ardzinba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia left for Moscow with a working visit. As part of the trip, it is planned to hold a number of working meetings with representatives of federal departments of the Russian Federation and other officials.

We paid attention to the statement of Alexander Lukashenko, the President of the Republic of Belarus on the possibility of Minsk recognizing of the independence of the Republic of Abkhazia.

On January 25, the meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Inal Ardzinba with the Head of the Official Representative Office of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic in the Republic of Abkhazia Garry Kupalba took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia.

January 22, 2022 marks the -29th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between the Republic of Abkhazia and the Transnistrian Moldavian Republic.

According to Article 53 of the Constitution of the Republic of Abkhazia, the President of the country determines the main foreign political directions. In accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Abkhazia "On the coordinating role of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia in the implementation of the common foreign policy" dated November 6, 2006, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia is the main coordinating body regarding relations with foreign states and international organizations, exercises general control over the implementation of international obligations of our Republic, pursues the foreign policy of the President of the country.

A meeting between the Minister of Foreign Affairs Vitaly Ignatiev and the Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Alexander Vataman was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the PMR.

The head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia, Inal Ardzinba, held a number of meetings with representatives of international non-governmental organizations working in Abkhazia, in particular, with the World Vision Project Manager in Abkhazia, Oksana Lasuria, the Government Liaison Officer of the Danish Refugee Council, Ada Dzhindzholia and acting head of the UNDP office in Abkhazia Rafis Abazov.

Inal Ardzinba congratulated Garry Kupalba on the 15th anniversary of the establishment of the Official Representation of the PMR in the Republic of Abkhazia.

On January 17, 2022, Inal Ardzinba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia met with Murat Makharia the Chairman of the Federation of Abkhaz Cultural Centers in Turkey at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia.