May 29, 2025 marked 14 years since the death of Sergei Vasilyevich Bagapsh, the second President of the Republic of Abkhazia.

Oleg Bartsits, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, took part in the ceremony of laying flowers at the grave of the second President of the Republic of Abkhazia in the village of Jgyarda.

The name of Sergei Vasilyevich is inextricably linked with the recognition of the Republic of Abkhazia as a sovereign and independent state by the Russian Federation and the countries of Latin America.