In connection with the increase of the number of patients with coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in a number of countries, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia urges citizens of the Republic to refrain from visiting countries in which cases of infection have been recorded.

The meeting of Bigvava O.M., the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia with Pavlova E.V., the head of the Consular Section of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Abkhazia. The meeting was also attended by M. Litvinov, the Counselor-Envoy of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Abkhazia and M. Tarkil, the Head of the Consular Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia at the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Abkhazia on February 20,2020.

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 Artsakh Revival Day.

Daur Kove, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a congratulatory note to Sergey Lavrov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation on the occasion of the Diplomatic Officer Day.

Daur Kove, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia congratulated Vitaly Ignatiev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic on the occasion of the the Diplomatic Officer Day.

Daur Kove, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia congratulated Igor Akhba, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Russian Federation on the occasion of his birthday.

The working meeting between Alexander Korshunov, the Chairman of the Supreme Council of the PMR with Alexander Vataman, the Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Abkhazia in the PMR and Vitaly Yankovsky, the Head of the Official Representation of the Republic of South Ossetia in the PMR was held today.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia recommends to the citizens of the Republic of Abkhazia to refrain from visiting of the People's Republic of China in connection with the spread of the 2019-nCoV coronavirus in China until the situation stabilizes. The Abkhaz citizens already in China need to observe all the safety precautions provided for in such cases.

Daur Kove, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia congratulated Sergey Lavrov on the occasion of his reappointment to the post of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

January 22, 2020 marks the 27-th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between the Republic of Abkhazia and the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic.