Opening remarks by Oleg Bartsits, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, at a meeting with Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation:

On October 1, during a meeting between Oleg Bartsits, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, and Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, a plan of consultations was signed between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation for 2026-2027.

On September 29, 2025, Zaur Gvadzhava, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, participated in an extraordinary meeting chaired by the Secretary of the National Council of Sovereignty and Peace and President of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodriguez, at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela.

At the invitation of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Nicaragua and the “Incanto”Foundation, Inar Ladariia, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Republic of Nicaragua, and Alias ​​Aiba, Minister-Counselor of the Embassy, ​​attended the gala concert dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Nicaraguan Opera Foundation “Incanto”, which was held at the Rubén Darío National Theater.

On September 30, the 32nd anniversary of the Victory in the Patriotic War of the People of Abkhazia (1992-1993), a meeting was held at the Official Representative Office of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic between the Plenipotentiary Representative of Abkhazia in Pridnestrovie, Alexander Vataman, and volunteer Sergey Belinsky, who came to help Abkhazia in the spring of 1993.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Yván Gil, congratulated the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, Oleg Bartsits, on the 32nd anniversary of Victory Day and Independence of the Republic of Abkhazia.

On September 30, the 32nd anniversary of Victory in the 1992-1993 Patriotic War of the People of Abkhazia, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Bartsits took part in a flower-laying ceremony at the Memorial to the Second President of the Republic of Abkhazia, Sergey Bagapsh, in the village of Dzhgyarda.

On September 30, on the 32nd anniversary of the Victory in the Patriotic War of the People of Abkhazia of 1992-1993, the staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, headed by Foreign Minister Oleg Bartsits, took part in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Memorial to the First President of the Republic of Abkhazia, Vladislav Grigorievich Ardzinba, in the village of Nizhnyaya Eshera.

Today, on the 32nd anniversary of Victory in the 1992-1993 Patriotic War of the People of Abkhazia, the leadership and staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia took part in a wreath-and-flower-laying ceremony at the Memorial in the Park of Glory in Sukhum to those who died in the 1992-1993 Patriotic War of the People of Abkhazia.

On September 30, 2025, the Republic of Abkhazia celebrates the 32nd anniversary of Victory in the Patriotic War of the People of Abkhazia (1992-1993).

On September 25-26, at the invitation of the National Police of the Republic of Nicaragua, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Republic of Nicaragua Inar Ladariia and Minister-Counselor of the Embassy Alias ​​Aiba attended the central event in honor of the 46th anniversary of the founding of the National Police and the police parade "Unity, Strength, and Victory."

On September 26, 2025, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Abkhazia, Oleg Bartsits, spoke at the opening of the Federal Educational Marathon "Knowledge. First ones" which opened at the Razhden Gumba Abkhazian State Philharmonic in Sukhum.

A meeting between Oleg Bartsits, the Chairperson of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Abkhazia, Diana Piliia and Anait Smbatyan, Professor of the International Law Department at the All-Russian Academy of Foreign Trade of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation, was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia. Abkhazian Foreign Ministry staff also participated in the meeting.

At the invitation of the Embassy of the Holy See (Vatican) in the Syrian Arab Republic, Muhammad Ali, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to Syria, attended a farewell ceremony held in Damascus.

On September 24, 2025, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Republic of Nicaragua Inar Ladariia and Minister-Counselor of the Embassy Alias ​​Aiba attended a ceremony marking the Republic of Nicaragua's recognition of Russia's new regions—the Donetsk People's Republic, the Lugansk People's Republic, and the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions—as integral parts of the Russian Federation.

On October 1, 2025, a meeting will be held between Oleg Bartsits, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, and Sergey Lavrov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in Sochi. The two foreign ministers will “compare notes” on current issues on the bilateral and regional agenda.

On September 22, staff from the Embassy of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Syrian Arab Republic accompanied Syrian students who are heading to the Republic of Abkhazia to study at Abkhazian State University's preparatory Russian language classes in 2025-2026.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, Oleg Bartsits, expressed deep condolences on the tragic passing of statesman, political figure, and renowned scholar Stanislav Lakoba.

Today marks the 20th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between the Republic of Abkhazia and the Republic of South Ossetia. This historic document, signed on September 19, 2005, in Tskhinval, enshrined the historical traditions of brotherhood, mutual assistance, and partnership between our peoples and states.

On September 18, an online meeting was held between Secretary of the Public Chamber of the Republic of Abkhazia Gulnara Kichba and Chairman of the Public Chamber of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Vladimir Ladunkin.