The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia considers it necessary to comment on the criminal case opened against Giorgi Baramidze, former Deputy Prime Minister and State Minister of Georgia in connection with his public statements regarding war crimes committed against the Abkhaz people during Georgia's armed aggression against the Republic of Abkhazia in 1992-1993.

On August 6, 2026, Oleg Bartsits, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia held a working meeting with Adik Arshba, Honorary Consul of the Republic of Abkhazia in Rostov-on-Don.

With the support of the Ministry of Economy and Industry of the Syrian Arab Republic, Muhammad Ali, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Syrian Arab Republic, participated in the opening of ceremony of three specialized industrial exhibitions organized by the Mashhadani Industrial Group.

On August 4, 2026, an awards ceremony for the winners and runners-up of the Abkhazia Domino Championship was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia.

Oleg Bartsits, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, congratulated Zaur Gvadzhava, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, on his birthday.

On August 4, 2026, a meeting was held between Oleg Bartsits, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, and Dmitry Savelyev, Director General of the Center for Public Diplomacy, Deputy of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, and member of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia.

Participants in this stage included young representatives of the Abkhaz diaspora from Turkey and Germany, as well as students from boarding schools in the Republic of Abkhazia.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia regrets the forced nature of the decision of the Republic of Nauru to terminate diplomatic relations with the Republic of Abkhazia, made under unprecedented and systematic external pressure.

Ibrahim Avidzba, Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Republic of Turkey, met with Sergey Vershinin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Turkey.

On July 24, 2026, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia between Oleg Bartsits, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, and Vyacheslav Gladkov, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Abkhazia.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a congratulatory note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on the occasion of the sixteenth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Abkhazia and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

July 23 is National Flag Day in the RepubJuly 23 is National Flag Day in the Republic of Abkhazia. The holiday was established by Law No. 1056-с-XIV of the Republic of Abkhazia dated June 3, 2005, and commemorates the historic decision of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Abkhazia, chaired by Vladislav Grigorievich Ardzinba, dated July 23, 1992.

At the invitation of the Ministry of Economy and Industry and the Department of International Exhibitions and Fairs, Muhammad Ali, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Syrian Arab Republic, participated in an official press conference to present the program of events for the 63rd Damascus International Fair.

On July 19, 2026, at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Nicaragua, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Republic of Nicaragua Alias ​​Ayba and Minister-Counselor of the Embassy Naur Khishba participated in the gala celebration of the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution.

Foreign Minister of the Republic of Abkhazia, Oleg Bartsits, congratulated Co-Foreign Ministers of the Republic of Nicaragua, Denis Ronaldo Moncada Colindres, and Valdrack Ludwing Jaentschke Whitaker, on the 47th anniversary of the victory of the Sandinista Revolution.

Elchin Adzinba, a delegate of the Federation of Caucasian Associations (KAFFED), associate professor at Adnan Menderes University, and a representative of the Abkhazian Diaspora in Turkey, participated in the 19th session of the UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

On July 17, 2026, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Abkhazia, Oleg Bartsits, attended the ceremony of presenting credentials to President of the Republic of Abkhazia, Badra Gunba.

Foreign Minister of the Republic of Abkhazia, Oleg Bartsits, sent a message of congratulations to Foreign Minister of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Félix Ramon Plasencia González, on his appointment as Minister of Foreign Relations and Foreign Trade of Venezuela.

On July 14, 2026, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, Oleg Bartsits, met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Abkhazia, Vyacheslav Gladkov.

On July 13, 2026, the South Ossetian State University hosted the International Scientific and Practical Conference "Nuremberg: Without the Right to Rehabilitation," dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the completion of the Nuremberg Trials.