Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Bartsits congratulated the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov on the Russia Day.

Today in Moscow a working meeting was held on the completion of restoration works and commissioning the national exhibition center of the Republic of Abkhazia at VDNH in the "Abkhazia" Pavilion

June 5, 2025 Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Abkhazia to the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Zaur Gvadzhava, at the invitation of the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Secretariat of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) Clarems Endara, took part in the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Panama Agreement, the founding document of SELA.

As part of the visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Bartsits to the Russian Federation, a meeting was held between Oleg Bartsits and the Director of the Latin American Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry Alexander Schetinin.

I assess the results of the visit as very fruitful and useful. A very interested and engaging dialogue took place with my colleague, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov, during which we discussed a large array of interstate relations that required discussion today, issues that are extremely important for the citizens of our country, a wide range of interstate cooperation, interdepartmental interaction.

Meeting of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Bartsits and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov: (Moscow, June 6, 2025)

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Bartsits sent congratulations to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Compatriots Abroad of the Syrian Arab Republic Asaad Hasan Al-Shaibani on the occasion of one of the most revered Muslim holidays, Eid al-Adha "Kurban Bayram".

The UN General Assembly resolution "On the situation of internally displaced persons and refugees from Abkhazia and South Ossetia" was adopted without taking into account the opinion of the Abkhazian side.

On June 5, 2025, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Bartsits held a working meeting at the Embassy of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Russian Federation. During the meeting, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Abkhazia to Russia Alkhas Kvitsiniia briefed the Minister on the current work of the Embassy.

On June 5, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Bartsits arrived in the Russian Federation on a visit. Upon arrival at the airport, the Minister was met by representatives of the Russian Foreign Ministry.

On June 5, a meeting was held between the Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Alexander Korshunov, the Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Abkhazia in Pridnestrovie Alexander Vataman and the Head of the Official Representative Office of the Republic of South Ossetia in Pridnestrovie Vitaly Yankovsky.

The next round of International discussions on security and stability in Transcaucasia will take place on June 25 and 26, as told by the Acting Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia, head of the delegation Odissei Bigvava to the Sputnik Abkhazia.

On 4 June 2025, a meeting was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia between the Acting Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Odissei Bigvava and the Co-Chairs of the International Discussions on Security and Stability in the Transcaucasia - UN Co-Chair Cihan Sultanoğlu, EU Co-Chair Magdalena Grono and OSCE Co-Chair Christoph Ernst Späti.

On 4 June, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Bartsits received the Co-Chairs of the International Discussions on Security and Stability in the Transcaucasia: UN Co-Chair Cihan Sultanoğlu, EU Co-Chair Magdalena Grono, OSCE Co-Chair Christoph Ernst Späti.

From June 5 to June 7, 2025, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Oleg Bartsits will pay an official visit to the Russian Federation.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia sent a congratulatory note to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia on the occasion of the 33-rd anniversary of the adoption of the Act on the Declaration of Independence of the Republic of South Ossetia.

Political portrait of Oleg Bartsits

As part of the international cultural and educational festival "The Path of Friendship" the Days of Nizhny Novgorod are taking place in Sukhum.

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

The Official Representation of the Republic of Abkhazia in the PMR hosted a meeting between Alexander Vataman, the Plenipotentiary Representative of the Republic of Abkhazia in Pridnestrovie and Vitaly Yankovsky, the Head of the Official Representation of the Republic of South Ossetia in the PMR.