The “difficult situation in the occupied territories” related to the coronavirus pandemic was touched on during the video conference of G. Gakhariya, the Prime Minister of Georgia with Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission. The Prime Minister of Georgia spoke in detail on «the situation in the regions», using obviously, the set of phrases necessary in such cases.

Daur Kove, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia held a meeting with Louise Winton, the UNDP Resident Representative on April 17,2020.

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The elections of the President of the Republic were held in Abkhazia on March 22, 2020. The elections were held at a high organizational level in accordance with the requirements of the national legislation, were peaceful and transparent as well as there were no facts of violation of citizens ’voting rights according to the international observers.

Daur Kove, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia congratulated Sergey Lavrov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation on the occasion of his 70-th birthday.

Daur Kove expressed concern on the current situation in the world related to the spread of coronavirus infection and also expressed hope for an early resolution of the problem.

S. Zurabishvili, the Georgian President did not ignore the “occupied territories” which she called the “main challenge” for Georgia during her speech in parliament with an annual report.

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

The commemorative event dedicated to Vladislav Grigoryevich Ardzinba, the First President of the Republic of Abkhazia as well as the opening of the photo exhibition “75 Moments from the Life of the Great Son of Abkhazia” was held in the Official Representation of the Republic of Abkhazia in the PMR, today, on March 4, 2020.

The meeting of Daur Kove, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia with the representatives of the international non-governmental organizations which carries out the activities in the territory of the Republic of Abkhazia was held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia on March 3,2020.

The meeting was held between the representatives of the Plenipotentiary Representation of the Republic of Abkhazia in the Republic of Turkey and A. Logua, N. Smyr, V. Bebia, the Deputies of the People's Assembly-Parliament of the Republic of Abkhazia with Dogu Perenchek, the Chairman of the «Vatan» party in the office of the «Vatan» party, in the city of Istanbul, on February 26,2020.

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.