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Shamba: negotiations with Georgia will yield results after signing a peace-treaty

Shamba: negotiations with Georgia will yield results after signing a peace-treaty

SUKHUM -- The leader of the United Abkhazia party Sergey Shamba commented on the possibility of negotiations between Abkhazia and Georgia. Sergey Shamba said that, in order to establish political contacts with Georgia, it is necessary to sign a peac...

Damenia on the resignation of the president: stability in society does not come overnight
SUKHUM -- The director of the Centre for…
Abkhaz president agrees to resign, new presidential elections set for March 22
JAM-NEWS -- President of Abkhazia Raul K…
Supreme Court of Abkhazia orders rerun of presidential election
OC-Media -- The Supreme Court of Abkhazi…
Flowers, tears of victory, memories
Flowers, tears of victory, memories: in …
Outcome of Abkhaz Presidential Run-Off Overshadowed by Dispute over How Election Law Should Be …
Liz Fuller | Special to AbkhazWorld Geo…

Declaration of Representatives of Abkhazia’s Society
The current election campaign of the Pre…
It will be hot: Abkhazian ‘adjika’ has been presented at a pepper-festival in Italy
The International Pepper Festival is tak…
The head of the CEC: the elected President of Abkhazia is Raul Khajimba
According to the CEC: Alkhas Kvitsiniya …
Tensions Rise in Abkhazia on Eve of Unpredictable Presidential Run-Off, by Liz Fuller
Liz Fuller | Special to Abkhaz World As…
27 years since the beginning of the war between Georgia and Abkhazia, by Dieter Boden
Special to Abkhaz World Dieter Boden | …

Abkhazia: Whom to elect for president?
By Eleonora Giloyan | Sukhum | JAM News …
Elections of President of Abkhazia are scheduled for July 21
SUKHUM -- The corresponding resolution w…
Valery Bganba met with Abkhaz compatriots in Istanbul
Valery Bganba, Prime Minister of the Re…
Gennady Gaguliya, Prime Minister of Abkhazia died in traffic accident
SUKHUM -- Prime Minister of Abkhazia Gen…
Gennady Gagulia received a delegation from Jordan
Prime Minister of the Republic of Abkhaz…

Syria Recognises Independence of Abkhazia
The Syrian Arab Republic has recognised …
US Ambassador: ‘Georgia should have contacts with Abkhazia’
OC-Media -- The US Ambassador to Georgia…
Memory of those killed in the March offensive operation was honored in the Park of Glory in Suk…
SUKHUM -- President of Abkhazia Raul Kha…
President Raul Khadzhimba Had a Meeting with a Delegation from Jordan
SUKHUM -- President of Abkhazia Raul Kha…
CCI of Abkhazia took part in the international exhibition in Prague
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