A group of Turkish lawmakers has called on Ankara to recognize Abkhaz passports, restore direct maritime and air links, and consider recognizing Abkhazia’s independence.
Giorgi Zurabashvili, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, has been appointed the Georgian prime minister’s special representative for relations with Russia.
Economic cooperation can contribute to a political settlement only under the condition of full-fledged political and economic participation of Abkhazia as an equal subject
Astamur Tania: “Georgian opposition politician Nika Gvaramia’s statements on a peaceful solution to the conflict are part of domestic political struggle; the Abkhaz issue was raised only to stir emotions”
Nika Gvaramia: If we want our jurisdiction to extend over Abkhazia again, we will have to make certain concessions. But on the condition of EU membership and the existence of a state named Georgia, with its constitutional coverage of Abkhazia.