Abkhazia–Russia relations
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Abkhazia–Russia relations (
Background
Russian recognition of Abkhazia
On 25 August 2008 the Federation Council and
The Russian recognition was condemned by the European Union, United States, NATO,[citation needed] and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe,[citation needed] amongst others, with some calling for Russia to rescind its recognition.
As a result of the Russian recognition of Abkhazian and South Ossetian independence, Georgia severed diplomatic relations with Russia on 29 August 2008,[4] and declared that it regards South Ossetia and Abkhazia as occupied territories.
Bilateral relationship
Diplomatic ties
Russia and Abkhazia established
On 25 September 2008, President Medvedev sign an
Russia plans on opening up a trade mission in Abkhazia in order to ease access to the local economy for Russian businesses.[11]
List of treaties and agreements
Signed: | Ratified by Abkhazia: | Ratified by Russia: | Treaty: | Notes: | |||
30 April 2009 | [12] | Cooperation agreement on the protection of state borders | |||||
8 May 2012 | [13] | Agreement on the procedure of the pension schemes for Internal Affairs officials | |||||
8 May 2012 | [13] | Cooperation agreement on disaster prevention and management | |||||
12 August 2009 | [14] | 15 June 2012 | [15] | Agreement to assist the Republic of Abkhazia in its socio-economic development | |||
17 February 2010 | [16] | 6 October 2011 | [17] | Agreement on a joint Russian military base in Abkhazia | Valid for 49 years, automatically renewable for 15-year periods | ||
26 April 2011 | [15] | 15 June 2012 | [15] | Agreement on the establishment of informatory-cultural centres and the conditions governing their activities | |||
28 May 2012 | [18] | Agreement on the trade of goods | Abolishes import duties on most products, immediately for Russia, from 1 January 2015 onwards for Abkhazia |
See also
References
- ^ a b Solovyev, Vladimir (10 September 2008). "Freshly Recognized". Kommersant. Archived from the original on 2008-09-13. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
- ^ The New York Times August 26, 2008: Russia Backs Independence of Georgian Enclaves by Clifford J. Levy
- ^ Medvedev, Dmitry (26 August 2008). "Statement by President of Russia Dmitry Medvedev, 26 August 2008". Moscow: President of Russia. Archived from the original on 2008-09-02. Retrieved 2008-09-04.
- ^ "Georgia breaks off relations with Russia". The New York Times. Tbilisi. 29 August 2008. Retrieved 2009-08-04.
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- ^ Президент Сергей Багапш принял Верительную грамоту оТ Чрезвычайного и Полномочного посла Российской Федерации в Республике Абхазия С.В. Григорьева (in Russian). President of Abkhazia. 16 December 2008. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
- ^ "Игорь Ахба назначен Чрезвычайным и Полномочным Послом Абхазии в России". President of Abkhazia. 14 November 2008. Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 13 December 2008.
- Presidential Press and Information Office. 16 January 2009. Archived from the originalon 22 February 2012. Retrieved 2009-03-03.
- ^ "Vladimir Putin signed a direction about establishment of Russian embassies in Abkhazia and South Ossetia". REGNUM. 2009-02-11. Archived from the original on 2009-02-21. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
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- ^ "Russia to open trading mission in Abkhazia". ITAR-TASS. 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2009-02-12.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Сегодня Россия подпишет соглашения с Абхазией и Южной Осетией об охране границы". Caucasian Knot. 30 April 2009. Archived from the original on 8 March 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
- ^ a b "Два соглашения ратифицировано и одно принято в первом чтении". Apsnypress. 8 May 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-12-25. Retrieved 8 May 2012.
- ^ Kuchuberia, Anzhela (13 August 2009). "Москва и Сухум подписали соглашение об оказании Абхазии социально-экономической помощи". Caucasian Knot. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- ^ a b c "Парламент ратифицировал соглашение между правительствами Абхазии и России об оказании помощи РА в социально-экономическом развитии". Apsnypress. 15 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-06-19. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- ^ "Абхазия и Россия подпишут соглашение об объединенной военной базе". Caucasian Knot. 17 February 2000. Archived from the original on 19 September 2011. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
- ^ "Президент России ратифицировал соглашения о базах в Южной Осетии и Абхазии". Caucasian Knot. 6 October 2011. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
- ^ "Подписано соглашение между правительствами Республики Абхазия и Российской Федерации о режиме торговли товарами". Apsnypress. 29 May 2012. Archived from the original on 2014-12-25. Retrieved 30 May 2012.