Damascus,SANA- Speaker of the People’s Assembly ... In the same context, Sabbagh met with the Abkhaz ambassador to Damascus Muhammad Ali and stressed the strength of relations between Syria ...

involving Abkhaz and Georgian participants, operating with the ICRC's support since 2010. The remains of the missing people were recovered from different locations in Abkhazia. Since the inception of ...

involving Abkhaz and Georgian participants, operating with the ICRC's support since 2010. The Mechanism is of a purely humanitarian nature and acts on behalf of the families of missing people. Before ...

between ethnic Georgians in Abkhazia and separatist Abkhaz and Russian forces. According to an unpublished report by Georgia’s prosecutor’s office, the conflict killed about 5,738 people.

Interestingly, the first Georgian-Abkhaz physical confrontation at the onset of conflict in 1980s took place right here over the ASU status. In July 1989, clashes between students claimed the lives of ...

presented a new opposition organization Abkhaz People’s Movement, Apsnypress news agency reported. Former deputy education minister Dmitry Gvaramia also joined the newly established force. The Abkhaz ...

Ethnically Abkhaz and proud of his heritage ... Kudzhba does not see himself as an outsider. “I meet people on the streets and feel like they are my brothers,” he says as he smiles, gazing ...

While the Abkhaz were strengthened by Russian troops and a motley array of "mountain people," the Georgian side was bolstered by "emptying the jails." According to a Human Rights Watch report ...

Abkhazia had 525,061 people in 1989, over 45 percent of whom ... more than 75 percent of the Abkhaz, Armenians and Russians in Abkhazia and Ossetians in South Ossetia want the Russian troops ...

Soviet publications began arguing that the Abkhaz were actually of Georgian origin in the first place. "Such violence, such humiliation, such abuse, such genocide," Khasig recalls. "Our people ...

Georgia seeks to settle relations with Abkhaz and Ossetian compatriots and ... to restore confidence through day-to-day relations with people living in the occupied territories and to offer ...

Perhaps in those years, the medals and album provided a link with an uncertain past for people faced with an even more uncertain and tenuous future. Lykhny is an important Abkhaz village in the ...