From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 5/10/2007 3:56 PM Abkhazian president got defence minister S. Sosnaliev’s resignation 9.5.2007
With an application for retirement from the post of the head of the defensive department of Abkhazia Sultan Sosnaliev had submitted to the president on the eve. General-lieutenant S.Sosnaliev explains his decision with the state of his health and necessity of departure to home, to Kabardino-Balkaria. Discharge of the duties of Minister of Defence is assigned to the first assistant Merab Kishmarija.
On May, 8 S.Sosnaliev was received by the president of Abkhazia Sergey Bagapsh. The leader of the republic named fighting general S.Sosnaliev "legendary person" and “great patriot of Caucasus". S.Bagapsh noted that under S.Sosnaliev’s management the fighting capacity of units and divisions of the Ministry of Defence became much greater lately, as the material support of the Armed ... >>full artcle...
From: MSN NicknameEagle_wng (Original Message) Sent: 5/10/2007 4:04 PM Abkhazia: negotiations with Georgia will begin only after "puppet government’s" leaving from Kodori 7.5.2007
The president of Abkhazia Sergey Bagapsh declared that the negotiations with Georgia about settlement of the conflict could be renewed - both in the 4-literal format, and at the higher level - only after execution by Tbilisi of the resolution of the UN Security Council (providing demilitarization of the top part of Kodori gorge) in the full way.
At the meeting with the French ambassador in Georgia Philipp Leforteu the leader of the unrecognized republic named "the presence in the top part of Kodori gorge of so-called “government in exile” as one of the primary factors interfering renewal of the negotiation process", "Interfax" informed.
"Until moving out from the gorge of "puppet government "the negotiations ... >>full artcle...
10/4/2007 MFA of Russia: States treat Abkhazia unequally with Georgia
The US Department of State has in fact hampered the unofficial meeting of the Abkhazian representative with the members of the UN Security Council (UNSC) on the eve of negotiations aimed to coordinate the text of a new resolution on Georgian-Abkhazian settlement. Washington admits, in principle, this sort of meeting, but only after the UNSC's decision on this resolution will have been passed. Moscow is bewildered by this position of American diplomacy. Such was the comment of the Department for Information and Press (DIP) of the Russia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) on the US' refusal to grant an entry visa to Sergey Shamba, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia.
"By depriving the Abkhazian party of the ... >>full artcle...
(RFE/RL) April 13, 2007 (RFE/RL) -- Georgian Prime Minister Zurab Noghaideli presented to an April 10 session of the UN Security Council a new Georgian proposal for resolving the Abkhaz conflict, which is likely to prove even less palatable to the Abkhaz than previous proposals.
Not only does it not promise the autonomous status envisaged in earlier peace plans, and which the Abkhaz leadership has consistently rejected, but it borrows from the Karabakh peace plan currently under discussion the provision for holding a referendum on Abkhazia's status after the repatriation of the Georgian displaced persons who constituted the largest ethnic group in Abkhazia prior to the 1992-93 war.
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