Syria, Abkhazia, South Ossetia agree to exchange recognition, set up Embassy-level diplomatic relations
Syria, Abkhazia, South Ossetia agree to exchange recognition, set up Embassy-level diplomatic relations

Syria and Georgia’s two occupied regions of Abkhazia and South Ossetia have agreed to exchange recognition and set up Embassy-level diplomatic relations, Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reports.

“In order to reflect the common will in developing relations between the Syrian Arab Republic, the Republic of Abkhazia and the Republic of South Ossetia and in an appreciation of the supportive positions of them (Abkhazia and Ossetia) towards the terrorist aggression against Syria, the three countries have agreed on exchanging recognition and setting up Embassy-level diplomatic relations.” An official source at the Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said Tuesday.