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Another country recognizes Abkhazia
The Tuvalu island-state located at the Pacific Ocean has recognized Abkhazia's independence, Abkhazia's Foreign Minister Maxim Gvinjia told presses.
According to him, on September 18, the prime ministers of Tuvalu and Abkhazia Willy Telavi and Sergey Shamba signed an agreement on establishing diplomatic relations in Sukhum.
Tuvalu is the 5th country to recognize the breakaway Republic of Abkhazia after Russia, Venezuela, Nauru and Vanuatu (the last two are also islands on the Pacific Ocean-ed.).
Let us also mention that after change of power, the authorities of Vanuatu announced that they were reconsidering their decision on recognizing Abkhazia and that they were intending to normalize diplomatic relations with Georgia.
