On March 21, 2019, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russian Federation in Moscow, Abkhazian Delegation attended international conference – “the Crimea in Modern Geopolitics. 5 years of the Crimea Spring“. Abkhazian Delegation was comprised of the de facto first Vice-Premier Daur Arshba and the de facto Ambassador Igor Akhba.

At the conference Arshba read de facto President Raul Khajimba greetings, concerning importance of the Crimea and Abkhazia relationship. Agreement on cooperation in trade-economic, scientific-technical and humanitarian fields between the Crimea and Abkhazia was signed in 2016.