Russia and Abkhazia to sign agreement on dual citizenship

Russia and Abkhazia will soon sign an agreement on dual citizenship, said the Foreign Minister of Abkhazia Sergei Shamba.

"We are now preparing an agreement on dual citizenship. In Russia, in the near future, I will be able to travel with the Abkhazian passport" - said to Vesti Channel the Abkhaz Foreign Minister.

Russia recognized the independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia on 26 August, 2008. KP