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Nizhny Novgorod Governor Meets Abkhazia President, Strengthens Digital Cooperation

Digital cooperation takes center stage as Nikitin and Gunba meet. Over 200 Abkhaz students have already benefited from educational opportunities in Nizhny Novgorod.

This is a meeting hall where we can see a group of people sitting on chairs and also two flags of...
This is a meeting hall where we can see a group of people sitting on chairs and also two flags of other countries and the desk which is in orange color and some water bottles and mike on the desk.

Nizhny Novgorod Governor Meets Abkhazia President, Strengthens Digital Cooperation

Governor Gleb Nikitin of the Nizhny Novgorod region recently visited Sukhumi, where he held a productive meeting with President Badri Gunba of the Republic of Abkhazia. The two leaders discussed various aspects of their long-standing partnership, including digital services, cybersecurity, and education.

The meeting marked the latest in a 15-year series of friendly and cooperative relations between the Nizhny Novgorod region and Abkhazia. These ties have encompassed numerous fields, including tourism, transport, education, and youth policy.

Governor Nikitin presented the potential of his region and key directions for bilateral cooperation to President Gunba. He also extended an invitation to Gunba and his colleagues to attend the upcoming CIPR-2026 conference. The two leaders discussed the use of digital services in the public sector and issues of cybersecurity, reflecting the modern priorities of their partnership.

Over 200 students from Abkhazia have benefited from educational opportunities in Nizhny Novgorod universities in the past. This meeting further cemented the commitment of both sides to fostering youth exchange and cooperation.

Governor Nikitin expressed his gratitude for the constructive dialogue and warm reception he received from President Gunba. He also emphasized the importance of developing and strengthening the partnership between the Nizhny Novgorod region and Abkhazia, highlighting the mutual benefits and progress achieved through their long-standing cooperation.

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