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The delegation from Abkhazia and Karachay-Cherkessia was received by the head of the Republic of Adygea Murat Kumpilov. The meeting was initiated by the Chairman of the Supreme Council of the World Abaza Congress, President of the "Alashara" Association Musa Ekzekov.
The vocal and instrumental ensemble "Apsny-67" was created in Sukhum in 1967 as an amateur band at the Palace of Culture of Trade Union Workers. The Director of the Palace of Culture Shamil Vardaniia took the ensemble on the care, providing it with performances not only at Abkhazian venues, but also throughout the USSR.
A seminar dedicated to the return of Abkhazian repatriates from Syria was held at the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (Kunstkamera) of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Scientific research by the Director of the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography (Kunstkamera) of the Russian Academy of Sciences Andrey Golovnev is devoted to the study of ethnicity using the example of the Abaza experience.
Chairman of the Supreme Council of the World Abaza Congress Mussa Ekzekov acquired 10 works by the first professional Abkhazian artist, world-class master Alexander Chachba-Shervashidze.
Chairman of the Supreme Council of the WAC met with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Syrian Arab Republic to the Russian Federation Bashar al-Jaafari.
As part of the annual cultural and sports festival "Abaza" in the capital of the KChR, the city of Cherkessk, the Day of Culture of the Abkhaz-Abaza ethnic group and the Day of the Abkhazian flag were held.
Adyg by origin, a citizen of Abkhazia and Finland Iskhak Kushkha fulfilled the promise given to Abkhazian friends whom he met in his historical homeland, and opened a national cultural center in Helsinki.