The same day, in an interview with Russia Today Maxim Gvinjia, the Abkhaz Minister of Foreign Affairs, announced that Vanuatu had recognised Abkhazia's independence and that diplomatic relations had been established.
同一天，在今日俄罗斯马克西姆格万加的采访中，阿布哈兹外交部长宣布瓦努阿图承认阿布哈兹的独立性的外交关系已经建立。