Swedish Foreign Ministry: Sweden does not recognize the legitimacy of the so-called ‘presidential elections’ held in Georgia’s Abkhazia region

Sweden does not recognize the legitimacy of the so-called ‘presidential elections’ held in Georgia’s Abkhazia region, according to the Swedish Foreign Ministry.

“We reiterate our full support for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Georgia within its internationally recognized borders.

We urge Russia to fulfil all of its obligations under the 2008 ceasefire agreement”, reads the statement.