EXTRACT FROM THE MINUTES OF THE SESSION OF THE THE ABKHAZ PEOPLE’S COUNCIL

Upon decision of the Abkhaz People’s Council of 28 July, George Tumanov and Semion Basaria shall be included in the diplomatic mission of Georgia at the Constantinople Conference as advisers for participation in the Mission’s work and for clearing up, together with the Georgian Diplomatic Mission the issues relating to returning to the home-country the Abkhazs exiled from Abkhazia and residing on the territory of Turkey.

28 July 1918

(Tamaz Nadareishvili, David Chitaia, Paata Davitaia, Problem of Separatisms in Georgia (History and Present), book 1. Tb., 2003, p. 196/in Georgian)