Raul Khadjimba: brilliant triumph of our national football team will be forever a golden page in the history of Abkhazia!

The Administration of the President of Abkhazia held an awarding ceremony of the Abkhazian national football team.

Sukhum. June 8. Apsnypress. Elena Poluyan. Welcoming the players and coaching staff of the national football team of Abkhazia, RA President Raul Khadjimba again heartily congratulated all "on a grandiose victory in the World Cup under ConIFA".
 
 "Skill, teamwork, discipline, unprecedented will and the main thing - a great love for the country and its people have helped you in a tense struggle, literally, to snatch victory from strong rivals and climb to the highest step of the podium. We all needed this victory. It consolidated the nation, strengthened the consciousness of the people, gave self-confidence, and most importantly - make us happy. You gave us the unforgettable moments of pride for the country, for the people. You gave us the opportunity to experience the highest human feelings and emotions - compassion, love and happiness. Those who were rooting for you in the stadiums and on television, will remain forever in the memory and hearts those unforgettable moments ", - said the President.
 
 Raul Khadjimba noted the high level of organization of the Championship: "The government and the Football Federation of Abkhazia made great efforts to the organization of the Championship, provided its conduct at the highest world level. Decent quality of work demonstrated the creative team responsible for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Championship. And most importantly - a high level of culture of our fans, despite the intensity of emotions, they were correct and respectful to the other teams and each other".
 
 The Head of State stressed the importance of the event to improve the status of the country at the international level: "Abkhazia has confirmed not only its hospitality but also the viability as a state. We proved to the world that we can host international competitions at the highest level, to ensure not only organizational moments, but also in terms of security. World Football Cup under the auspices of ConIFA, uniting nations and people from around the world - is clear evidence of the complexity and diversity of the world in which everyone is entitled to their own unique voice and a special place. The Abkhaz people is an integral part of the international family of nations, and we have the right to independence and self-determination of our own destiny. I am sure that this was seen by many foreign journalists who visited our country in the days of the Championship. We dealt another powerful blow to the wall of isolation, they want to build around Abkhazia. I am convinced that we need a little more to make the wall fall eventually".
 
 The President congratulated all on the victory: "I would like to once again congratulate all of our multinational people, because the victory of our team is the victory of our people! We were waiting for it, and we have achieved it. And there are a lot of new victories for the glory Apsny, to the glory of our future ahead of us!"
 
 The head of state signed a decree on awarding the players and coaching staff of Abkhazian national football team with high state awards, noting: "We can say with confidence that this is the people's awards, our people rewarded you. I am sure that the brilliant triumph of our national football team will be forever a golden page in the history of Abkhazia!"
 
 In the hall of celebrations of RA President's Administration was announced Presidential Decree: "For significant contribution to the development of physical culture of the Republic of Abkhazia to award "Akhdz-Apsha" III degree the members of the national football team of Abkhazia - world football champions under the auspices of ConIFA". 
 
RA President Raul Khadjimba awarded the orders the members of the Abkhazian national football team - world champions.