On August 26, a meeting between the South Ossetian and the Abkhaz Foreign Ministers Akhsar Dzhioev and Sergey Shamba was held in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia.
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On August 26, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev participated in ceremony of laying flowers to the monuments to Vladislav Ardzinba, the first President of the Republic of Abkhazia, raised in Lower Eshera village, and Sergey Bagapsh, the second President of the Republic of Abkhazia, raised in the village of Dzhgyarda of the Ochamchira region.
On August 26, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev participated in ceremony of laying flowers to 1992-1993 Abkhaz Patriotic War Memorial raised in the Park of Glory in Sukhum.
On August 26, the Republic of South Ossetia celebrates the 16th anniversary of recognition of impendence by the Russian Federation.
On August 25, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev arrived to the Republic of Abkhazia on a working visit. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia Odyssey Bigvava welcomed Akhsar Dzhioev.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev sent a congratulatory letter to the Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Grigory Karasin on the occasion of his jubilee.
The Ministry of Foregin Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia sent a congratulatory letter to the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of South Ossetia on the occasion of the National Flag Day of Russia.
The letter, in particular, reads:
On August 21, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev hosted a meeting with the ICRC Envoy on missing persons in the Caucasus Agnes Coutou.
Against the background of the parliamentary elections, which will be held in Georgia in October, various declarative statements related to the status of South Ossetia and Abkhazia are voiced by Georgian politicians more and more often. The ruling Georgian party is no exception, since in its struggle for electorate it speculates on the topic of restoring the so-called territorial integrity.
On 19 August, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia A. M. Dzhioev took part in the round table “Relations between Russia and South Ossetia: historical memory and challenges of globalization’, which was held at the South Ossetian State University and was timed to the 16th anniversary of the recognition of the independence of the Republic of South Ossetia by the Russian Federation.
Unfortunately, in order to support the so-called “collective West” mainstream, untrue theses are broadcast from high tribunes by a number of states. In particular, Francesca Gatt, Deputy Permanent Representative of Malta to the UN, voiced a joint statement on behalf of several member states of the UN Security Council, in which South Ossetia and Abkhazia are mentioned in the context of the territorial integrity of Georgia.
Foreign Minister of the Republic of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev sent a congratulatory letter to Foreign Minister of Venezuela Yvan Gil on the occasion of his birthday.
The letter, in particular, reads: