Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of South Ossetia M.M. Kulakhmetov sent a congratulatory message to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia D.N. Medoev on the occasion of his jubilee.
The congratulation, in particular, says:
On May 15 Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia D.N. Medoev hosted a meeting with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of South Ossetia M.M. Kulakhmetov, who conveyed a congratulatory message from the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S.V. Lavrov.
On May 13, President of the Republic of South Ossetia A.I. Bibilov signed the Instrument of Ratification, confirming that the South Ossetian Party is carrying out internal procedures for the accession of the Republic of South Ossetia to the SCO Convention on Countering Extremism.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Dmitry Medoev sent a telegram of condolences to the Chairman of the Council of Veterans of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania Soltan Kabolov in connection with the death of Ruslan Aleksandrovich Bedoev.
The telegram says:
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia D. Medoev sent a congratulatory message to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia to the Russian Federation Z. Gassiev on the occasion of his birthday.
The congratulation, in particular, says:
On December 24, 2018 Anatolii Bibilov, the President of the Republic of South Ossetia, hosted a meeting with Natalia Nikonorova, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Donetsk People`s Republic, who had arrived in Tskhinval on a working visit.
Dmitrii Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, Andrey Tskhovrebov, the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, and Sergey Peresada, the First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Donetsk People's Republic, participated in the meeting as well.
A meeting of Dmitrii Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, and Natalia Nikonorova, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Donetsk People`s Republic, who has arrived in Tskhinval on a working visit, was held on December 24.
During the meeting the Ministers exchanged opinion on running issues, related to the bilateral relations and regional agenda.
December 18 saw negotiations between Anatolii Bibilov, the President of the Republic of South Ossetia, and Leonid Pasechnik, Head of the Lugansk People's Republic, who arrived in Tskhinval on an official visit.
The meeting continued in an extended format.
Leonid Pasechnik, Head of the Lugansk People's Republic, arrived in Tskhinval on an official visit on December 17, 2018.
The official delegation of the Lugansk People's Republic includes Denis Miroshnichenko, the Chairman of the People's Council of the Lugansk People's Republic, the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lugansk People's Republic, and Vladimir Chernev, Adviser to the Head of the Lugansk People's Republic.
To pay tribute to victims of the Georgian aggression Leonid Pasechnik laid a wreath at the Chapel at the Memorial cemetery of Tskhinval school №5.
Q:Representatives of the European Court of Human Rights has recently announced that they didn’t find grounds for examining several lawsuits, related to the events of the armed aggression in August 2008, in which citizens of the Republic of South Ossetia accused the Georgian armed forces of life-threating actions. How could you comment on these actions of the ECHR in relation to the South Ossetian citizens?
Pertaining to the results of the 46th round of the Geneva International Discussions
December 11-12, 2018 saw the 46th round of the Geneva International Discussions on Security and Stability in Transcaucasia, which are conducted in accordance with Medvedev-Sarkozy's agreements dated August 12, 2008 and September 8, 2008.
A news conference of Dmitrii Medoev, the South Ossetian Foreign Minister, during which he summed up the outgoing year and shared plans for 2019, was held in the press center of the State Committee on Information and Press on December 11.
During the press conference the Minister outlined the priority directions of foreign policy, having emphasized the policy of strengthening cooperation with the Russian Federation, and stressed the relevance of confrontation against the information policy of Georgia and its patrons.
