Pertaining to the appointment of an Ambassador Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation
Under the President Decree Znaur Gassiev was appointed as the Ambassador Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation on June 26, 2015.
Short biodata:
Znaur Gassiev was born on May 13, 1974 in Tskhinval.
Education:
North Ossetian State University, Faculty of Law;
The Academy of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation, Moscow;
St. Petersburg Law Institute of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation;
Candidate for a degree – candidate of legal science. Research Institute of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation.
Professional experience:
1995 - 1997 – Investigator at Prosecutor's office of the Industrial district of Vladikavkaz, RNO-Alania;
1997 - 2007 –Prosecutor at Criminal Investigation and Operational Search Activities Supervision Department of North Ossetia Prosecutor's office;
2007 - 2009 – Prosecutor of the Irafskiy district, RNO-Alania;
2009 - 2012 – Prosecutor of Northwestern district of Vladikavkaz;
2012 - 2015 – the Head of Criminal Investigation and Operational Search Activities Supervision and International Cooperation in Criminal and Legal Spheres Department of Prosecutor's office, Leningrad Region.
Civil service rank – Senior Councilor of Justice (colonel).
Awards: For Faultless Service, For the Fidelity to Law (2nd class), The Best Prosecutor of the Region; certificates of gratitude from the President of RNO-Alania and the Governor of the Leningrad region; official awards of Prosecutor's office and the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.
Speaks English and Spanish.
Is married, has a son and a daughter.
June 26, 2015, Tskhinval