Press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia

Dmitriy Medoev, the South Ossetian Foreign Minister, is on a working visit to Italy these days.

Exhibition entitled Colors of the Caucasus was opened in the Gallery of Modern Art in Alexander Museum Palace, Pesaro on October 14, 2017. Paintings by Magrez Kelekhsaev, Lavrentiy Kasoev. Akhsar Esenov, Georgiy Gabaraev, Oleg Basiev, Vadim Pukhaev, Vadim Kadzhaev, Viktor Tsallagov, Fatima Tomaeva-Gabellini, Valeriy Ataev were exhibited at the exposition. The exhibition was organized in framework of the cultural project “The Days of Ossetia in Europe” by the European Association of the Ossetian Communities “Renaissance” and the representative office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia in Italy.

Dmitriy Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, participated in the opening ceremony. In his welcoming speech he thanked the organizers of the project and the artists, who were exhibiting their paintings, and noted the importance of further strengthening cultural ties between South Ossetia and Italy, which help the nations to know each other better.

Grigoriy Tadtaev, a young talented Ossetian violinist, also took part in the opening ceremony and performed works of famous European composers.

The exhibition will last till October 21, 2017.

 

Tskhinval, October 16, 2017

 

16.10.2017