Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev sent congratulatory notes to Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela Yván Gil Pinto and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the Republic of South Ossetia Jesús Rafael Salazar Velásquez on the occasion of the Independence Day of Venezuela.
In his address Akhsar Dzhioev emphasized the comprehensive support, extended by Venezuela to the South Ossetian stands at international platforms, expressed confidence in further strengthening and extension of allied ties between Tskhinval and Caracas and wished the fraternal people of Venezuela peace, harmony, well-being and prosperity.