Press releases of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the RSO

Pertaining to the results of the 41st round of the Geneva International Discussions

October 10-11, 2017 saw a regular round of the Geneva International Discussions on Security and Stability in Transcaucasia. A delegation from the Republic of South Ossetia, headed by Murat Dzhioev, the Plenipotentiary of the President of the Republic of South Ossetia on post-conflict settlement, delegations from the Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, the Russian Federation and the USA as well as representatives of the EU, the UN and the OSCE took part in negotiations.

October 9, 2017 saw Vitaliy Yankovskiy, the Head of the Official Representation of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, presenting a painting 08.08.08 by a famous Soviet and Pridnestrovian artist Gennadiy Zykov, which symbolizes the Georgian aggression against the people of South Ossetia, to the National Museum of the Republic of South Ossetia

Tskhinval, October 09, 2017

Dmitriy Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, hosted a meeting with Vitaliy Yankovskiy, the Head of the Official Representation of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, on October 6, 2017.

Upon the invitation from Vadim Potomskiy, the Governor of the Orel region, Dmitriy Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, participated in the solemnities, dedicated to the 80th Anniversary of the Orel region, organized in Orel on September 27, 2017.

September 21, 2017 saw Anatoliy Bibilov, the President of the Republic of South Ossetia, hosting meetings with official delegations of the Republic of Abkhazia, the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, the Donetsk People’s Republic and the Lugansk People’s Republic which arrived in Tskhinval on the occasion of the 27th Anniversary of the Republic of South Ossetia.

Dmitriy Medoev, South Ossetian Foreign Minister, hosted a meeting with the official delegation of the Republic of Abkhazia, which arrived in Tskhinval on the occasion of the festivities dedicated to the 27th Anniversary of the Republic of South Ossetia.

Adgur Kakoba, the Minister of Education of the Republic of Abkhazia, Oleg Arshba, the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia and Georgy Dumava, the Assistant of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, were among members of the delegation.

Tskhinval, September 20, 2017

Festivities, dedicated to the 27th Anniversary of the Republic of South Ossetia are being held in South Ossetia. The proclamation of the Republic became a logical result of the aggressive Georgian policy, aimed at extirpation of the Ossetian nation, its ancient traditions and culture. This big day ushered in a new era in history of South Ossetia. According to the established tradition, the Day of the Republic is celebrated with a military parade held in South Ossetian capital.

September 19, 2017 saw Petr Gassiev, the Chairman of the Parliament of the Republic of South Ossetia, hosting a meeting with Giulietto Chiesa, a political expert, journalist and public person, who among the Italian delegation arrived in Tskhinval to participate in the festivities, dedicated to the 27th Anniversary of the Republic of South Ossetia.

Dmitriy Medoev, South Ossetian Foreign Minister participated in the meeting.

September 19, 2017 saw Dmitriy Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, hosting a meeting with Mauro Murgia, the Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia in Italy, who among the delegation from Italy arrived in Tskhinval to participate in the festivities, dedicated to the 27th Anniversary of the Republic of South Ossetia.

September 18, 2017 saw a meeting of Dmitriy Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, with a delegation from Turkey, consisting of representatives of the Ossetian public organization “The Alans”, which arrived in Tskhinval on the occasion of the festivities, dedicated to the 27th Anniversary of the Republic of South Ossetia.

Terms of further development and strengthening humanitarian and cultural ties between South Ossetia and the Ossetian expats community in Turkey were discussed during the meeting.

September 13, 2017 saw Dmitriy Medoev, the South Ossetian Foreign Minister, hosting a meeting with Muraz Kozonti, a famous historian, professor at the Katyavala Bwila University in Angola, who is native of South Ossetia.

The Minister noted that we in South Ossetia are always glad to welcome the guest in his historic homeland and are proud of such a worthy representative of the Ossetian nation.

Dmitriy Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, hosted a meeting with the Co-Chairs of the Geneva International Discussions, representing the EU, the OSCE and the UN, who arrived in Tskhinval on a working visit.

Murat Dzhioev, the Plenipotentiary of the President of the Republic of South Ossetia on post-conflict settlement, participated in the meeting.