Andrej Tskhovrebov, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, hosted a meeting with official delegation of the Moldovan Transdniestrian Republic headed by Alexander Kisnichan, Deputy Head of Government and Government Chief of Staff, on September 1, 2015 in Tskhinval.
Concerning the results of the 32nd round of the Geneva International Discussions
3Regular round of the Geneva International Discussions was held on June, 30 – July 1, 2015 in Geneva. Official mission from South Ossetia, headed by Murat Dzhioev, the Plenipotentiary of the President of the Republic of South Ossetia on post-conflict settlement, missions from Abkhazia, Georgia, Russia, the USA as well as representatives of the EU, the UN and OSCE took part in negotiations.
Leonid Tibilov, South Ossetia President, hosted a meeting with Kazbulat Tskhovrebov, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Znaur Gassiev, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation, Oleg Botsiev, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Republic of Abkhazia, and Moris Sanakoev, South Ossetia Consular Agent in Vladikavkaz.
The President emphasized diplomatic corps of the Republic have to be at high level to strengthen the established friendly ties with the receiving countries.
Kazbulat Tskhovrebov, South Ossetia Foreign Minister, hosted a meeting with Viacheslav Chirikba, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia, on August 17, 2015.
In pursuance of the Foreign Minister Decree, dated August 01, 2015, “About establishment of an Expert Council affiliated with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs” political experts, scientists, analytical experts, social activists are invited to participate in work of the Council and take part in discussion of current issues of foreign policy. Applications have to be mailed by September 10, 2015 at: mfa-rso@mail.ru or made by telephone 8 (929) 804 45 85.
August, 11 saw consultations on consular problems held between foreign-policy departments of the Republic of South Ossetia and the Russian Federation.
Alina Dzhagaeva, Chief of Consular Agency of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, and Andrey Frolov, Deputy Head of Consular Department of Russian Foreign Ministry, headed South Ossetian and Russian delegations correspondingly.
Kazbulat Tskhovrebov, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, took part in the official opening ceremony of Abkhazian Embassy in the Republic.
Leonid Tibilov, South Ossetia President, welcomed the attendees and emphasized the importance of opening an Embassy in developing South Ossetia-Abkhazia relations. As the President added, it also testifies strengthening friendly ties and establishing closer cooperation between the states in different spheres.
Requiem events dedicated to the 7th anniversary of military aggression of Georgia against South Ossetia took place in the Republic on August, 7-8.
Officers of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs participated in ceremonies.
Under the President Decree Znaur Gassiev, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation, was conferred a diplomatic rank “Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary” on July 30, 2015.
July 31, 2015, Tskhinval
Pertaining to the exchange of ratifications of the Treaty on Alliance and Integration signed between South Ossetia and the Russian Federation
Znaur Gassiev, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation, and Grigory Karasin, a State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, exchanged on July, 30 ratifications of the Treaty on Alliance and Integration (signed on March, 18 between the two states by Presidents Tibilov and Putin).
Pertaining to the appointment of a First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia
Under the President Decree Andrey Tskhovrebov was appointed as a First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia on July 27, 2015.
July 28, 2015, Tskhinval
Pertaining to the delivery presentation of copies of credentials
Znaur Gassiev, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation, delivered to Grigory Karasin, a State Secretary and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, copies of credentials on July, 24.
