Archive - 16/4/2008

Sukhum played host for the ceremony of unveiling an Embassy of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Republic of Abkhazia. The ceremony was participated by the President of RSO Eduard Kokoity and the President of RA Sergey Bagapsh. As the President of the Republic of South Ossetia informed IA «Res» correspondent «this event is significant not only for South Ossetia and Abkhazia but for all who struggling for their independence.

The Republic of Abkhazia and the Republic of South Ossetia signed an agreement of cooperation in customs sphere. The ceremony of initialing has eventuated today in the capital of Abkhazia Sukhum. The document has been signed by the State Customs Committee of RA chairman Grigory Enik and the Head of the RSO State Customs department Konstantin Kabisov.

«The last Georgia’s proposals on reintegration of Abkhazia and South Ossetia into Georgia and offers of some high ranks in power structures are absolutely unfounded». This was stated to IA «Res» correspondent by the deputy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Alan Pliev on commenting proposed by Georgia terms of RSO and RA entering Georgia. «First of all one should say that South Ossetia and Abkhazia are sovereign States nobody has a right to predetermine their destiny. During two referendums people made their choice and will never change it. The population of South Ossetia, including Georgians consider themselves as citizens of independent state»-underlined Alan Pliev.