In May this year, South Ossetia received an invitation from the leadership of Syria for the participation of the South Ossetian delegation as observers in the presidential elections in the Syrian Arab Republic, Alan Tadtaev, head of the Republic’s legislative body, said at the press conference in Tskhinval.
The Embassy of South Ossetia in the Syrian Arab Republic will be opened this year, - said the Chairman of the Parliament of the Republic Alan Tadtaev at the press conference in Tskhinval.
According to him, this issue has been fully worked out by the South Ossetian and Syrian parties. " Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia has been working on this issue for a long time, everything has been carefully worked out, and I can say with confidence that the South Ossetian Embassy will be opened in Damascus already at the end of 2021," said Alan Tadtaev.
In South Ossetia, each candidate's representative signs a ballot, and in Syria, each voter dips his little finger in ink so that one person cannot vote a second time, Chairman of the South Ossetian Parliament Alan Tadtaev told about the peculiarities of the election process in the Syrian Arab Republic.
According to him, the ink does not leave the hand for three days, therefore, a person cannot re-cast his vote at another polling station.
President Anatoly Bibilov will take part in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), the press service of the head of state reports.
The South Ossetian delegation has included Prime Minister Gennady Bekoev, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economic Development Dzambolat Tadtaev, Minister of Finance Aza Khabalova, South Ossetian Ambassador to Russia Znaur Gassiev.
The head of the South Ossetian state will take part in the plenary session of the SPIEF, and will also hold meetings with politicians and businessmen on the sidelines of the Forum.