South Ossetia remembers very well and highly appreciates Russia's contribution to establishing peace and stability in Transcaucasia, according to the press release of the Republic's Foreign Ministry on the occasion of the 16th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance between the two states.
The international medical conference in Tskhinval contributes not only to the development of medicine, but also to strengthening of ties between regions, acting chief physician of the Central Hospital of the Zolsky Municipal District of the Kabardino-Balkaria Republic Aksana Ligidova has noted.
South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev has presented state awards to the Russian doctors who arrived in Tskhinval to participate in the II International Medical Conference "Practical Aspects of Healthcare Development". This was reported by the press service of the head of state.
The leader of the Republic, addressing the guests, thanked them for visiting South Ossetia as part of such a significant event for the healthcare sector and their readiness to provide any assistance required by the Ossetian people.