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President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev has met with a delegation from the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic headed by the head of the Executive Office of the head of the KBR Mukhamed Kodzokov, who arrived in Tskhinval to participate in the inauguration ceremony of the elected president, the press service of the head of state reports.

Greeting the guests, Alan Gagloev noted warm, friendly and fraternal relations between the North Caucasian republics and expressed gratitude and deep respect to the guests.

President Alan Gagloev has met with a delegation of the Donetsk People's Republic, which arrived in Tskhinval to participate in the inauguration ceremony of the elected president, the press service of the head of state reports.

The delegation has included: Minister of Foreign Affairs of the DPR Natalia Nikonorova, Chairman of the People's Council of the DPR Vladimir Bidevka and deputy of the People's Council of the DPR Valery Skorokhodov.

President Alan Gagloev has received a delegation of the Republic of Nicaragua, who arrived in Tskhinval to participate in the inauguration ceremony of the elected President of South Ossetia, the press service of the President reports.

The delegation has included: Nicaraguan Ambassador to South Ossetia Alba Assusena Torres Mejia and the Embassy Counselor Daines Gisel Melendez Castro.

Greeting the guests, the head of state thanked them for participating in the inauguration ceremony and conveyed his best wishes to President of the Republic of Nicaragua Daniel Ortega.

The elected President of South Ossetia, Alan Gagloev, officially assumed the office of President of the Republic. The inauguration ceremony is being held for the first time at the State Drama Theater in the center of Tskhinval.

Alan Gagloev took an oath on the Constitution in two state languages ​​- Ossetian and Russian, after which the head of the CEC, Emilia Gagieva, handed Gagloev a presidential certificate.

As part of the working visit of the delegation of the Parliament of South Ossetia to the Russian Federation, the Chairman of the Committee of the Federation Council Grigory Karasin met with the Chairman of the Committee of the Parliament of South Ossetia on Foreign Policy and Inter-Parliamentary Relations Zaza Driaev, according to the official website of the Federation Council.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia Dmitry Medoev had received Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh David Babayan, who arrived in Tskhinval to participate in the inauguration ceremony of the President of South Ossetia, which will be held on May 24, the press service of the Foreign Ministry reports.

David Babayan is accompanied by Secretary General-Head of Staff of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh Semyon Afiyan.

The incumbent President of South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov, dismissed the head of the Presidential Executive Office, Igor Kozaev, and his deputies from their posts, according to their applications.

The decrees were published on Monday on the official website of the head of state.

Atsamaz Zasseev has been dismissed from the post of Deputy Head of the Presidential Executive Office, and Dina Gassieva has been dismissed from the post of Deputy Head of the Presidential Executive Office - Press Secretary of the President.

The incumbent President of South Ossetia, Anatoly Bibilov, awarded the medals "Defender of the Fatherland" (posthumously) to the Honored Artist of South Ossetia Robert Kulumbegov and Sergeant Radislav Khugaev for courage and heroism shown in the performance of military duty in the Donbass.

On Saturday, in Vladikavkaz., Anatoly Bibilov handed over the high awards to the son of Robert Kulumbegov and the father of Radislav Khugaev in the presence of the Defense Minister of the Republic, Vladimir Pukhaev,

Georgy Biboevich (Gega) is one of the patriots of Ossetia killed by the Georgian aggressors, a father of Robert Ostaev, a deputy of the South Ossetian parliament. On May 20, 1992, on the road through the village of Zar, a convoy of refugees from South Ossetia was stopped by the Georgian armed formations and shot at point-blank range with machine guns. Ostaev's parents were in this ill-fated car.

A nationwide minute of silence was observed in South Ossetia in remembrance of the 30th anniversary of the brutal massacre of more than 30 Ossetian civilians by the Georgian armed forces on the Zar bypass road.