On 16-17 April 2009, a Delegation from Transdnestria headed by Foreign Minister S. Simonenko paid a visit to the Republic of South Ossetia.
Meetings with RSO Foreign Minister Murat Djioev, Head of RSO President's Administration Alexander Bolshakov, Assistant to RSO President Zhanna Zasseeva and other officials, were held within the visit's framework.
During their talks, the sides discussed issues related to current situation and development of bilateral cooperation between the Republic of South Ossetia and Transdnestria, their interaction within the Commonwealth "For Democracy and Peoples' Rights". The sides exchanges information on the situation in the Caucasus after the Georgian aggression in August 2008 and recent developments in Moldova-Transdnestria settlement. The delegation visited reconstruction sites in Tskhinval.
In the conclusion, the sides agreed on further consultations and joint steps to be taken to implement the concluded agreements.