On 21 July 201, the South Ossetian Delegation headed by the President of the Republic of South Ossetia Eduard Kokoity arrived in Caracas, the capital city of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. In the Simon Bolivar International Airport the high official was met with guard of honor, and the orchestra played the state anthem of the Republic of South Ossetia.
The President of the Republic of South Ossetian was met by Venezuela’s Deputy Foreign Minister fpr European issues T. Lorras, Ambassador Plenipotentiary and Extraordinary of Venezuela in South Ossetia H. Garcia, and Ambassador Plenipotentiary and Extraordinary of the Russian Federation in Venezuela V.Zaemsky.
President Eduard Kokoity arrived in Venezuela for his first official visit. A meeting with the President of Venezuela Hugo Chavez is expected to take place during this visit.
