The Treaty on the state border signed in Moscow between the Republic of South Ossetia and the Russian Federation is the basic document defining the state border between the two countries along the whole length, said IA "Res" the Head of the Committee on Foreign Policy and Inter-Parliamentary Relations Igor Kochiev.
"The Treaty meets the interests of Russia and South Ossetia, as it will give the international legal status to the South Ossetian-Russian border, confirming the irreversibility of the recognition of South Ossetia as an independent sovereign state and will promote further recognition of the Republic," - said Kochiev.
The Head of the Committee on Foreign Policy and Inter-parliamentary Relations has also noted that the document will cause irritation of Georgia.
"However, the Treaty will promote the fact that Georgia and its Western curators will have less reasons for using such terms as "annexation "," affiliation" at various international platforms " - he explained.
Igor Kochiev has also added that the Committee on Foreign Policy and Inter-Parliamentary Relations will recommend to the Parliament of South Ossetia to ratify the Treaty.