South Ossetia intends to develop relations with Syria, "Anatoly Bibilov said during a press conference in Tskhinval.
According to him, the Republic is ready to provide Syria with humanitarian aid, as well as political support.
"The issue of the trip of the South Ossetian delegation to Syria is now being worked out. We also plan to collect humanitarian aid for the Syrians. Moreover, representatives of our ethnic group live there and, of course, we should support them as far as possible, "said Anatoly Bibilov.
The head of state is convinced that the relations with Syria should be developed, "and South Ossetia is going to do".
Earlier, during the 9th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly held in South Ossetia, Vice Speaker of the Abkhazian Parliament Levon Galustian said that the Abkhazian parliamentarians were preparing a visit to Syria, where they should meet with Syrian counterparts. After the discussion, the Abkhaz and South Ossetian lawmakers agreed to work out the issue of a joint trip to Syria.