In South Ossetia was signed a cooperation agreement between the chambers of commerce and industry of the RSO and the Luhansk People's Republic. The document was signed by the president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of South Ossetia Alan Alborov and the head of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Luhansk People's Republic Anatoly Chekh.
According to the Minister of Economic Development of South Ossetia Gennady Kokoev, the signing of this document will become a guarantee of future economic cooperation between the two countries.
"people of the Luhansk People's Republic are close to us in spirit, historical destiny and a point of view on the world processes. You have proved to the whole world that you have the right to self-determination and created your state, " said the Minister of Economic Development, addressing to the delegation of the LPR.
Minister of Economic Development of the Luhansk People's Republic, Elena Kostenko, for her part, thanked the South Ossetian colleagues for their hospitality.
She stressed that South Ossetia was the first to recognize the independence of the LPR, and also provided support in difficult times for the Republic, for which the people of Luhansk region are grateful to citizens of the RSO.
"Our close cooperation in economic issues began a year ago, and during this period many goals have been achieved - an agreement has been signed between our ministries, and the second important step is the signing of today's agreement," Kostenko said.
She has also expressed hope that the signed agreements are only the beginning of fruitful cooperation.
