A meeting of the South Ossetian and Russian delegations on the issue of a referendum on the unification of the Republic of South Ossetia and the Russian Federation took place in Moscow on Wednesday, the press service of the President of the Republic of South Ossetia reports.
The delegation of South Ossetia was headed by President Alan Gagloev.
The meeting was also attended by Chairman of the Parliament Alan Tadtaev, Chairman of the Supreme Court Olesya Kochieva, Head of the Presidential Executive Office Alan Dzhioev, State Advisor to the President Konstantin Kochiev, Chairman of the CEC Emilia Gagieva, Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmitry Medoev, Ambassador of South Ossetia to the Russian Federation Znaur Gassiev.
The Russian Federation was represented by Dmitry Kozak, Deputy Head of the Presidential Executive Office Konstantin Kosachev, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council, Igor Maslov, Head of the Presidential Office for Interregional and Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, Rashid Nurgaliyev, Deputy Secretary of the Security Council, Andrei Rudenko, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrey Rudenko, Russian Ambassador to the RSO Marat Kulakhmetov, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office for Cross-Border Cooperation Sergey Bovenko.
Following the meeting, a press conference will be held in Tskhinval. The delegation of South Ossetia will also make a joint statement.
