On Monday, Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia, Akhsar Dzhioev, received the Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic, Marat Kulakhmetov, the press service of the Foreign Ministry reports.
“Marat Kulakhmetov, on behalf of the Embassy staff and on his own behalf, congratulated Akhsar Dzhioev on his birthday, and also conveyed a congratulatory message from Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov,” the press service said.
In his congratulatory message, Lavrov expressed confidence that the diplomatic departments of the Russian Federation and South Ossetia would continue to make a significant contribution to the development of bilateral cooperation based on the principles of alliance and integration, in the interests of the peoples of Russia and South Ossetia, peace and stability in Transcaucasia.
“Warmly recalling our meeting in Moscow on November 1 last year, I note with satisfaction the high level of inter-MFA cooperation, which allows us to successfully resolve the issues on the Russian-South Ossetian agenda,” the Russian Foreign Minister noted, wishing his South Ossetian counterpart happiness, health and new successes in his work.
