Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin visited the presentation ground of South Ossetia at the Caucasian Investment Exhibition. This was reported by the press service of President of the Republic of South Ossetia.
Assorting to the press service, Taimuraz Goginov, trade representative of South Ossetia in Russia, spoke about the exposition, having noted that the Republic managed to increase exports of products, and the state intends to pay great attention to natural resources.
“South Ossetia in 2022 compared to 2021 increased exports to Russia by 40%. The main export items are BTK Group, where more than 500 jobs have been created. Products are exported to Russia. Also, the IRONSAN Winery wine and cognac enterprise delivered about 4 million bottles of high-quality products to the Russian market in 2022," Goginov's press service quotes.
According to the trade representative, it was successfully implemented the project in the field of agriculture by the enterprise "Southern Garden".
“Last year, the enterprise exported more than a thousand tons of apples to the Russian market. The products of the plant for the production of basalt fiber are also presented here. Attention from the state is also paid to the natural resources of South Ossetia. The exposition is presenting particularly valuable rocks of stone," he said. .
Mikhail Mishustin noted the positive dynamics in the increase in exports from South Ossetia and the prospects for further development of the country.
“Given the instructions of the President, the development of the country's infrastructure is a priority. Construction is taking place in almost all regions, and this is a good basis for increasing exports from the Republic of South Ossetia to the Russian Federation. I would like to wish you good luck so that all your plans come true,” said Prime Minister of the Russian Federation.
