Abkhazian President Badra Gunba called the head of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev and expressed condolences over the death of the head of the South Ossetian diplomatic mission in Abkhazia Oleg Botsiev, the press service of President of Abkhazia reports.
“Oleg Ilyich, a veteran of the Patriotic War of the people of Abkhazia, a great patriot of Abkhazia and South Ossetia. He has done a lot to strengthen the friendship between our states. We are mourning together with his family and friends,” President of Abkhazia said.
Botsiev passed away on Thursday, August 28. He headed the diplomatic mission of South Ossetia in Abkhazia since 2013.
