The exhibition of South Ossetia at the CIF-2024 has come to an end. On the final day of the Forum, a warm and friendly relationship developed between the participants and guests of the Forum. The trade representative of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation, Taimuraz Goginov, shared with IA “Res” what South Ossetia had got out of the Forum.
According to him, during the three days of the Investment Forum, South Ossetia found new business contacts, and various companies, large businessmen and investors showed interest in the products and resources of the Republic.
“Numerous guests of the Forum enjoyed tasting Ossetian wines, mountain honey, tea varieties, and cannery products. Various kinds of visitors showed interest in the South Ossetian stand - representatives of foreign delegations, Belarus, Africa, Russian large companies, businessmen of the Sverdlovsk region,” Goginov said.
He has noted that businessmen, investors and companies are especially interested in basalt and the products of the stone plant.
“Some were interested in investments, others asked in detail how to get to South Ossetia. Over the three days of the forum, we have collected a lot of developments, from which we need to select the useful, everything that contributes to the development of our economy,” said Goginov.
A record number of journalists were accredited at the International Forum - more than 1,000 correspondents from Russian, foreign and business media.
“South Ossetia, I’m not afraid of this word, was exposed to a large information audience, since the media showed great interest in our stand - they were doing interviews with us, business media stories. Therefore, active mention of South Ossetia on the most diverse platforms and resources also works for the image of the Republic,” Goginov has clarified.
The trade representative has added that they were given a special impetus by the high reception from the leadership of the Chechen Republic and the organizers.
“Among the numerous and large participants of the Forum, South Ossetia occupied a visually advantageous position in the pavilion. In addition, the attitude itself, the welcome - all this in detail works to strengthen relationships and you leave with the warmest memories,” Goginov has noted.