One of the priority areas for South Ossetia is establishing contacts with the Union State of Russia and Belarus, according to the statement of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia dedicated to the results of the year.
The Ministry has noted that the Republic is taking certain steps to establish the new and strengthen the existing ties with the Union State.
In the external sphere, the main threat to the national security of South Ossetia and the region as a whole remains the unsettled relations with Georgia and its reluctance to sign a legally binding document on the non-use of force, the statement of the South Ossetian Foreign Ministry on the results of the year reads.
The Ministry has noted that Tbilisi refuses to recognize the existing geopolitical realities.
South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev met on Friday with the relatives of fighters perished during the Russian special military operation to protect civilians in the Donbass.
The head of state has emphasized that the pain experienced by the relatives of the fallen heroes cannot be relieved.
Alan Gagloev assured that the state is always ready to provide their families with comprehensive support.
Parliamentarians in South Ossetia supported the appeal of the chambers of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation at the session on Friday.
The appeal is sent to the United Nations, international parliamentary organizations, and parliaments of countries around the world in connection with the violation of the provisions of the Convention on the Rights of the Child as a result of the criminal actions of the Kyiv regime.
While Georgia is being marinated in the EU dressing room, South Ossetia has long been sitting at the same table with Russia. They can only shake the air with empty statements, said President of Republic of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev at the press conference in Tskhinval, answering a question of IA “Res” about how he assesses the security of the Republic today.
Establishing contacts with the Union State of Russia and Belarus for South Ossetia is one of the important directions in the field of foreign policy, President of Republic of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev said at the press conference in Tskhinval.
“At this stage, we are taking certain steps to increase contacts in the economic, cultural and humanitarian spheres,” the head of state has noted. - For a full-fledged political dialogue with the Union State, appropriate conditions are necessary. This is not a matter of one or two days.”
The processes of integration of North and South Ossetia are in no way connected with the different versions of the name of the Republic, President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev has noted at the press conference in Tskhinval, answering the question of whether he considers it appropriate to use the name “Republic of South Ossetia-Alania”, confirming irreversibility of political and legal integration of the two Ossetias.
Cooperation between South Ossetia and Russia has reached a high level over the past 15 years and is actively developing in all areas, from the military-political sphere to education, culture and sports, President of the Republic of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev noted on Thursday at the press conference in Tskhinval.
The issue of South Ossetia joining Russia was not removed from the agenda, South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev said during the final press conference.
“There is no need to deceive the people. In the current situation there is no way to resolve the issue. We are in constant contact with our Russian colleagues. It is not removed from the agenda,” the head of state has noted.
Gagloev has emphasized that political forces must bear responsibility for their statements, as this concerns the security of the people.
President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev met with the fighters of the Alania battalion Guram Tskhovrebov and Dmitry Bekoity, the press service of the head of state reports.
Gagloev noted the courage and bravery of the fighters, which they show every day during the Special Military Operation, and thanked all the battalion employees for the charity events organized in South Ossetia.