In Moscow took place a meeting of the Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of South Ossetia for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia Vyacheslav Chirikba with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov.
In the course of the meeting were discussed issues of security in the Transcaucasian region, in particular in the areas of the state border of South Ossetia and Abkhazia with Georgia, humanitarian issues, as well as the prospects of the Geneva process.
On the same day the delegation of South Ossetia at the Geneva discussions led by the Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of the RSO for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev held bilateral consultations with the Russian delegation headed by the State Secretary, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia Gregory Karasin. They have discussed issues of preparation for the upcoming round of discussions, which will take place on 22-23 March in Geneva.