Syria is counting on further cooperation with South Ossetia in all areas to increase the level of bilateral cooperation in the interests of the two countries and for the benefit of the peoples, President of the Syrian Arab Republic Bashar al-Assad said in his congratulation to the head of the Republic of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev on the Independence Day.
President of the Republic of Srpska Milorad Dodik congratulated President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev on the day of recognition of the independence of the Republic of the Russian Federation.
"On behalf of the Republika Srpska and on my own behalf, I convey to you my warmest
congratulations
on the occasion of this significant day!
The Day of Recognition of Independence is a symbol of courage, resilience and thirst for justice of the people of South Ossetia," the congratulatory message says.
South Ossetia gained peace and stability after Russia's recognition of independence 15 years ago, President of the Republic Alan Gagloev told RIA Novosti.
After Tbilisi's armed aggression against Tskhinval on August 26, 2008, Russia recognized the sovereignty of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, which had been long seeking the independence, and has been providing large-scale financial and socio-economic assistance to the development of the republics.
Over the past fifteen years, the South Ossetian-Russian relations have had a high dynamics of development of cooperation in all areas, according to the press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia on the 15th anniversary of the recognition of the state independence of the Republic by the Russian Federation.
"On August 26, South Ossetia celebrates one of the main public holidays - the Day of Recognition of the Independence of the Republic of South Ossetia by the Russian Federation.
South Ossetia aims to strengthen and develop relations with Nicaragua, President of the Republic Alan Gagloev noted during the meeting with the Nicaraguan delegation, arrived to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the recognition of state independence of the Republic by the Russian Federation.
The head of the Republic has noted that today people of the South are celebrating one of the most important public holidays.
In August 2008, with the support of external patrons, Tbilisi grossly violated the norms of international law and agreements on the peaceful settlement of the Georgian-South Ossetian conflict, Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, noted in his address to the Ossetians and Abkhazians in connection with the 15th anniversary of the recognition of independence.
Close relations are developing between South Ossetia and Nicaragua, embassies are actively functioning, there is interaction in the field of culture, Prime Minister Konstantin Dzhussoev noted during the meeting with the Nicaraguan delegation on Friday.
The Embassy of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation sent a message to all diplomatic missions accredited in the Russian Federation, as well as to the Georgian interests section at the Swiss Embassy, on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the recognition of the RSO of the Russian Federation, the press service of the diplomatic department reports.
“On August 26, 2008, Russia, as a great power, a reliable partner and a guarantor of the fulfillment of its obligations, reaffirmed its high mission to maintain peace and security in the region.
Chairman of the Government of South Ossetia Konstantin Dzhussoev instructed Foreign Minister Akhsar Dzhioev to work out the issue of the trip of South Ossetian creative teams to Turkey.
According to the press service of the executive body, the Prime Minister announced the corresponding instruction during the meeting with the Plenipotentiary of the Republic in Turkey Burkhan Khosity and the representative of the national-cultural society of Ossetians "Alan" in Turkey Khayri Khusaty with the participation of the Foreign Minister of the Republic of South Ossetia.
First Deputy Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Rashid Nurgaliyev met in Moscow with President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev, the press service of the Security Council Office reports.
"A wide range of the Russian-South Ossetian cooperation in various fields was discussed. An exchange of views has also taken place on the problems of regional stability," the report says.
