Republic of South Ossetia is located оn the southern slopes of the Main Caucasus Range in the area of 3900 square meters. Тhe capital is the city of Tskhinval.
One-tenth of the surface occupied by the Republic of the foothills.
The rest of the territory - the mountainous terrain height from 850 to 3938 meters above sea level.
The highest point - Mount Halatsa (3938 m).

Press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia



Murat Dzhioev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, hosted a meeting with Dusan Ignjatovic, an independent international exert, who, upon the OSCE invitation, has been participating in search of the missing citizens of South Ossetia, lost as a result of Georgian aggression.


Terms of the expert further steps made in clarifying the destiny of the missing people were discussed during the meeting.

Other meetings of Mr.Ignjatovic were organized with David Sanakoev, Head of South Ossetia delegation at the IPRM, and with relatives of South Ossetia missing citizens.

Inal Tasoev, Presidential Human Rights Ombudsman, participated in the meetings.


November 11, 2016, Tskhinval
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