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



Anatoliy Bibilov, the President of the Republic of South Ossetia, received credentials from Marat Kulakhmetov, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation in the Republic of South Ossetia, on July 3.


Dmitriy Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, attended the ceremony of credential letters.
The President wished the Ambassador success in his work and expressed confidence that the ceremony would contribute to the further development of friendly relations between South Ossetia and Russia.

In his turn Marat Kulakhmetov assured that he would make every effort for further development of bilateral relations based on a firm legal basis.

During the meeting Anatoly Bibilov and Marat Kulakhmetov exchanged views on topical issues of the bilateral cooperation.


Tskhinval, July 3, 2017
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