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

April 18 saw Anatolii Bibilov, the President of the Republic of South Ossetia, leaving for the Republic of Crimea, where he will upon an invitation from Sergey Aksenov, the Head of the Republic of Crimea, participate in the IV Yalta International Economic Forum on April 19-21.


Dmitrii Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gennadii Kokoev, the Minister of Economic Development, Znaur Gassiev, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia to the Russian Federation, and Gennadii Bekoev, the Chairman of the Committee on Transport and Industry, are among members of the delegation.

In framework of the Forum a Protocol of Intentions, providing development and extension of the bilateral cooperation in spheres of trade, economy, science and technic, is expected to be signed between the Republic of South Ossetia and the Republic of Crimea.


April 18, 2018, Tskhinval
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