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



July 12 saw Leonid Tibilov, the President of the Republic of South Ossetia, receiving credentials from Juan Ernesto Vásquez Araya, the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Nicaragua in the Republic of South Ossetia.


Andrey Tskhovrebov, the Acting Foreign Minister of the Republic of South Ossetia, participated in delivery presentation of the credentials.

A brief talk where the importance of conducting further development and strengthening bilateral relations was noted took place upon the ceremony.


July 12, 2016, Tskhinval