Daur Kove, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Abkhazia congratulated Dimitri Medoev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia on the Day of Recognition of the Independence of the Republic of South Ossetia.

It is said:

«The historical justice was restored for the peoples of our states - the Russian Federation recognized the state independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia 13 years ago, on August 26, 2008.

Abkhazia attaches the great importance to strengthening of the cooperation with South Ossetia. I am sure that our countries have a great potential for interaction, which will be realized for the benefit of our peoples.»