The so-called foreign minister of occupied Tskhinvali: Russia's position regarding South Ossetia remains unchanged since August 2008

Russia's position regarding South Ossetia remains unchanged since August 2008, Minister Lavrov once again emphasized this, - this is how the so-called foreign minister of occupied Tskhinvali, Askhar Dzhioev, responds to the statement of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov that Moscow is ready to help Georgia to normalize relations with its "neighbor countries" - South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

"At the press conference held after the high-level week of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly in New York, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, while commenting on the recent statements of Georgian officials about reconciliation, noted that "it is up to the countries themselves - Abkhazia and South Ossetia -Dzhioev noted.

According to him, "Russian partners" are doing everything to facilitate the process of negotiations in the format of Geneva discussions and to reach agreements between Georgia and South Ossetia and Abkhazia, including the signing of the document on the non-use of force.

"Actually, Minister Lavrov once again emphasized this," said Dzhioev.

According to him, regarding the possibility of "establishing relations with Georgia" in the future, the position of the so-called "South Ossetia" is known and has been voiced many times.

"We are leaving the current status of a recognized state," said the so-called minister.

Let us remind you that according to the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, Moscow is ready to help Georgia "in the process of normalizing relations with Abkhazia and South Ossetia", if the "countries" themselves are interested in it.