The talks focused particularly on rebuilding infrastructure and housing destroyed during the Georgian attack on the republic in August 2008. Also discussed were bilateral cooperation mechanisms and ensuring peace and security in the Trans-Caucasus region.
The Russian delegation at the talks included Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Sergei Naryshkin, First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov, and Regional Development Minister Viktor Basargin. The South Ossetian delegation included Chief of the Presidential Administration Arsen Gagloyev, Deputy Prime Minister Domenty Kulumbegov, and South Ossetian Ambassador to Russia Dmitry Medoyev.
See also
Meeting with President of South Ossetia Eduard Kokoity
August 13, 2010