Badra Gunba noted that the election results show the high degree of trust that the people of South Ossetia have shown Marat Kambolov. According to the President of Abkhazia, this trust is a natural result of his many years of government activity, work in various responsible positions and the experience gained over the years.

"I am sure that the trust placed in you will become the basis for successful work as President of the Republic of South Ossetia. Our peoples have long-standing historical and traditionally fraternal relations. I am sure that under your leadership our relations will continue to develop and strengthen, and cooperation between Abkhazia and South Ossetia will become even closer," Badra Gunba said.

Marat Kambolov thanked the President of Abkhazia for his congratulations and conveyed his best wishes to the people of Abkhazia.