Minister of Foreign Affairs (South Ossetia)

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia is the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, a disputed territory in the South Caucasus. The Minister is responsible for conducting the foreign policy of South Ossetia, representing the republic in international relations, and negotiating treaties and agreements with other states.

Due to the limited international recognition of South Ossetia's independence, the Minister's activities are primarily focused on maintaining relations with countries that recognize South Ossetia, such as Russia, Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Nauru. The Minister also engages in efforts to promote South Ossetia's interests and advocate for its recognition on the international stage.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs handles issues related to diplomatic missions, consular services, international organizations, and treaty affairs. The appointment of the Minister is typically made by the President of South Ossetia.