19 Feb 2016 13:58

Aguzarov was good leader of North Ossetia - president of South Ossetia

TSKHINVAL. Feb 19 (Interfax) - South Ossetian President, Leonid Tibilov, has expressed his condolences in connection with the death of Tamerlan Aguzarov, the head of North Ossetia.

"South Ossetia was deeply saddened by the tragic news of the death of Tamerlan Aguzarov, the head of South Ossetia," Tibilov told Interfax.

He said Aguzarov was a good, and wise leader, and "a patriot of his motherland." "Tamerlan Aguzarov was a reliable and loyal friend to me personally," Tibilov said.