David Sanakoev

David Sanakoev
Санахъоты Дауыт
Давид Санакоев
Sanakoev in 2014
Member of the Parliament of South Ossetia
In office
2019–2024
2nd Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
30 May 2012 – 22 April 2015
PresidentLeonid Tibilov
Preceded byMurat Dzhioev [ru]
Succeeded byKazbulat Tskhovrebov
Political party leadership
Chairman of Nykhaz
In office
June 2018 – February 2020
Preceded byRuslan Gagloyev
Succeeded byAlan Gagloev
Chairman of New Ossetia
In office
April 2012 – June 2018
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Commissioner for Human Rights
In office
2004–2012
Succeeded byInal Tasoev
Personal details
Born (1976-12-14) 14 December 1976 (age 47)
Tskhinvali, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Political partyFor Justice (2024-present)
Other political
affiliations
Alma mater
OccupationHistorian
diplomat
Military service
Branch/serviceSouth Ossetia
Years of service2004–2008
Battles/wars

David Georgievich Sanakoev[a][b] (born 14 December 1976) is an Ossetian separatist, indicted war criminal, politician, diplomat, and international fugitive, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia from 2012 to 2015, during the presidency of Leonid Tibilov.[1]


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  1. ^ Узел, Кавказский. "Главой МИД Южной Осетии назначен Казбулат Цховребов". Кавказский Узел. Retrieved 28 June 2022.