The Russian Federation has constantly been providing comprehensive assistance to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of South Ossetia, said the head of EMERCOM of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov at a press conference in Tskhinval.
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia Alan Kochiev has received the Сounsellor of the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the Republic of South Ossetia Gil Marco Casanova and the First Secretary of the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the Republic of South Ossetia Maria Gabriela Ruiz, who arrived in Tskhinval on a working visit.
A delegation of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has arrived in South Ossetia. The delegation included the counselor of the embassy Marco Gil and First Secretary of the Embassy Maria Gabriela Ruiz. The guests have met with teachers and students of the South Ossetian State University. At the beginning of the meeting Marco Gil thanked the students and the South Ossetian State University for the warm welcome and interest in the culture of the fraternal Venezuelan people.
"You must always know that Venezuela is your sister country. We have recognized your independence, and are happy to struggle with you for a bright future. The diplomatic mission of Venezuela is always ready to help you," - said the councilor of the embassy.
During a meeting with South Ossetian students the first secretary of the embassy, director of the Latin American Cultural Center named after Simon Bolivar Maria Gabriela Ruiz delivered a lecture on the theme "Achievements of the Bolivarian revolution in culture. Nation - it is a culture." She told about the basic principles of the country's policy in the sphere of culture and the various cultural associations and organizations in Venezuela. According to Maria Ruiz, the revolutionary government of Venezuela follows exceptional cultural policy aimed at the protection and promotion of cultural diversity.
"There are various cultural communities in Venezuela aimed to help the local cultural figures, as well as to attract people to the distribution and promotion of cultural values of Venezuela," - she said in her report.
Great influence on the development of culture in Venezuela had a national association of children's and youth orchestras, literature, films, etc.
"The results of the cultural policy of Venezuela led to the recovery and study of our history and the memory of the people, to the universal recognition of our cultural diversity, Venezuelan cultural figures, dissemination of our literature , the development and consolidation of the cinematography, the emergence of a new generation of artists, " - summed up the secretary of the embassy.
The lecture aroused great interest among the faculty of South Ossetian State University, and students. The rector of the university Vadim Tedeev thanked the guests for the interesting conversation, and said that such meetings were important for establishing friendly relations between the universities of the two countries.
"We are proud of our friendly relationship with the Venezuelan people. South Ossetia will never forget the courageous decision of your great Comandante Hugo Chavez to recognize the independence of South Ossetia. For us, it is a symbol of justice, courage and patriotism," - said Tedeev.
The rector has also said that at the South Ossetian State University will be created a museum, where the countries that have recognized the independence of South Ossetia will occupy a special place.
Vadim Tedeev and the embassy officials also exchanged gifts. Then the meeting continued in the office of the rector. The parties discussed the prospects of distance learning of the Ossetian language at the institutes of higher education of Venezuela and the Spanish language at the South Ossetian State University, as well as the organization in the short term, an online conference for the Venezuelan and South Ossetian students.
In Moscow has taken place the signing of the agreement on inter-parliamentary cooperation between the State Duma of the Russian Federation and the Parliament of the Republic of South Ossetia.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia David Sanakoev discussed with the Abkhazian counterpart Vyacheslav Chirikba prospects of cooperation between the two countries. According to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia, the meeting was held today at the Abkhazian Foreign Ministry within the framework of the official visit of the delegation of South Ossetia to Abkhazia, on the occasion of the Independence Day and the 20th anniversary of the victory of the Abkhazian people in the Patriotic War 1992-1993.
Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of South Ossetia for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev called the action held by Georgian journalists on September 28, near the village of Dvani at the South Ossetian-Georgian border, the show aimed at emotions.
The President of South Ossetia arrived in Abkhazia on an official visit. The Head of State and members of the South Ossetian delegation were received in Sukhum by the President of Abkhazia Alexander Ankvab.
During the meeting, the Presidents exchanged greetings.
Issues of bilateral cooperation between South Ossetia and Transnistria were discussed by presidents Leonid Tibilov and Yevgeny Shevchuk during a meeting at the South Ossetian embassy in Abkhazia. The South-Ossetian delegation arrived in Sukhum to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the victory of the Abkhazian people in the Patriotic War of 1992-1993. According to the press secretary of the head of state Ghana Yanovskaya, Leonid Tibilov and Yevgeny Shevchuk discussed further strengthening of bilateral relations, the development of political, economic and cultural cooperation.
The will for victory, dedication and belief in the rightness of their cause have allowed the Abkhaz people to protect their homeland, preserve the honor and dignity of the nation, said the President of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov speaking at a ceremony in Sukhum on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the victory of Abkhazia in the Patriotic War 1992-1993.
Residents of the Georgian villages bordering on South Ossetia, have expressed their dissatisfaction with the engineering constructive works at the state border of the Republic. In turn, the South Ossetian authorities say they are ready to discuss with the representatives of Tbilisi the delimitation issues, as this is the subject of a bilateral agreement.
September 25 residents of the Georgian village of Dvani expressed their discontent with the delimitation works at the state border of South Ossetia.