Archive - 2013

Non-constructive position of Georgia did not allow the participants of the Geneva discussions on security in Transcaucasia to progress in discussion of the document on the non-use of force by Georgia against South Ossetia. This was stated by Presidential Envoy, a head of the South Ossetian delegation at the Geneva talks Murat Dzhioev at today's meeting of the South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov with the heads of law enforcement agencies. The envoy has said the atmosphere of the discussions was very tense.

For the last week in South Ossetia were detained 12 violators of the state border of the Republic, reported IA "Res" the press service of the KGB of South Ossetia. Two detainees are the citizens of Georgia. At the moment four detainees are under investigation at the Border service of the KGB of South Ossetia.

Questions of communication system in South Ossetia have been discussed today during a meeting of the President of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov with Deputy Minister of Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation Alexey Volin and Deputy Director of the International Cooperation Department of the Ministry of Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation Maria Kazan.

In the city of Andrichgrad (Republic of Serbia) has opened a photo exhibition "Kosovo - South Ossetia: Russian sight." The works of a photographer, journalist, member of the Union of Journalists of Russia Natalia Batraeva are presented at the exhibition.

Statement of the South Ossetian delegation on the 24th round of the Geneva international discussions on security and stability in the South Caucasus

June 25-26, 2013, a regular meeting of the international discussions on security and stability in Transcaucasia was held in Geneva. It was attended by delegations of the Republic of South Ossetia, the Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, the Russian Federation, the United States, as well as by the EU, the UN and the OSCE representatives. South Ossetian delegation was led by Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev.

The 24 round of international discussions on security and stability in Transcaucasia has been completed in Geneva. As reported to the news agency "Res" over the phone from Geneva by the head of the South Ossetian delegation, Presidential Envoy to the RSO for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev, the participants of the talks had focused on security issues of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

South Ossetiaт professional boxer Murat Gassiev has become the WBC world junior champion. The match took place in Chelyabinsk (Russia) within the frames of the International Festival of Martial Arts "For Russia».

The 24th round of international discussions on security and stability in Transcaucasia is underway in Geneva (Switzerland). As reported to the news agency "Res" over the phone from Geneva by head of the South Ossetian delegation, Presidential Envoy to the RSO for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev, today for participants of the discussions was organized the information session on the issue of unilateral declarations of South Ossetia, Abkhazia and Georgia on the non-use of force. It has also been held bilateral meetings of the South Ossetian delegation with the co-chairs and a number of delegations-participants of the Geneva discussions.

June 26 South Ossetian professional boxer Murat Gassiev will fight for the WBC world title among youth. The fight will take place in Chelyabinsk (Russia) within the frames of the International Festival of Martial Arts "For Russia." As IA "Res" has been informed by a coach of the South Ossetian boxer Vitali Slanov, Gassiev`s rival is a Georgian professional boxer Levan Dzhomardashvili. Both athletes perform in the weight category up to 90.7 kg.

Chief Editor of the South Ossetian republic newspaper "South Ossetia" Zalina Tskhovrebova participated in the XV World Congress of Russian Press, held June19 - 23 in Minsk (Belarus).