Archive - 1/2023

The issue of implementing joint educational programs was discussed at the meeting between Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of South Ossetia to Russia Znaur Gassiev and Rector of the Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography (MIIGAiK) Nadezhda Kamynina. This was reported by the press service of the Embassy of the Republic of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation.

The press service has informed that during the meeting, special attention was paid to the development of partnership in the field of scientific and technological projects and innovation activities.

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Zhanna Plieva has passed away, but her creative work will live in the hearts of people, - Konstantin Dzhussoev

The death of the outstanding composer Zhanna Plieva is a huge loss for South Ossetia, Konstantin Dzhussoev, Chairman of the Government of the Republic of South Ossetia, noted in a letter of condolence to the family and friends of the Honored Art Worker of Russia, People's Artist of the Republic.

In many ways, the emergence and existence of such an international structure as the Organization of Unrepresented Peoples and Nations (UNN) is due to the policy of double standards pursued for decades by leading Western countries and organizations in recognizing the right of nations to self-determination, the head of the Information and Analytical Department of the Presidential of South Ossetia believes. Yuri Vazagov.

President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev took the initiative to create a public organization for participants in the Special Military Operation and their families.

The head of state stated this on Monday at the meeting with the heads of power ministries and departments, the presidential press service reports.

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Ossetian fraternity in France declared that they would not leave the graves of fellow countrymen near Paris unattended

The French publication Le Monde published the article stating that due to the suspension of funding from Russia, the so-called "Russian cemetery" in Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois is under threat. Lack of money can be a reason to stop caring for graves. Many immigrants from Russia are buried in this cemetery, including the writer Gaito Gazdanov.

South Ossetia should raise the issue of returning the unique Okon triptych, stolen from the Republic's museum in the 1990s, at all possible venues. Merab Zasseev, director of the National Museum, told IA “Res” about this.

Zasseev has expressed confidence that the Georgian side is not considering the need to transfer the Okon triptych to the South Ossetian side.

The bill on South Ossetia's accession to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction was discussed in the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Policy and Inter-parliamentary Relations of the Republic of South Ossetia. This was reported by the press service of the legislative body.

Orthodox in South Ossetia, as well as throughout the world, are celebrating on Thursday one of the most important holidays - the Epiphany of the Lord.

Divine services are being held in the churches of the Republic. On Thursday night, a service was held in the Church of the Holy Trinity in Tskhinval, after which, traditionally, Epiphany bathing was organized on the Malaya Liakhva River in the village of Dmenis, Tskhinval district of South Ossetia.

The rite of water consecration was performed by Father Sergius (Kokoev).

South Ossetia highly appreciates the constructive working relationship that has developed with the Republic of Artsakh and is looking forward to continued further cooperation. This is stated in the congratulatory message of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev to Sergey Ghazaryan in connection with his appointment as head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Artsakh.

The South Ossetian delegation called on the meeting in the format of Incident Prevention and Response Mechanisms to return to a "concrete" agenda, Yegor Kochiev, the head of the South Ossetian delegation represented in the IPRM format, told reporters at the briefing.

The first meeting this year in the format of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanisms was held on Tuesday in the village of Ergnet, bordering South Ossetia and Georgia.