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February 22, in the Georgian village of Ergneti, bordering on South Ossetia, will be held the 31 meeting in the format of Mechanisms on Prevention and Reaction to Incidents (MPRI).

The visit of the Georgian experts delegation to Vladikavkaz – is a new stage of the so-called
"Involvement without recognition" and the North Caucasus policy of Georgia initially doomed to failure. This has been said by the Chief of the Caucasus Studies of the Russian Institute of Strategic Research Jana Amelina in an interview to IA "Res", commenting on the meetings of representatives of the Georgian non-governmental organizations with the North Ossetian students and social activists being held in Vladikavkaz.

Recently, under the so-called "people's diplomacy" the new Georgian government sent its emissaries to Russia, mainly to North Ossetia, for meetings with the Ossetian public. How do you assess the actions of the Georgian authorities and the position of some Ossetians who agreed to take part in such actions?

Vyacheslav Gobozov, South Ossetian leader of the political party "Fydybaestae":
There is nothing surprising in such actions.
As it is known, representatives of the political bloc of the "Georgian Dream", both during the campaign and now have been declaring that they will draw South Ossetia and Abkhazia in Georgia. In this case they are not talking about the recognition of the independence of these countries.

Comment of the Plenipotentiary of the President of South Ossetia Murat Dzhioev on the statements of the current Georgian authorities to amend the so-called law on "the occupied territories."

The so-called law on the occupied territories of Georgia was adopted in autumn 2008, after the failed attempt of the Georgian authorities to seize South Ossetia, applying military force. In essence, this "law" was a clear demonstration of the fact that Saakashvili continued pursuing the policy of Gamsakhurdia, aimed at tight blockade of South Ossetia.

Parliament of South Ossetia condemned the meeting of the Georgian officials with the Ossetian community organizations and official institutions. During the today`s Presidium of the Parliament of South Ossetia, the Speaker of the legislative body Stanislav Kochiev has said that yesterday in North Ossetia was planned a meeting of the so-called scientists and public figures of Georgia with the head of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania Taimuraz Mamsurov.

At the round table in Tskhinval, organized by the Ministry of Defence as part of series of events devoted to the struggle of the people of South Ossetia for independence and freedom, were discussed the events of the late 1980's, early 90's, when Georgia had launched a military aggression against South Ossetia.

South Ossetian branch of the Russian Interregional youth public organization "New People" will take part in the International Youth Forum "Slavic integration", which will be held from 1 to 3 March in Zadonsk (Lipetsk region, Russia). This has been said IA "Res" by the head of the branch Zaribeg Gogichaev.

A team of four Ossetian athletes will travel to the U.S. for martial arts training in the world famous American Kickboxing Academy in San-Jose (California). As a trainer-manager of the sportsmen Ruslan Dzhabiev said IA "Res", "during the conversation with the owner of the Academy Javier Mendez, he asked me to send to America several promising Ossetian athletes to be trained at his club. - As a result of their level of technical, tactical and physical training will be considered their possible participation in the debut matches in the United States by the UFC rules (Ultimate Fighting Championship."

Influenza is a very dangerous disease. During the World War II and immediately after it thousands of people were mown down by the Spanish flu, widely known for its devastating scale. In our time we have seen the Chinese flu, which started its march around the world from China.
Georgian media announced the flu epidemic in Georgia. According to the Georgian press, this is the swine flu. News Agency "Georgia Online" writes in an article on February 17, 2013 "The number of victims of the so-called swine flu in Georgia has increased to five people":" In January of this year, the number of victims of the so-called swine flu has risen to five in Georgia. This has been told the «IPN» by the Head of the Medical Council of the National Center for Disease Control Paata Imnadze. According to him, since the last November to date up to 143 people picked the virus, 133 of them – the virus type A, 10 - B-type. "

South Ossetian authorities are ready to continue working on a project to assemble the light aircraft and helicopters in the Republic in case of compliance with all legal formalities. In this regard, the First Deputy Prime Minister of South Ossetia Guram Melkoev met with the director of "Your Avia-centre - South Ossetia" Georgy Valiev, who also represented his Russian counterpart, General Director of "Your Avia-centre" Victor Boychenko. The meeting was attended by Chairman of the Committee of Industry, Transport and Energy, Vasily Dzasseev.