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The Government of South Ossetia and a joint stock company (JSC) "Ostelekom” signed an agreement on cooperation, told Leonid Lebedev, the representative of the open joint stock company (JSC) "MegaFon" (the main shareholder of Ostelekom), at a press-conference in Tskhinvali.
"The document is very important for both parties. We agreed on a joint work to develop the telecommunications field in the country. The agreement also states that the tariff and the commercial policy of the company "Ostelekom" will be formed based on the views of the Government of South Ossetia, as well as the needs and capacities of the population. Our main objective is the creation of affordable, quality telecommunications services. We are fully aware of the today’s situation in the Republic, and our goal is not to earn much money, but to build up a modern communications system to promote the development of the society ", he said.

The Prime Minister of South Ossetia has sent a congratulation telegram to the Mayor of Moscow Yuriy Luzhkov on the 863th anniversary of the capital of the Russian Federation.
The telegram reads:
”On behalf of the Government of the Republic of South Ossetia and the Ossetian people, I congratulate you on the Day of Moscow!
Moscow for all of us is not just the capital of our big country, but a town, which we are proud of and which we deeply respect.

Representatives of the Russian FSB Border Guard Department in South Ossetia provided social welfare structures of South Ossetia with humanitarian aid. The actions was organized within the frames of the Interagency Humanitarian Action (IHA) "Mutual Assistance. Cooperation. Security." As the Deputy Chief of Russia's FSB BG in South Ossetia Vladimir Rubtsov told IA RES, the humanitarian aid has arrived from Russia upon the decision of the RF President Dmitry Medvedev.

The leadership of the Republic of South Ossetia headed by President Eduard Kokoity and the official delegation of Russia headed by Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev visited Leningor district of the Republic. The delegation visited the field hospital of the Russian Center of Paramedics "Zaschita" (protection). The President talked to the doctors assisting the district local population and saw the premises, where they received the patients.

All schools in Znaur district of South Ossetia are ready to receive students for 2010-2011 school year. As the Chief of Znaur District Education Department Elvira Gabaraeva told IA RES, some of them were renovated during the summer holidays.
"In Teregvan, the secondary school building front, gutters and downspouts were renovated" , she specified. - In-house repair and restoration of the roof of the school building have been made earlier. As to Znaur secondary school, it is not ready to accommodate the children on 1 September. The building has been badly damaged during the war in August 2008, and there are still repairs to be completed. Therefore, lessons, as in the past year, will be conducted in the former building of the district committee of the Communist party.

30 tons of humanitarian aid will be delivered to the Republic of South Ossetia in the framework of the Interagency Humanitarian Action (IHA) "Mutual Assistance. Cooperation. Security." As the the press service of the FSB border guard department in South Ossetia told the correspondent of IA "Res" the trucks left this morning for Vladikavkaz to transport the goods to South Ossetia.
As it became known, an aircraft belonging to the Russian EMERCOM with humanitarian aid for South Ossetia on board already landed in Vladikavkaz.

In South Ossetia, about 150 people are considered missing, the Commissioner for Human Rights under the President of South Ossetia David Sanakoev told IA RES in connection with the International Day of the victims of forced disappearances. According to Sanakoev, this number includes the missing since 1989 and 2008. "Since 1989, more than 140 people are considered missing, and since 2008, we know nothing on the whereabouts of seven people", he explained. Sanakoev said that currently the issue of the missing persons is under consideration of three different formats.

Residents of Leningor district of South Ossetia expelled in the 90s from their homes by the Georgian authorities want to return home. As Eleonora Badoeva, the Chairman of the State Housing Commission on the distribution of houses, told IA RES, about 80 families of refugees would return to Leningor district as soon as they receive guarantees that their houses there are returned to them. "In the 1990's, many Ossetian families in Leningor district of South Ossetia have been forced out their homes - told Bedoeva. - Citizens of Georgia moved into the apartments of Ossetians and illegally re-executed them for themselves.

The Prime Minister of South Ossetia, Vadim Brovtsev, held a working session Leningor district the Republic. The meeting was attended by the Chairman of the KGB of South Ossetia, Boris Attoev, Chief of Control Department of the Presidential Administration of South Ossetia Vladimir Ushakov, Head of Administration of Leningor district of South Ossetia Alan Dzhussoev, as well as senior officials of the Interagency Humanitarian Action (IHA) "Mutual Assistance. Cooperation. Security”. The discussion focused on the priority fields in socio-economic development of Leningor district of South Ossetia. At the beginning of the meeting, the Prime Minister once again thanked the IHA for the "well-planned and organized action”.

Prime Minister of South Ossetia, Vadim Brovtsev is holding a working session in Leningor district of the Republic, reported the Administration of the Government of South Ossetia.
"This working session will focus on priority issues in socio-economic development of Leningor district of South Ossetia. The meeting will hear reports of Head of Leningor District Administration Alan Dzhussoev and the head SUE “Energoresurs "Alan Gabaraev, reads the information from the Administration of the Government.