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On Friday, South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic Akhsar Dzhioev.

The Foreign Minister spoke about the results of his visit to the Republic of Nicaragua.

Dzhioev has reminded that, on the instructions of the President and in connection with the invitation of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, the delegation from South Ossetia took part in the ceremonial events dedicated to the 45th anniversary of the victory of the Sandinista Revolution.

South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev commented on the words of Artemy Lebedev, who had recently once again mocked the memory of the victims of the Beslan tragedy.

Gagloev has reminded that in early autumn, Ossetia will be remembering the terrible days of 2004 and pay tribute to the bright memory of the victims of the horrific tragedy.

In Tskhinval it has been paid last tributes to David Sanakoev, a fighter from South Ossetia perished while performing his military duty in the zone of the special military operation.

The farewell ceremony was attended by President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev, head of the Presidential Executive Office Alan Alborov, Chairman of the Government Konstantin Dzhussoev, Chairman of the Parliament Alan Margiev, friends, colleagues, relatives and friends of the deceased serviceman.

The South Ossetian Embassy in Russia took part in the farewell ceremony for the 9th Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia, Hamza Haza, the press service of the diplomatic mission reports.

Hamza Haza was serving as Vice President of the Republic of Indonesia from 2001 to 2004.

“An entry has been left in the book of condolences, and a telegram was also sent expressing sincere condolences to the Indonesian Embassy and the entire people of the republic in connection with the passing of a prominent political figure of the country,” the press service has noted.

Representatives of Ministry of Culture of South Ossetia are taking part in the farewell ceremony for People's Artist of Russia, composer and conductor Bulat Gazdanov.

The famous musician died on Monday at the age of 89.

“The funeral event is attended by First Deputy Minister of the Ministry Dzhultetta Dzheranova, artistic director of the State Drama Theater Tamerlan Dzudtsev, director of the Vaso Abaev House-Museum Madina Ostaeva and others,” the Ministry has clarified.

South Ossetia will host commemorative events for the 16th anniversary of the August 2008 war.

As reported to IA "Res" by the Republican commission for the preparation and holding of state-significant events, on August 7, the state drama theater will host a performance of the play "The Last Witness" and the opening of the photo exhibition "08.08.08 - 08.08.24".

"On the evening of August 7, at 22:00, a solemn mourning ceremony will be held at the memorial complex "To the Defenders of South Ossetia" on Makharbek Tuganov Street in Tskhinval," the commission has noted.

A substantive conversation about the tasks of the South Ossetian delegation in the format of the Geneva International Discussions on Security and Stability in Transcaucasia, including the activities of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanisms, took place during the working meeting between President of the Republic Alan Gagloev and State Advisor Konstantin Kochiev, the press service of the head of state reports.

This year marks 16 years since the tragic events in South Ossetia as a result of the Georgian military aggression.

As reported by the diplomatic mission, on August 7 at 19:00 the national flag of the Republic will be lowered on the territory of the Embassy.

Nine athletes from Ossetia will compete in the Olympic Games, which began in Paris on July 26.

Chermen Valiev, Taimuraz Salkazanov and Khetag Tsabolov will compete for medals in the Olympic freestyle wrestling tournament, while Georgy Tibilov will take part in the Greco-Roman wrestlers' competition.

Two Ossetian athletes, Zelim Kotsoev and Zelim Tskaev, will take to the Paris judo tatami. Two more - track and field athletes Zalina and Sergey Margiev - will compete for hammer throw. medals. Georgy Gurtsiev will compete in the Olympic taekwondo competition.

The passing of Bulat Gazdanov is a great loss for the entire Ossetian people, President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev has noted in his telegram of condolences to the family and friends of the patriarch of the Ossetian musical art.

The famous musician, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania and the Republic of South Ossetia died on Monday at the age of 89.