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South Ossetia and Georgia are discussing the border security issues

14/02/2025 - 15:17

The first meeting of the year in the IPRM format is taking place on the border of South Ossetia and Georgia.

The main issue that the South Ossetian party has been raising for several years is the removal of the illegal Georgian police post set up on the territory of South Ossetia at the end of August 2019.

The meeting will consider incidents and possible provocations that have occurred since the previous meeting.

First Deputy Prime Minister of South Ossetia held a meeting with representatives of the Red Cross

13/02/2025 - 20:42

First Deputy Prime Minister Alan Dzhioev received the envoy of the International Committee of the Red Cross on missing persons in the Caucasus, Agnes Kotu, and the head of the ICRC office in the Republic, Said Assadullah.

According to the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers, the parties discussed issues related to the search for missing citizens of South Ossetia and the activities of the ICRC in the Republic.

The KGB of South Ossetia has provided statistics on state border violations in January

13/02/2025 - 20:40

In January, 24 violators of border legislation were detained at various sections of the state border of South Ossetia, including 10 violators of the state border regime and 14 of the border regime. This was reported by the press service of the State Security Committee of the Republic.

As noted by the department, the KGB Border Service conducted investigations into each violation of legal regimes.

“As a result, 21 violators were subject to administrative fines, and three were given official warnings,” the Committee has clarified.

South Ossetian authorities are working with their colleagues in the Russian Federation on the issue of new rules for foreign citizens at the state border

13/02/2025 - 20:38

On behalf of President Alan Gagloev, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia sent the official note to Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation on the exclusion of South Ossetia from the list of countries, the citizens of which will be subject to the provisions of the RF Government Resolution No. 1510 "On conducting an experiment to test the rules and conditions for entry into the Russian Federation and exit from the Russian Federation of foreign citizens and stateless persons."

Representatives of Parliament and the Central Election Commission of South Ossetia will be observing the presidential elections in Abkhazia

13/02/2025 - 00:11

Members of Parliament and representatives of the Central Election Commission of South Ossetia will travel to Abkhazia as the international observers at the presidential elections.

As reported to IA “Res” by Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Policy and Inter-parliamentary Relations Zaza Driaev, who will head the parliamentary delegation, the deputies will travel to Abkhazia at the invitation of Speaker of the Republic's Parliament Lasha Ashuba.

South Ossetian Foreign Minister and the ICRC leadership discussed intensifying efforts to search for the missing persons

11/02/2025 - 20:33

Intensifying efforts to search for the missing persons was discussed at the meeting between the South Ossetian Foreign Minister Akhsar Dzhioev and the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross in the Republic of South Ossetia Said Assadullah, as well as with the ICRC envoy for missing persons in the Caucasus Agnes Kotu.

This was reported by the press service of the South Ossetian Foreign Ministry.

The Geneva International Discussions should be held only in Geneva – the UN Co-Chair

11/02/2025 - 20:31

The Geneva International Discussions, both by definition and in accordance with the fundamental documents, should be held in Geneva, the UN Co-Chair of the Geneva International Discussions Cihan Sultanoglu said.

A meeting of the OSCE, UN and EU co-chairs of the Geneva Discussions with the South Ossetian delegation was held in Tskhinval on Tuesday. The parties discussed preparations for the 63rd meeting.

The issue of searching for missing persons will be the focus of the Geneva Discussions – the OSCE Co-Chair

11/02/2025 - 20:29

The issue of searching for missing persons is one of the most important, the OSCE Co-Chair Christoph Späth said during the press conference.

On Tuesday, the Co-Chairs representing three international organizations arrived in the capital of South Ossetia for a regular meeting ahead of the 63rd round, which will be held in Geneva in March.

"I can assure you that this issue will be the focus of our work," Späth has stressed.

We will try to add more dynamics to the Geneva discussions – the EU Co-Chair

11/02/2025 - 20:27

The main tasks of the Geneva process, in addition to ensuring security and peace, are to deal with the consequences of the conflict, the EU Co-Chair Magdalena Grono said during the press approach in Tskhinval.

On Tuesday, the Co-Chairs, representing three international organizations, arrived in the capital of South Ossetia for a regular meeting before the 63rd round, which will be held in Geneva in March.

South Ossetia has again raised the missing persons issue at the Geneva Discussions - Kochiev

11/02/2025 - 13:01

The signing of agreements on non-resumption of hostilities is the main issue that South Ossetia has been raising at the Geneva Discussions for a long time. This was stated by the head of the South Ossetian delegation Konstantin Kochiev at the meeting with the co-chairs of the Geneva Discussions in Tskhinval.

A meeting of the OSCE, UN and EU co-chairs of the Geneva Discussions with the South Ossetian delegation is taking place in Tskhinval on Tuesday. The parties are discussing preparations for the 63rd meeting.

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