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The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is going to start the construction of the first-aid post in the village of Zakkor, Leningor district of South Ossetia
As the employee of the ICRC department of water supply and housing conditions Georgy Arbolishvili reported IA "Res", earlier the medical center had been located in the building of the village administration, but because of the emergency state of the building the management of the district decided to demolish it.

Cultural delegation of South Ossetia at the proper level represented the Republic in the XV International Festival of Artists "Peace to the Caucasus", being held September 6 - 9 in Anapa (Krasnodar region of Russia).

President of South OssetiaLeonid Tibilov has metwith members of thecommission on preparingfor celebrationof the Republic Dayon September 20. As the news agency "Res" has been reported by a presssecretary of the presidentGanaYanovskaya, "at the beginningof the meetingLeonid Tibilovnoted thaton September 20 South Ossetia would be celebrating the22-thanniversary of the proclamationof the Actof Independence.That day,according to the president, is one of the most significantfor theOssetian people, "- said Yanovskaya.

Atrilateral meeting of members of the Coordination Mechanism on addressing the issues of the missing persons after the August 2008 has been held in the Georgian village of Ergneti, which is bordering on South Ossetia.
As the Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of South Ossetia on post-conflict settlement Hokh Gagloyty reported IA "Res", the work of the Mechanism had been held under the auspices of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), by attending the representatives of South Ossetia, Russia and Georgia.
"They have discussed the issue of searching for the five missing citizens of South Ossetia: Khachirov, Khugaev, Pliev, Kabisov and Ikaev, who have been listed as the missing since the military conflict in 2008. We have certain materials about these persons, and, in our view, Georgia is not carrying the relevant works - Gagloyty said. - It was also made a decision that the searching process would include the persons who had been listed as the missing since 1991-1992."

"The Alans parallels" – this is the name of the exhibition of works by the Ossetian artists scheduled to open on September 10 in the central gallery "The Spring" in Budapest (Hungary).
As the head of the International nonprofit association «Renaissance Sandidzan» Radion Pukhaev told IA "Res", the exhibition is dedicated to the Ossetian-Jassic cultural and historical ties. According to the organizer of the exhibition, the Honored Artist of North Ossetia-Alania Vadim Pukhaev, it is held under the auspices of the Prime Minister of North Ossetia-Alania Sergei Takoev with the support of the Association of jars in Hungary and the International Association of the Ossetian societies "Sandidzan."

Commentary of the RSO Foreign Minister David Sanakoev

The media continues to discuss the article in the newspaper "Izvestia" on August 14, 2012, which has reported that in South Ossetia by order of the President of the Republic of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov "will be taken down several Georgian villages, which are located to the north of the capital of the Republic."

Athlete from South Ossetia Ivar Talibdjanov is participating in the Thai Boxing World Championship, which has started today in St. Petersburg.
According to the sportsman, he is performing in the weight class up to 86 kilograms.
"The competition is attended by athletes from 100 countries. All-female teams will also perform in the competitions. The athletes, taking part in the competition, are very strong, many of them are the world champions, champions of Europe and the winners of various major tournaments. I`ll do my best to justify hopes of our Ossetian fans"- said Talibdzhanov IA "Res".

As the head instructor Vladimir Sozaev reported IA "Res", "the tournament will be held in Anapa September, 9 – 19, 2012. It will be the large- scale children`s competition. It will bring together more than eight thousand young representatives of different types of martial arts from many Russian cities and regions, as well as from other states,"- said Sozaev.

In the near future the Committee on Migration Policy of South Ossetia will give the refugees and the internally displaced persons the keys from the two new houses, built by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).

The executive personnel of the Ministry of Civil Defence, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Calamity of South Ossetia is taking part in the international seminar "Fire Prevention and Organization of Supervisory", which has started today in Moscow. As IA "Res" has been informed at the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the RSO, the invitation to the event was received from the leadership of the Russian Emergencies Ministry.