Participants of the Interdepartmental humanitarian action -«Mutual aid, Cooperation, Safety»- have arrived in North Ossetia. At the airport where they were met by representatives of the leadership of South Ossetia, participants of the action have conducted a short briefing. They have told about purposes of the Interdepartmental Humanitarian Action which, according to the organizers, is aimed at creation of favorable conditions for functioning of the state bodies of the Republic. As the news agency "Res" has been informed at the press-service of the President and government of the RSO, the main target is focused on rendering medical aid to the population of South Ossetia by the doctors of the field hospital «Protection« at the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation and the Main clinical military hospital of FSS of Russia.
According to the chief physician of the field hospital «Protection« Valery Shabanov, within the frames of the action it is planned to render medical aid to 4-5 thousand citizens of South Ossetia. «The field hospital will be developed in Leningorskiy region of South Ossetia, and the mobile groups of doctors will go to other regions of the Republic. We have experts almost in all medical spheres, and also the experts of particular specialty. Besides, we have tele-medical equipment which will help us to contact the clinics in Moscow for additional consultations. The laboratory will be also functioning in the hospital», - Shabanov has said. The first Deputy Chairman of the RSO government Domenty Kulumbegov expressed his thanks to the participants of the action. He has noticed that South Ossetia appreciates that versatile help which Russia has been rendering to the Republic throughout many years. «We are very grateful for cooperation and for help which Russia has been rendering us not only since August, 2008, but much earlier, and the cooperation spheres are extending owing her aid», - Kulumbegov has underlined. He has reminded that the interdepartmental humanitarian action «Mutual aid. Cooperation. Safety» is being conducted in South Ossetia the third time. Ten Russian departments and ministries are participating in it. Domenty Kulumbegov has privately thanked the Russian doctors. He has noticed that at present the Republican health services have no opportunity to cover all remote districts of South Ossetia and so, the help of the Russian experts is especially actual and valuable. The interdepartmental humanitarian action «Mutual aid. Cooperation. Safety» is being conducted in accordance with the appeal of the President of South Ossetia Edward Kokoity to the Russian Federation leadership of rendering the humanitarian aid to the population of the Republic and in accordance with the decision adopted by the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev.
