Issues of the forthcoming round of Geneva discussions on security and stability in the South Caucasus were discussed today at a meeting of the South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov with members of the South Ossetian delegation in Geneva.
The Head of State has stressed that this is a platform where is well-presented and defended the position of the leadership of South Ossetia."The South Ossetian side, together with their counterparts from Abkhazia and the Russian Federation at the Geneva discussions defend the interests of our states, based on the standards of international law," - said the president.Leonid Tibilov has stressed that South Ossetia, Abkhazia and Russia continue to insist on the signing of a document, which would oblige Georgia not to use force against South Ossetia and Abkhazia."Also in Geneva, we continue to raise the issue concerning our citizens languishing in Georgian prisons and the prisoners convicted by the so-called Georgian justice. The issue of the missing citizens of South Ossetia is also important for us ", - said the head of state.He touched on the provocations carried out by the Georgian side at the border of South Ossetia."South Ossetia has its frontier and, according to these boundaries will be demarcated its borders. Any unauthorized action carried out by Georgia will be considered as a provocation, "- stressed the head of state.The head of the delegation Murat Dzhioev has noted that all the tasks identified by the head of state are of the top priority and are regularly raised by the South Ossetian delegation in Geneva."We are working on a joint statement of all participants of the Geneva discussions on the issue of signing a document, which would legally oblige Georgia not to use force against South Ossetia", - said Dzhioev.According to Murat Dzhioev, the questions of prisoners and the missing persons are also discussed at each meeting of the Geneva discussions.
