South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov signed an Executive Order to establish the commission on commemoration of the genocide committed against the South Ossetians by Georgian Democratic Republic in 1920.
As reported to IA "Res" by Presidential press Secretary Ghana Yanovskaya,
"taking into account the importance of commemoration of the genocide in 1920 for the historical memory of the people of South Ossetia, the importance of informing the international community and the need to recognize the historical responsibility for the crimes committed against South Ossetians and in accordance with the paragraph 1 of Article 52 of the Constitution of the Republic of South Ossetia, the President of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov signed an Executive Order to establish the Commission on commemorating of the genocide committed against the South Ossetians by Georgian Democratic Republic in 1920."
According to Yanovskaya, by August 1, 2015 the Committee, composed of representatives of the government and scientific intelligentsia of South Ossetia, must develop the Regulations of the Commission and an action plan to commemorate the genocide committed against the South Ossetians by Georgian Democratic Republic in 1920.
