About the meeting of the secretary of state, the deputy Minister of foreign affairs of the Russian Federation G.B.Karasin with the president of South Ossetia E.D.Kokojty

On September, 4th the secretary of state, the deputy Minister of foreign affairs of the Russian Federation G.B.Karasin has met the president of South Ossetia E.D.Kokojty.
During the conversation took place a detailed exchange of opinions on the state of affairs in the zone of the georgian-ossetian conflict, the reasons of sharp aggravation of the situation, the measures on counteraction to aggravation of intensity.
A developed characteristic has been given to the circumstances of provocation with the air-incident on August, 6th of this year in the zone of the georgian-ossetian conflict, to the arrest and imprisonment of the two ossetian peacemakers, being the citizens of Russia. Mutual concern is expressed in connection with the so-called planned "march" to Tskhinvali.
The aspiration to return the situation into a constructive course of a three-staged program of settlement has been underlined, in this context is noted the importance of a prompt carrying out of the next meeting of the Joint Control Commission with the participation of all the parties, involved in the process of settlement.