Archive - 23/8/2011

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.

Representatives of the International Ossetian Societies Association "Renaissance" have taken part in the work of 79 session of the United Nations Committee on liquidation of racial discrimination which passed in Geneva (Switzerland) from August, 15 till August, 17. Reports of the following states-participants have been considered at the session: Albania, Czech Republic, Georgia, Kenya, Republic of Maldives, Malta, Paraguay, Ukraine and the United Kingdom. The Session work sticks to the following scheme. The states – member of the United Nations -represent their reports on a considered problematic. And the public organizations, in turn, represent alternative reports that the Committee-men would have received more objective information.