Archive - 19/4/2013

Presidential Envoy of South Ossetia for post-conflict settlement Murat Dzhioev and Presidential Commissioner of South Ossetia for Human Rights Inal Tasoev have sent a letter to the co-chairs of the Geneva international discussions on security in Transcaucasia in connection with the information that in a Gldani prison number 8 in Tbilisi (Georgia) the prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment, have gone on hunger strike, demanding a review of their cases.

An essay contest arranged by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on the theme "The truth of a man is - what makes him a man," was completed in South Ossetia. The contest was held among the students of educational institutions of the Republic. As reported to IA "Res" by a spokesperson of the ICRC mission in South Ossetia Marina Tedety, the goal of the competition – is selection of the participants in the Summer School on International Humanitarian Law (IHL).

At today's meeting of the Intergovernmental Commission (IGC) on socio-economic cooperation between South Ossetia and Russia was approved the list of facilities to be restored, which are the basis of the Investment Program for socio-economic development of the Republic.
This was declared by President of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov at a briefing in Tskhinval after the plenary session of the IGC.