According to the official website of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation today, the co-chair of the Commission for Co-operation of the Parliament of South Ossetia and the Federation Council of Russia Alexander Totoonov and the co-chair of the Commission , the Chairman of the South Ossetian Committee for Foreign Policy and Inter-Parliamentary Relations Igor Kochiev will hold a meeting of the Commission for Co-operation of the Federation Council and the Parliament of South Ossetia.
"The participants of the meeting will discuss issues of bilateral cooperation between Russia and South Ossetia; they will exchange views on the current political and economic situation.
At the meeting the South Ossetian side will be represented by the Chairman of the Parliament of the Republic of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov and the Chairman of the Committee for national policy, culture, education, science, religion and the media Yuri Gabaraev.
It should be noted that the Commission for Co-operation of the Parliament of South Ossetia and the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation was established in 2008 on the basis of the Agreement between the Federation Council and the Parliament of South Ossetia on inter-parliamentary cooperation. The Commission has been constantly providing advisory and expert assistance to the RSO Parliament in its legislative activity.
