Archive - 24/9/2007

Today in the capital of the Republic of South Ossetia, in Tskhinval, is signed an agreement on cooperation between the Ministries of Internal Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia and the Republic of Pridnestrovie. The press-service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia informs about it. The agreement provides a full-scale cooperation between both of the departments in the sphere of protection of order and public safety, an interaction in informational and investigatory spheres.

Today, in the village of Tamarasheni, temporarily controllable by the georgian side, where operates the so-called «temporary administration», headed by Dmitriy Sanakoev, should take place the international conference «Reforms in Georgia and the basic orientations of foreign policy of the country». The ambassadors of foreign states in Georgia are going to take part in the conference, except for the ambassador of Russia Vyacheslav Kovalenko. In this occasion the correspondent of the agency «Res» has addressed the co-chairman of the Joint Control Commission (JCC) from the Republic of South Ossetia Boris Chochiev for comment.

In KGB of the Republic of South Ossetia the information of the georgian mass-media on the ostensibly detention of the south-ossetian spies by the Department of counterespionage of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia they consider as a provocation.

The VIth congress of the ossetian people has accepted a resolution «About the refugees and the position of the ossetians in Georgia», in which it calls the management of Georgia to recognize the responsibility of the georgian state for the ethnic cleanings concerning the ossetians and calls the georgian authorities to stop all the persecutions, prosecutions and discrimination of the ossetians in Georgia.

«I once again want to pay your attention, that the georgian side continues to ignore the arrangements, accepted by it in the zone of the conflict: the articles 17 and 18 of the Appendix №1 of the Protocol of JCC №7 from December, 6th, 1994, and also the article 42 of the Provision about the Group of military observers and the Joint peacekeeping forces in the Commonwealth of Independent States (the Decision of the Inter-parliamentary Assembly from October, 29th, 1994), and to keep illegally two military men of the Peacemaking Forces from the Republic of North Ossetia-Аlania, seized in the zone of the georgian-ossetian conflict on August, 29th, 2007 by the power structures of Georgia », informs the assistant of the commander of JPKF on work with mass-media the lieutenant colonel Juriy Vereshchak.

«On September, 18th, 2007 by the group of military observers from the three parties with the representatives of the Mission of OSCE had been held a monitoring with the purpose of checking of the received from the georgian side information about carrying out of engineering works in the area of the settlements Khetagurovo and Disevi.

In the zone of the georgian-ossetian conflict above Tskhinval is recorded the flight of a light-motor plane, which has thrown down pieces of paper above the town with an emblem of the movement « Kokojty - farewell » and has left the air space of the Republic of South Ossetia.

The delegates of the congress have discussed the basic reports, made at the congress, and have unanimously expressed support to the struggle of the South of Ossetia for independence and supported the unification of two Ossetias. The speakers have made a protest against the aggressive policy of Georgia in relation to the South of Ossetia.

«The yellow march » on Tskhinval, which in Georgia was prepared for failure of the VIth congress of the ossetian people, did not take place. The preparation was conducted thoroughly. Yellow T-shirts and baseball caps with corresponding symbolism, stocks of posters and flags have already been prepared. The march columns, formed from the tested fighters of «Kmara», have rehearsed the scansion of slogans in ossetian, worked through the break of the militia cordon and the clash with the counter demonstrations, but at the last moment the order on performance did not arrive.