The Vice-President of the Government of the Republic of South Ossetia, the Co-chairman of the Joint Control Commission on settlement of the georgian-ossetian conflict from the south-ossetian side Boris Chochiev has accepted the head of the Mission of UNHCR of the United Nations in Georgia Peter Nikolaus and the adviser on legal questions of the Mission of UNHCR of the United Nations in Georgia Christopher Blevrit.
«In South Ossetia they are not surprised by the events in Georgia and the revelations of Okruashvili have not opened anything new to us», the president of the Republic of South Ossetia Eduard Kokojty has declared to the correspondent of the agency «Res», making comments on the political processes, occuring in Georgia and, in particular, the statements of the former Minister of Defence of Georgia Iraklij Okruashvili, directed against the president Saakashvili.
In the Republic of South Ossetia they have negatively regarded the fact of giving an opportunity of performance to the president of Georgia Mikhail Saakashvili at the 62-d session of the General assembly of the United Nations. In this occasion the correspondent of the agency «Res» has addressed the president of the Republic of South Ossetia Eduard Kokojty for comment:
«Saakashvili does not cause any more the former interest outside Georgia.
«The georgian side makes big difficulties to realization of most of the projects that are carried out through OSCE, the Euro commission and UNHCR of the United Nations», the minister on special affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia, the co-chairman of the south-ossetian part of the Joint Control Commission Boris Chochiev has informed the correspondent of the agency «Res» about it.
The georgian side proceeds ignoring the arrangements, accepted by it in the zone of the conflict: the items 7 and 18 of the Appendix №1 of the Report of JCC № 7 from December, 6th, 1994, and also the item 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 the illegal detention of the two military men of the peace-making forces from the Republic of North Ossetia-Аlania, arrested by it in the zone of the georgian-ossetian conflict on August, 29th, 2007 by the power structures of Georgia.
The President of the Republic of South Ossetia Eduard Kokojty has held a meeting with the heads of the ministries, departments, power structures, the advisers, the heads of regional administrations and of the town of Tskhinval.
In the georgian-populated village of Avnevi, controllable by the power structures of Georgia, at an illegally located post have been detained the citizens of the Russian Federation, the inhabitants of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic - Biosman Gizhgiev and Beslan Khaptsev. The correspondent of the agency «Res» have been informed about it at the press-service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia.
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.