Archive - 3/12/2021

The State Security Committee of South Ossetia reported that a Georgian citizen detained on December 1 in the locality of Vanel Dzau district by the officers of the stationary traffic police post was expelled from the Republic.

"It has been established that the offender Dzhanelidze Malkhaz Olegovich, born in 1974, a resident of Telavi, deliberately crossed the state border of the Republic of South Ossetia with Georgia in the vicinity of the settlement of Ergnet," the KGB press service clarified.

In Moscow, President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov met with the Ombudsman for Human Rights in the Russian Federation Tatyana Moskalkova, the press service of the head of state reported.

The meeting was attended by the Presidential Commissioner of the Republic of South Ossetia for Human Rights Inal Tasoev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Ossetia to the Russian Federation Znaur Gassiev.

The information agency "Res" appeared on the information field of the Republic on December 2, 1995. Under the conditions of the information blockade during the years of the struggle for independence, it was the voice of "Res" that reported information about what was happening outside South Ossetia. The agency was included in the structure of the Ministry of Information, Press, Publishing and Book Trade (now - the Committee for Information and Press of the RSO).

During a working visit to the Republic of Turkey, Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia Dmitry Medoev met with the family and friends of the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia in Turkey, Remzi Kanukati, who had died in December 2020 in Istanbul. This was reported by the press service of the Republic's Foreign Ministry.

Dmitry Medoev conveyed to the family of the deceased the words of condolences from the leadership of the Republic of South Ossetia and the staff of the Ministry.