Archive - 4/4/2022

The Abkhaz delegation headed by the Health Minister of the Republic of Abkhazia Eduard Butba arrived in South Ossetia on the invitation of his South Ossetian colleague Soslan Naniev, the press service of the Health Ministry of the Republic of South Ossetia reported.

"The agreement has been reached on mutual access of citizens to the existing clinical and health organizations of both republics," the press service said.

They noted that in the near future an algorithm for access to a particular medical institution in the Republic of Abkhazia will be formed.

In South Ossetia, for the first time, was held the international interdisciplinary scientific conference on hand surgery, within the framework of which free reception of patients and operations were held for residents of our Republic, Minister of Health of the Republic Soslan Naniev told the “Res” news agency.

The format within the framework of the Incident Prevention and Response Mechanisms (IPRM) will work as usual, despite the current situation in the world, said the head of the South Ossetian delegation, Deputy Plenipotentiary Representative for Post-Conflict Settlement Egor Kochiev.

According to the head of the South Ossetian delegation, the date of the next round of April 12 was approved at the last IPRM meeting, and there is no information about the changes yet.

In a situation of global world instability, South Ossetia is looking for reliable protection and hopes to find it as part of Russia, this confirms the status of the Russian Federation as a peacemaker, said Viktor Bondarev, the head of the defense committee of the Federation Council.

Earlier, President of South Ossetia Anatoly Bibilov stated that the Republic would soon take legal steps to become part of Russia. He has noted that the opportunity to realize this "strategic goal" was back in 2014, when Crimea was reunited with the Russian Federation following the referendum.