Archive - 21/4/2023

Students of the South Ossetian State University are taking part in the Vitaly Churkin Moscow International Model UN , the press service of the University reports.

“Students of our university Diana Dzitsoyty and Kamila Yakubova are participating in the model UN at MGIMO. Model UN is a scientific conference in the format of a role-playing game, where students and high school students simulate the work of the bodies of the United Nations system," the press service said.

The violator of the state border of South Ossetia was expelled on Friday to Georgia, the press service of the KGB reports.

“April 17, 2023 in the vicinity of the settlement of Khuymta, Znaur district, for violating the regime of the state border of the Republic, the South Ossetian border guards detained a citizen of Georgia Mamagulashvili Dmitry Zakharovich, born in 1991, a resident of the village of Dvani of the Karelian municipality,” the press service said.

Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov congratulated Kazbek Tsarikaev on his appointment as head of the South Ossetian Finance Ministry. This was reported to IA "Res" in the Presidential Executive Office of South Ossetia.

In his congratulatory telegram, Siluanov noted the trusting and friendly nature of relations between Russia and South Ossetia.

“I count on the continuation of fruitful cooperation between Russia and South Ossetia on a broad agenda,” the telegram says.

Minister of Defense of South Ossetia, Guards Colonel Marat Pavlov presented on Friday the medals "For Military Merit" to the participants in the hostilities to repel the Georgian aggression against the Republic in August 2008, the press service of the defense department reports.

The defenders of the Republic were awarded the departmental awards for their courage and selflessness. The head of the department expressed gratitude to those present for their contribution to upholding the national interests of the Motherland.

On Fridayб Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev and Ambassador of Nicaragua to South Ossetia Alba Azucena Torres Mejia discussed the development of friendly relations between the two republics, the press service of the Foreign Ministry reported.

The meeting took place on April 21 in Moscow. The meeting was also attended by the Ambassador of South Ossetia to the Republic of Nicaragua, Narim Kozaev, and the Counselor-Envoy of the Embassy of the Republic in the Russian Federation, Zara Valieva," the press service said.