Archive - 2024

The Geneva Discussions on Security and Stability in Transcaucasia have proven their importance over the 16 years of their operation as a very useful mechanism not only in communication between the parties, but also as a mechanism for ensuring stability, ensuring the direct dialogue between Tskhinval and Tbilisi.

This was stated on Tuesday by the head of the South Ossetian delegation, State Advisor to President Konstantin Kochiev at the meeting with the co-chairs of the Geneva Discussions in Tskhinval.

South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on his birthday in a telephone conversation and wished the Russian leader good health, prosperity, success and victory. This was reported by the press service of the head of state.

Vladimir Putin thanked Alan Gagloev for his congratulation and wishes for victory. ⁣" And so it will be," Putin said. ⁣⁣⠀

The freestyle wrestler from South Ossetia Alan Zasseev will compete in the World Championship in Croatia, the Republic's Sports Committee reports.

The World Freestyle Wrestling Championship among mat masters will be held from October 8 to 13.

"Alan will compete in the 88 kg weight ckass. He is being trained by coaches Tamerlan Kochiev, Azamat Kabisov and Marat Gagiev," the Committee has noted.

President Alan Gagloev held a meeting with the head of the Republic's Foreign Ministry Akhsar Dzhioev, during which the Minister informed him about the results of his meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. This was reported by the presidential press service.

Akhsar Dzhioev conveyed to the president the words of greetings and gratitude from the head of the Russian Foreign Ministry.⁣⁣⠀

Representatives of South Ossetia will take part in the Forum of graduates of the Soviet and Russian universities - representatives of the education and health care systems of the CIS countries in Kazakhstan on October 9-10, the Russian House in Tskhinval reports.

The statements of the head of the Russian MFA Sergey Lavrov once again demonstrated the immutability of Russia's priorities regarding South Ossetia, Irina Gagloeva, a research fellow at the South Ossetian Research Institute, told the Res agency.

Earlier, Sergey Lavrov, at the meeting with the head of the South Ossetian MFA Akhsar Dzhioev, said that Russia would continue to provide assistance to South Ossetia in ensuring security, having emphasized that the decisions of 2008 were not subject to revision.

The Tskhinval City Court arrested the two Georgian citizens for two months who had violated the state border of South Ossetia. This was reported by the press service of the Republic's KGB.

As reported by the department, the citizens of Georgia - Merabashvili Sergo, born in 1977, and Gengiuri Yason, born in 1981, were detained on September 16 in the vicinity of the village of Grom in the Tskhinval district.

Earlier, the KGB has reported that another violator of the state border was handed over by the authorities of South Ossetia to the Georgian side.

Bilateral consultations of representatives of the councils of young diplomats of the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia and Russia took place on Friday as part of the VIII Eurasian Forum, the press service of the Foreign Ministry reported.

“The colleagues discussed areas of cooperation in the format of the Council of Young Diplomats and expressed hope for further fruitful interaction. On the final day of the Forum, a ceremony of joining the International Association of Young Diplomats was also held,” the press service has noted.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia Akhsar Dzhioev presented Ambassador of Abkhazia to Russia Alkhas Kvitsinia with the Order of Friendship for his services in strengthening relations between peoples and fruitful diplomatic activity, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia reports.

"The award ceremony took place at the Embassy of South Ossetia in Russia. The event was attended b Minister of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia Sergey Shamba," the press service has noted.

President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev presented letters of gratitude to the silver medalist of the European Boxing Championship among young men and women Alim Gabaraev and his coach Vadim Kochiev, the press service of the head of state reports.

The meeting was also attended by Chairman of the Committee on Youth Policy and Sports Soslan Gassiev.