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South Ossetia is strengthening its position in the Russian market and agreed to expand the supply of export products to the Sverdlovsk region. This was reported to IA "Res" by trade representative of South Ossetia in Russia Taimuraz Goginov.

The agreements were reached on the sidelines of one of the largest food and beverage exhibitions "InterFood Ural", being held from October 30 to November 1 in Yekaterinburg.

The priority tasks of the next round of the international Geneva discussions were discussed on Friday during the meeting between Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Mikhail Galuzin, Deputy Foreign Minister of Abkhazia Odyssey Bigvava and State Advisor to President of South Ossetia Konstantin Kochiev, who were heading the national delegations at the discussions.

This was reported by the press service of the Russian Foreign Ministry.

The South Ossetian branch of the international public movement "Supreme Council of Ossetians" ("Iry Styr Nykhas") intends to take active measures to strengthen the traditions of the Ossetian people and pass them on to future generations, Leonid Tibilov, the elected head of the branch, has noted in a commentary to IA"Res".

"In a world where values ​​and customs are changing rapidly, it is very important to preserve the culture, identity and uniqueness of our people. I am sure that traditions are not the past, but the foundation of our future," Tibilov said.

The South Ossetian delegation will take part in the Russian World Assembly in Moscow, - Lali Kokoeva, Deputy Director of the Russian Center of the Russian World Foundation at the South Ossetian State University, told IA "Res".

She has specified that the event will traditionally be held on the eve of National Unity Day on November 2-3. The 16th Russian World Assembly will be opened by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

The scientific conference on the topic the "250th Anniversary of Ossetia's Accession to Russia" was held at the Z. N. Vaneev South Ossetian Research Institute on Thursday.

Director of the scientific Institute Robert Gagloity addressed the participants of the event with a welcoming speech.

At the beginning of the conference, the most distinguished representatives of the scientific community were awarded medals "In Commemoration of the 15th Anniversary of the Victory in the Patriotic War of the People of South Ossetia".

A delegation from South Ossetia is participating in the VIII World Congress of Compatriots Living Abroad "Together with Russia", the chairperson of the coordinating council of Russian compatriots in South Ossetia Natalia Zhuykova told the "Res" news agency.

According to her, the event is taking place in Moscow and has brought together more than 400 leaders and activists of the Russian community from more than a hundred countries.

The delegation of South Ossetia took part in the III International Scientific and Methodological Conference "Current Issues of Teaching Russian as a Foreign/Native Language: Russian and Foreign Practices" in Stavropol.

As reported to IA "Res" by Vice-Rector of the South Ossetia State University, Head of the Department of Russian Language, Professor Zalina Tedeeva, the organizer of the conference is the North Caucasus Federal University.

Chairman of the Customs Committee of South Ossetia Alexander Chochiev held a number of meetings on the sidelines of the International Customs Forum 2024 in Moscow, the press service of the department reports.

“At the Forum, with colleagues from the North Caucasus Customs Administration of the Federal Customs Service of Russia, we discussed problematic issues of joint work at the Lower Zaramag checkpoint,” the press service has noted.

It was added that Chochiev had also met with his colleague from Abkhazia, Otar Khetsia.

Defenders of the Fatherland, public figures and journalists of South Ossetia were awarded by the order of the head of the Main Directorate of the Federation of the Union of Cossacks of the Russian Federation, Colonel General Boris Shcherbin.

The orders and medals were presented to the recipients at the meeting of the Council of Veterans of the Armed Forces and Combat Operations of South Ossetia.

Customs officers of South Ossetia and Russia signed a Protocol on the termination of the Agreement on the procedure for appealing decisions and actions (inaction) of officials of the specialized customs authority, the South Ossetian Herald reports.

“The agreement has lost its relevance due to the fact that the Law “On the application of the law of the Eurasian Economic Union and the legislation of the Russian Federation in the sphere of customs regulation on the territory of the Republic of South Ossetia” came into force in South Ossetia on January 1, 2023,” the report says.