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The representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia in Italy, Mauro Murgia, organized a protest action in Rome against the EU decision on non-recognition of Russian passports issued in South Ossetia and Abkhazia. According to the press service of the Foreign Ministry of South Ossetia, the action took place on Sunday in front of the building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy.

A large-scale exhibition dedicated to the 1100th anniversary of the baptism of Alania will be opened on December 21 at the State Hermitage Museum. This was reported by the press service of the museum.

At this stage, the work is underway to prepare for the opening of the exhibition "Treasures of the Alanian Kingdom." This is the unprecedented inter-museum exhibition project dedicated to Alania, its spiritual and material culture.

Zalina Tskhovrebova, editor-in-chief of the Yuzhnaya Ossetia newspaper, is taking part in the media forum of national media, which is taking place in Istanbul, the capital of Turkey.

The event was organized by the Government of Moscow, the Department of Foreign Economic and International Relations and the State Autonomous Institution "Moscow Compatriot House".

The delegation of the Parliament of South Ossetia headed by Speaker Alan Alborov will take part in the work of the 63rd session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union of Belarus and Russia as permanent observers. This was reported by the press service of the Republic of South Ossetia.

In addition to the Speaker, the South Ossetian delegation will include Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Policy and Inter-Parliamentary Relations Zaza Dryaev.

Prime Minister of South Ossetia Konstantin Dzhussoev met on Friday with the head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksyonov as part of a two-day working visit of the South Ossetian delegation to Crimea.

This was reported by the press service of the government.

The agenda of the meeting has included interregional issues related to the development of trade, economic and cultural ties between South Ossetia and Crimea.

Minister of Justice of South Ossetia Oleg Gagloev and head of Rosreestr Oleg Skufinsky signed a roadmap to provide comprehensive methodological and practical assistance to Yugosreestr, the press service of the Ministry of Justice reports.

The signing ceremony of the roadmap for providing comprehensive methodological and practical assistance to the State Registration, Cadastre and Cartography Service of Ministry of Justice of the Republic took place in Moscow in the hall of the collegium of Rosreestr.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia sent a congratulatory message to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Finance of the Republic of Nauru on the occasion of the 13th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the republics. This was reported by the press service of the Foreign Ministry of South Ossetia.

"December 16, 2009 is the most important date in the history of relations between our countries. South Ossetia values the achieved level of interstate cooperation," the message reads.

On Thursday, Chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin met with Chairman of the Parliament of the Republic of South Ossetia Alan Alborov.

“Relations between our countries are of a strategic nature, based on the principles of equality, good neighborliness and mutual respect. We have a common history, we have a lot in common, and we understand each other well. Based on this, it would be right to develop inter-parliamentary ties more effectively, ”Vyacheslav Volodin said, according to the website of the State Duma of the Russian Federation.

The EU decision on non-recognition of Russian passports issued in South Ossetia is regarded in the Republic as a gross violation of generally recognized norms, aimed, among other things, at serving the interests of Georgia in its policy of isolating South Ossetia. This is stated in the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of South Ossetia.

The EU Council has finally approved the decision on the non-recognition of Russian passports issued in the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions, South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

The State Duma is hosting the III International Conference "The role of interaction between factions of political parties and blocs in inter-parliamentary cooperation of the CIS countries" with the participation of the delegation of the Parliament of South Ossetia, headed by Speaker Alan Alborov.

Among its participants are also representatives of factions and blocs of Abkhazia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Transnistria, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, leaders and deputies of all factions of the State Duma.