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Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko discussed with the EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus, Toivo Klaar, the situation on the Georgian-South Ossetian border, the Russian Foreign Ministry reports.

"An exchange of views took place on the current situation in the Georgian-South Ossetian border region, as well as on some relevant topics of the Geneva discussions," the commentary on the Russian Foreign Ministry website says.

President Anatoly Bibilov met with representative of South Ossetia in the Transnistrian Moldavian Republic, Vitaly Yankovsky, and the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia in the Benelux countries, Radion Pukhaev, the presidential press service said.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia Dmitry Medoev also took part in the meeting.

The head of state has expressed his gratitude for the work that the representatives of South Ossetia are doing in the Transnistrian Moldavian Republic and in Europe.

The winner of the world championship has also become Rodion Dzhioev

The arm wrestler from South Ossetia Arsen Khabalov became the world champion among young men in Romania. This was reported to IA "Res" by the coach of the athlete Valery Dzhioev. The competitions started on October 26 and will be held till November 4 in the Romanian city of Constanta.

Khabalov performed in the weight class of 70 kg. In his weight performed 20 strongest arm wrestlers in the world.

The third meeting of the Joint South Ossetian-Russian Demarcation Commission took place in Moscow, the parties discussed the working plan for 2020, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic said on Thursday.

Representatives of Ossetia - Advisor to the Minister of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania on issues of national relations, Honored Artist of the North and People's Artist of the South of Alania, opera singer Amaga Gotti, soloist of the Moscow ensemble "Alania", Honored Artist of South Ossetia, journalist, director Alana Tskhovrebova and a young singer, a student of the South Ossetian State University Martha Kharebova became an adornment of the II International Festival of Russian-Turkish Friendship “Origins”, the first stage of which was held in Turkish Antalya.

Representatives of the Center for Rescue Operations of Special Risk “Leader” EMERCOM of Russia arrived in the Republic. They will continue working on the mechanical cleaning of the territories of South Ossetia from explosive objects, the press service of the Ministry of Emergencies reports.

The ministry has noted that, together with South Ossetian colleagues, sappers have already begun to determine the location of demining activities.

Georgian side is creating addition al security threats

As part of the measures taken, the South Ossetian State Security Committee continues to record the illegal activities of the Georgian side in increasing tension on the state border with Georgia, the Committee’s press service reports.

A documentary photo exhibition dedicated to the 90th anniversary of Yevgeny Primakov opened at the South Ossetian State University.

Evgeni Maksimovich Primakov possessed fundamental scientific knowledge in the field of world economy, international relations and security, he was a wonderful practicing analyst, educator of student youth and an incredibly wise statesman,” said Zalina Tedeeva, head of the Russian language department, opening the exhibition.

President Anatoly Bibilov visited the location of the Foreign Intelligence Service of South Ossetia and congratulated the personnel of the Foreign Intelligence Service on the 16th anniversary of the establishment of the agency, the presidential press service reports.

The head of state thanked the personnel of the Foreign Intelligence Service for their high professionalism and fidelity to duty, and also wished effective work in ensuring a high-level security for the Republic of South Ossetia.

The delegation of South Ossetia is taking part in the first international Investment Forum in Donetsk. The delegation has included Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Economic Development Gennady Bekoev, head of the Presidential Executive Office Igor Kozaev and other officials. The Forum will be held for two days - October 29 and 30.