South Ossetia, as a part of the Russian world, always celebrates the National Unity Day together with the multinational people of the Russian Federation - November 4, President of the Republic Alan Gagloev, said, speaking at the ceremonial reception organized in Tskhinval by the Russian Embassy and the representative office of the Rossotrudnichestvo.
The Embassy of South Ossetia in Russia is taking part in the International Science Fiction Symposium "Creating the Future", the press service of the diplomatic mission reports.
The symposium is being held as part of the implementation of the instructions of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The leader of the Russian Federation sent his greetings to the guests of the venue and called the symposium the first major event of the national center "Russia".
On Monday, South Ossetian Foreign Minister Akhsar Dzhioev received the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross mission in the Republic, Dragoslav Blazevic, in connection with the completion of his mission.
According to the press service of the Foreign Ministry, Akhsar Dzhioev thanked Dragoslav Blazevic for his contribution to the work of the ICRC mission in the territory of the Republic of South Ossetia and wished him success in his future activities.
South Ossetia has joined the new World Coordinating Council of Russian Compatriots (WCCRC), approved during the Congress in Moscow, for the first time. The Coordinating Council of the Organization of Russian Compatriots (CCORS) in the republic informed the Res agency about this.
As clarified by the agency's interlocutor, the approval of the new composition of the WCCRC for the next 3-year period took place during the VIII World Congress of Compatriots Living Abroad.
The South Ossetian State Song and Dance group "Simd" and the State Folk Song and Dance of group of the Chechen Republic "Nokhcho" performed a large joint concert in Grozny.
Minister of Culture of South Ossetia Rada Dzagoeva has noted that cultural cooperation between the republics is not just exchange events, it is bringing peoples closer together through culture, strengthening fraternal ties in the current difficult times.
Professor of the South Ossetian State University Teimuraz Kokoev will take part in the World Congress in Switzerland.
As reported to IA "Res" by the scientist, he has recently received a letter from the assistant editor of the scientific journal "Agriculture and Environmental Sciences".
The letter has noted that the editorial board of the journal considers the article "Ecological and Faunistic Features of the Kambileevka River Basin" to be one of the best in this scientific field of science."
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.