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The State Security Committee of South Ossetia reminds residents of villages bordering Georgia on administrative and criminal liability for smuggling of tobacco and alcohol products.

According to the press service of the KGB, at the checkpoints "Pereu" and "Razdaekhaen" border guards regularly record the facts of local residents exceeding the norms established by the government of the Republic for moving tobacco products across the state border.

Issues related to the activities of the ICRC in South Ossetia were discussed with the South Ossetian party at the mission's headquarters in Geneva.

The administration of Tskhinval has collected funds for the fighters participating in Russia's special military operation in Ukraine.

As the first Deputy Head of the capital administration Eduard Zoziev told the “Res” news agency, the fundraising had been going on since the end of February.

The Scientist from South Ossetia, head of the department of socio-economic research of the Z.N. Vaneev South Ossetia Research Institute Vyacheslav Dzhabiev took part in the XI International theoretical and practical conference on economics "The phenomenon of the market economy: from its origins to the present day. Transformation of economic systems in the context of turbulent development", held in Sochi from March 29 to April 2.

During the Days of Culture of the Republic of Abkhazia in Tskhinval, by the agreement with the Ministry of Culture, an additional concert of the State Song and Dance Group of the Republic of Abkhazia will be held.

The Days of Culture of Abkhazia in South Ossetia will be held for the first time on April 5-6.

As Ministry of Culture of the Republic has informed the IA "Res", there have been changes in the program of the Days of Culture of Abkhazia, the Abkhaz group will perform both days - on April 5, 6.

South Ossetia is satisfied with the reflection of the strategic planning of relations with the Republic of South Ossetia and the Republic of Abkhazia in the Concept of Russia's Foreign Policy, Akhsar Dzhioev, Foreign Minister of the Republic of South Ossetia, said in a commentary to TASS news agency.

"Russia's assistance to the international and socio-economic development of our Republic, the strengthening of security and integration processes, undoubtedly, are important components arising from the existing bilateral legal framework," said Dzhioev.

Russia will provide comprehensive support to Abkhazia and South Ossetia, whose people have made a choice in favor of deepening integration. This is stated in the new Foreign Policy Concept of the Russian Federation, approved on Friday by the decree of President Vladimir Putin.

President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev and Chairman of the Board of Directors of BTK Group CJSC Taimuraz Bolloev discussed issues of further cooperation between the Republic and one of the leading Russian companies, including in the development, production and sale of fabrics and overalls.

According to the Presidential press service, they also discussed the expansion of production in South Ossetia. A decision was made to create a working group that will coordinate the actions of the parties.

Russia and South Ossetia rallied to achieve stability in the South Caucasus. This was stated by the head of the Federation Council Committee on International Affairs Grigory Karasin at the meeting with the State Adviser to President of South Ossetia Konstantin Kochiev, Vmeste- RF reports.

“I am convinced that our relations with South Ossetia will only acquire new impulses from our contacts. Thanks again for this meeting. I hope you will often visit Moscow, ”Karasin said.

Konstantin Kochiev noted that the two countries had historically very close and trusting relations.

The prospects for the resumption of the work of the Geneva format after a prolonged downtime, as well as the participation of the Russian, Abkhaz and South Ossetia parties in it, were discussed at the meeting of Deputy Foreign Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Galuzin with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Abkhazia, Irakli Tuzhba and State Council of President of South Ossetia Konstantin Kochiev.

This was reported by the press service of the Russian diplomatic mission.