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South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov and Minister for Regional Development of Russia Igor Slyunyaev, who is in the Republic on a working visit, have inspected today the facilities under construction, social and road infrastructure in the districts and in the capital of South Ossetia.
The Republican leadership and the guests have visited a kindergarten in the village of Dzau (Dzausky district), which was put into operation two weeks ago. The delegation viewed the premises and the surrounding area, talked to the staff of the kindergarten.

Minister of Regional Development of Russia Igor Slyunyaev has arrived in South Ossetia on a working visit. The Russian official was received by President of the Republic Leonid Tibilov at his residence in Dzau district.

On Tuesday, June 4, a working group of representatives of the federal bodies of executive power of Russia will arrive in South Ossetia. As the news agency "Res" was informed at the press service of the president and the government of South Ossetia, the Russian delegation's visit would take place within the framework of implementation of the agreements between the President of the Republic of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov and the Russian President Vladimir Putin reached during a meeting in Sochi, May 21, 2013.

On May 31 General Prosecutor of Georgia Archil Kbilashvili during a meeting with the relatives of the missing citizens of South Ossetia promised to resume the investigation and apply all efforts to clarify their fate. As IA "Res" was informed by Presidential Commissioner for Human Rights of South Ossetia Inal Tasoev, the meeting had been organized with the assistance of the OSCE Representative Andria Deshchitsa.

South Ossetia was visited by the non-profit organizations of Italy - a representative of the Association "Abkhazia - Italy," Giorgio Lorenzi, President of the Association «Alfabeto» Mauro Mosconi, as well as the Italian university professor Mauro Murgia.

Festive events dedicated to the International Day of the Child were arranged in the capital of South Ossetia on Theater Square. The holiday of fun and positive was organized for the kids by the Committee on Youth Policy, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of South Ossetia.

Statement of the Committee for State Security (KGB) of the RSO

During the last week the situation at the state border between the Republic of South Ossetia and Georgia has seriously worsened.
The Georgian authorities, misinforming the population that in some areas South Ossetia "a few hundred metres moved the border line deep into the Georgian territory," incite the residents of the settlements, bordering on South Ossetia, to provocations.

"Increasing of the number of violators of the state border between South Ossetia and Georgia is due to the lack of the information among the population of the border regions of Georgia," said the reporters Deputy Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of South Ossetia on post-conflict settlement Khokh Gagloyty after the meeting of participants of Mechanisms on Prevention and Reaction to Incidents (MPRI), held today in the Georgian village of Ergneti at the border of South Ossetia.

Activities for engineering support of the border area of South Ossetia held on the territory of the Republic do not affect the territory of Georgia. This was told reporters by Deputy Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of South Ossetia on post-conflict settlement Khokh Gagloyty before the meeting of the participants of Mechanisms on Prevention and Reaction to Incidents (MPRI) in the Georgian village of Ergneti.
"The works are being carried out in the territory of the Republic of South Ossetia, at a distance from the state border, deep into the territory of South Ossetia, so these works do not affect the territory of Georgia," - said Gagloyty.

On Friday, May 31, in the Georgian village of Ergneti, which borders on the Republic of South Ossetia, the 34th meeting will be held in the format of Mechanisms for Prevention and Reaction to Incidents (MPRI).
The South Ossetian delegation is headed by Deputy Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy of South Ossetia on post-conflict settlement Khokh Gagloyty.