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Russian Minister of Economic Development Maxim Reshetnikov noted the positive achievements of South Ossetia and successful cooperation with Russia.

“I am very impressed with the Republic,” Reshetnikov said at the meeting with the South Ossetian President Alan Gagloev in Tskhinval. “It’s one thing to hear, and another thing to see and observe how development is going. We also see and really appreciate the attitude of the Republic’s residents towards us, especially in recent years in a difficult situation.”

A delegation of Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation headed by Minister Maxim Reshetnikov and Chairman of the Government of South Ossetia Konstantin Dzhussoev inspected the facilities being built in Tskhinval as part of the Investment Program.

The Russian delegation has included Deputy Minister of Economic Development of the Russian Federation Dmitry Volvach, Head of the Department of Special Programs and Projects of Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation Anton Melnik and other officials.

President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev held a meeting with a participant of the special military operation Roland Doguzov, the press service of the head of state reports.

Roland Doguzov was one of the first from South Ossetia to volunteer to protect the residents of Donbass in 2014 and is still participating in the military operations.

The head of state thanked the fighter for his faithful service and glorification of the Ossetian people.

In February, 19 violators of the established legal regimes were detained at various sections of the state border of South Ossetia, the KGB press service reports.

“Eight violators of the state border regime and eleven of the border regime were detained.

A delegation of the Russian Ministry of Economic Development headed by Minister Maxim Reshetnikov arrived in South Ossetia.

At the entrance to the Republic, the guests were met by Prime Minister Konstantin Dzhussoev, Head of the Presidential Executive Office Alan Alborov and Russian Ambassador to South Ossetia Marat Kulakhmetov.

As part of the visit, the delegation will visit the Investment Program facilities and hold meetings with the Republic's top leadership to discuss issues of socio-economic cooperation between Russia and South Ossetia.

The Rossotrudnichestvo representative office in South Ossetia will form a delegation to participate in the II International Congress of Pediatricians and the I Congress of the Eurasian Association of Pediatricians and Neonatologists. This was reported by the press service of the organization.

The return of the Okon triptych and ensuring access of the Ossetians to their ancestral lands under Georgian control, are discussed at the International Geneva Discussions on Security and Stability in Transcaucasia, said Konstantin Kochiev, State Advisor to the President of South Ossetia.

The next, 64th, round of the International Geneva Discussions on Security and Stability in Transcaucasia is tentatively scheduled for June 24-25, - said State Advisor to President of South Ossetia Konstantin Kochiev.

"The date is still preliminary, it may change. We are waiting for official confirmation and the invitation to participate in the next round in Geneva," Kochiev said.

The issue of missing citizens is regularly raised at the Geneva International Discussions on Security and Stability in Transcaucasia, Konstantin Kochiev, State Advisor to President of South Ossetia and the head of the Republic's delegation represented in this format, said at then press conference in Tskhinval.

According to him, the initiative to discuss the topic of the missing persons in Geneva came from the South Ossetian delegation, since this issue is extremely painful for the Republic.

The issue of violations of the South Ossetian border by the Georgian side is constantly raised within the framework of the International Geneva Discussions on Security and Stability in Transcaucasia, Konstantin Kochiev, State Advisor to President of the Republic of South Ossetia, said at the press conference dedicated to the results of the past round in Geneva.

“Designating the border line on the ground is beneficial to the population on both sides, as it can prevent accidental crossings and the consequences associated with them.