November 26-30, 2014 Istanbul hosted the International Festival of Arts " The Days of Ossetian Culture in Turkey", organized with the support of the Russian Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Culture of the Republic of North Ossetia-Alania, with the participation of the Ossetian society "Alan" in Istanbul, which this year has marked its 25 anniversary.
The Delegation of South Ossetian Parliament headed by Speaker Anatoly Bibilov will participate in the VIII Conference of the North Caucasus Parliamentary Association. The delegation has included Deputy Chairman of the Parliament Dmitry Tasoev, Chairman of the Committee for Foreign Policy and Inter-Parliamentary Ties Igor Kochiev.
Interview of the Head of Administration of the President of South Ossetia Boris Chochiev with the news agency "Res"
- Mr. Chochiev, for 12 years you headed a delegation of South Ossetia in the talks in various formats. Please, comment on the position of Georgia and Western countries in connection with the signing of the Treaty between Russia and Abkhazia on strategic partnership.
November 21, in North Ossetia took place grand opening of the Consular Agency of the Republic of South Ossetia in Vladikavkaz.
The ceremony was attended by Prime Minister of the RSO Domenty Kulumbegov, Foreign Minister David Sanakoev, Prime Minister of North Ossetia-Alania Sergei Takoev, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to South Ossetia Elbrus Kargiev.
"The opening of the first Consular Agency of South Ossetia in Vladikavkaz is not accidental, given that outside of the Republic, in North Ossetia reside or temporarily live a significant number of citizens of South Ossetia. Now they will be able to apply to the Consular Agency for solving problems related to legalization of documents, notary issues, with the issuance of temporary identity documents of a citizen of the Republic of South Ossetia and giving the right to enter (return) to the Republic, and so on ", - explained the press –service of the RSO Foreign Ministry.
The opening of the Consulate is an important step in development of inter-state South Ossetian-Russian relations and suggests that between the Republic of South Ossetia and the Russian Federation continues to strengthen close cooperation in various fields.
President of South Ossetia Leonid Tibilov met with the State Advisor of the Russian Federation, Doctor of Law, Professor, Honored Lawyer of the Russian Federation Ivan Solovyov.
At the beginning of the meeting the President has noted that November 10 in the Republic was celebrated the Day of law enforcement agencies of the RSO, stressing that in the Russian Federation were also honored the law enforcement officers.
"We congratulated our employees, watching with interest how these celebrations were being held in Moscow.
South Ossetian President Leonid Tibilov have met with members of the delegation, which is sent as observers at the elections in Donetsk and Luhansk.
The President stressed that the recognition of these republics by South Ossetia was the timely and correct decision.
The Georgian leadership launched another initiative to normalize relations with South Ossetia and Abkhazia. This time Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili has offered South Ossetia and Abkhazia autonomy within a unified Georgia, inviting them to go all the way together to the "bright future" with the help of European integration. How would you comment on another "peace plan" of Tbilisi?
The head of the Presidential Administration of the Russian President for socio-economic cooperation with the CIS countries, South Ossetia and Abkhazia Oleg Govorun has arrived in South Ossetia on a two-day working visit.
The message of the South Ossetian delegation on the outcome of the 29th round of international discussions on security and stability in Transcaucasia
October 7-8, 2014 in Geneva was held another round of international discussions on security and stability in Transcaucasia. It was attended by the delegations of the Republic of South Ossetia, the Republic of Abkhazia, Georgia, the Russian Federation, the United States, as well as representatives from the EU, UN and OSCE.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Ossetia calls on the international community
and human rights organizations to pay attention to the human rights situation in Georgia. This is stated in the official comment of the Foreign Ministry of the Republic in connection with the statements of Western politicians about the deteriorating living conditions and human rights violation in South Ossetia.
