A wreath and flower laying ceremony was held at the monument to the 13 Communards at the Zguder Cemetery in the capital of South Ossetia.
The event was attended by the Republic's leadership headed by President Alan Gagloev, Russian Ambassador to South Ossetia Marat Kulakhmetov, members of Parliament headed by Speaker Alan Margiev, representatives of the security forces and residents of the Republic.
The tragic events of 1920 were not just a military conflict, but a deliberate destruction of people, their identity and right to self-determination.
This was stated by President of South Ossetia Alan Gagloev during the memorial event in honor of the 105th anniversary of the genocide.
He has noted that today the Ossetian people are remembering one of the most tragic pages of their history - the genocide committed by Georgia in 1920.
The Government of South Ossetia and the Administration of the Volgograd Region have agreed on cooperation.
The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the SPIEF by Prime Minister of South Ossetia Konstantin Dzhussoev and Deputy Governor of the Volgograd Region Anna Pisemskaya.
The bloody crimes committed in 1920 against the Ossetian people have no statute of limitations and cannot be forgotten, just as there can be no forgiveness for these crimes against humanity.
This is stated in the appeal of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of South Ossetia to Russia Znaur Gassiev to the diplomatic missions of foreign states accredited in Russia and to the Georgian Interests Section at the Embassy of Switzerland.
A meeting between the South Ossetian Prime Minister Konstantin Dzhussoev and the Omsk Region Governor Vitaly Khotsenko was held in St. Petersburg.
The parties expressed interest in developing bilateral relations and discussed issues of cooperation.
Dzhussoev invited the Omsk Region Governor to visit South Ossetia and take part in the first International Economic Forum.
Vitaly Khotsenko also invited South Ossetia to take part in the international film festival "Date with Russia. Siberian Character", scheduled for spring next year.
A round table on the topic "The Genocide of the Ossetian people - 105 years" was held at the South Ossetian State University.
South Ossetia and Adygea agreed on cooperation.
The agreement on cooperation in trade, economic, scientific, technical and socio-cultural spheres was signed on the sidelines of the SPIEF by Prime Minister of South Ossetia Konstantin Dzhussoev and the head of Adygea Murat Kumpilov.
The meeting was also attended by the Republic's trade representative in Moscow Taimuraz Goginov.
The Prime Minister invited the head of Adygea to South Ossetia for the economic forum, which will be held on September 18-20.
Sergey Komissarov, who has been heading the Rossotrudnichestvo representative office in South Ossetia for almost two years, has admitted that the Republic has become his home.
"From the very beginning, I feel at home here," Sergey Komissarov said. "I have developed wonderful relationships, both at work and in personal relationships with everyone I contact.
I am confident in the people I work with, and I am not afraid that someone will interfere with my activities."
South Ossetia and Russia signed a protocol at the St. Petersburg Economic Forum on amending the Agreement between the governments of the two countries on the regime of trade in goods dated March 2, 2012.
The document was signed by Minister of Economic Development of South Ossetia Sarmat Kotaev and Deputy Minister of Energy of Russia Yevgeny Grabchak, the press service of the government of South Ossetia reports.
The change concerns the exemption from export customs duty of gasoline with an octane number of 95-98 (according to the research method).
The Embassy of South Ossetia in the Russian Federation and the High-Tech Medical Care Charity Foundation signed a cooperation agreement.
The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the SPIEF by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Znaur Gassiev and Chairman of the Foundation Council Sergey Fursenko.
As reported by the press service of the diplomatic mission, during the personal conversation the agreement was reached on providing medical assistance in prosthetics for the special military operation fighters.
