10:59, 1 March 2016

Vyacheslav Bitarov dismisses government of North Ossetia

Building of Northern Ossetia government. Photo: http//alaniatv.ru

Today, Vyacheslav Bitarov, the acting head of North Ossetia, has signed a decree on the resignation of the government of North Ossetia. At the government meeting, he has announced that the document is signed in accordance with the Constitution of North Ossetia and instructed members of the government to perform their duties until the formation of the new composition of the government, the "Interfax" reports.

The same decree has appointed Taimuraz Tuskaev, the first deputy chairman of the government, the acting chairman of the government, the "Interfax" reports.

"I have no plans to change the composition of the government," the "TASS" quotes today Vyacheslav Bitarov as stating.

The "Caucasian Knot" has reported that on February 29, Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Vyacheslav Bitarov, the chairman of the government of North Ossetia, the acting leader of the republic.

Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.