03 June 2004, 15:12
News programs in Osetian launched by Georgian national TV company
The Georgian national television company started to broadcast regular news programs in Osetian on June 1.
The news programs in Osetian will be broadcast twice a day, Director General of Georgian National Television and Radio Company Zaza Shengelia told journalists. In his words, "the beginning of this project may become an effective tool for the peaceful resolution of the Georgian-Osetian conflict." Mr Shengelia said local residents had already called from Tskhinvali and thanked the company for the news programs.
Source: Kavkaz-Press Information Agency