DECISION
ISSUED BY THE COUNCIL OF NATIONALITIES OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL OF THE RSFSR on Results of Visit of the People’s
Deputies in
Having heard the information of the head of group
of the People’s Deputies of the RSFSR, the Council of Nationalities of the
Supreme Council of the RSFSR is deeply concerned at the developments in this
region and voices its condemnation on attempts of solving political and
national problems through anti-constitutional acts and military forces
regardless the side it is conducted by.
The council of Nationalities decrees:
1. To take notice of the information of Comr.
Sorokina G. N. on the results of the visit of people’s deputies Comr. Antonova
V. V., Arzhannikova N. M. and Shuikov V. V. in
2. To address the Parliament and the Government of
Georgia calling for taking necessary measures in order to provide with food,
heating and water supply and medicines for the population of the
3. The Presidium of the supreme Council of the
RSFSR shall expedite the direct negotiations with the leadership of
4. To address the President of the USSR Comr.
Gorbachev M. S. with a proposal on taking immediate measures focused on stabilization
of the situation in this part of
5. The Council of Ministers of the RSFSR shall
submit the Deputies at the sitting of the Council of nationalities on 20
February the information on implementation of the Decree of 8 February 1991
#590-1 issued by the Supreme Council
of the RSFSR on Immediate assistance to the population of the North Ossetia in
connection with the events in the Autonomous Oblast of South Ossetia.
Deputy Chairman of the Council
of Nationalities of the Supreme Council of the RSFSR
V. G. Sirovatko
(Bulletin of the Congress of the People’s Deputies of
the RSFSR and the Supreme Council of the RSFSR, 1991, # 8, p. 157-158)