RESOLUTION on Unification of North and South Ossetia ADOPTED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE CENTRAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE SOVIET GEORGIA OF THE THIRD CONVOCATION

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The Second Session of the Central Executive Committee of Georgia of the Third Convocation heard the information by R. Takoev and A. Jatiev on unifying the north and south Ossetia in one autonomous Republic and on including this unified Republic within the Soviet Socialist Republic of Georgia. Taking into account the attitude of the North Caucasus Executive Committee to this issue, the Central Executive Committee of Georgia Decrees:

1. The Second Session of the Central Executive committee of Georgia welcomes the unification of two separated parts of Ossetia irrespective which soviet republic this new state will join. In this step the Session foresees the proper solution of the national issue for the peoples oppressed in the time of former Russian Empire.

2. As for the including of the unified Ossetia into the Soviet Socialist Republic of Georgia, the session expresses its solidarity to the resolutions adopted by the Executive Committee of North Caucasus and the Executive Committees of South and North Ossetia on this issue.

15 July 1925

(Shorthand of the Second Session of the Central Executive Committee of All-Georgia. Tbilisi, 1925, p. 223)