The Presidential volleyball Cup is over. Among female teams, the best proved to be sportswomen of the Tuvan State University. Second place was occupied by the team from the Baryyn-Khemchik district. Kaa-Khem volleyball players turned out to be the third among the ladies teams. In the men's competition, the auto/road inspectors' team won first place. The runners-up are from the Sut-Khol district. The Baryyn-Khemchik mens' team came in third place.
The German Consul in Novosibirsk, Frank Maike, has been in Tuva on a two day visit. He visited archeological excavations which are being carried out in the Pii-Khem district by the joint Russian-German expedition headed by Konstantin Chugunov (Saint-Petersburg) and promised that support for this work will be continued by the German side. The archeologists continue their work which began last year, when the discovery was made in the Tsar Valley an untouched burial mound from Scythian times. Their find provoked a world-wide sensation. The grave contained the remains of a Scythian leader and his wife
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