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Bitter statement of the US Ambassador to Romania
January 28, 2012 - PoliticomThe US Ambassador to Bucharest Mark Gitenstein had made a bitter remark about Romanians during his speech at Nine O’Clock 2011 persons of the Year Awards. He seems quite surprised that the citizens of Romania aren’t afraid “of being...
Hillary Clinton will travel to Europe for official meetings
January 28, 2012 - PoliticomSecretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will make an official visit to Bulgaria and Germany, announced on Friday Victoria Nuland, the secretary’s spokesperson. Hillary Clinton will participate in the 48th Munich Security Conference. “This...
An open dialogue between Moldova and Transnistria was held
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January 28, 2012 - PoliticomMoldova and Transnistria will resume their joint railway traffic and will issue the schedule of the trains soon. The decision was taken during the official talks between the Moldovan Prime-Minister, Vlad Filat and the leader of Transnistria, Evgheny Shevchuk...
“Moldova: The Growing Pains of Democracy”
January 27, 2012 - PoliticomThe US Helsinki Commission will organize a conference in Washington, D.C. to discuss about the political stalemate from Moldova and the recent developments in Transnistria. “Moldova: The Growing Pains of Democracy” is the topic of the briefing...
Antonio Polosa appointed as the new chief of IOM Moldova
January 27, 2012 - PoliticomThe Mission of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in the Republic of Moldova has a new Chief. Mr. Antonio Polosa, a national of Italy is the new head of IOM to Chisinau, informs the United Nations Mission to Moldova on its website. Antonio...
Moldova ranked the 8th place in a top of ECHR
January 27, 2012 - PoliticomThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has registered more than 64,000 requests in 2011, with 5% more comparing to the previous year. According to a report issued recently by the ECHR, 1,025 requests were handed in against the Republic of Moldova....
Moscow to use Shevchuk in Transnistria to politically dominate Moldova
January 26, 2012 - PoliticomTiraspol’s New Leader Shevchuk: A Man We Can Do Business With? Yevgeny Shevchuk’s victory in Transnistria’s “presidential” election is an opportune development for Russia, at the opportune moment. Moscow was slow to comprehend...
Moldova's Transnistria set for makeover from Smirnov to Shevchuk
January 26, 2012 - PoliticomSmirnov Out, Shevchuk In: A Short-Term Win-Win For Moscow In Transnistria The 21-year “Smirnov era” is over in Transnistria, the secessionist enclave in eastern Moldova. The Kremlin has finally dumped Transnistria’s antiquated &ldquo...
Council of Europe wants civil peacekeepers in Transnistria
January 26, 2012 - PoliticomThe Council of Europe wants the replacement of the current peacekeeping contingent from Transnistria with an international civil peacekeeping mission. The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg has issued a document asking for the...
Russia might ban migrants who violate the immigration legislation
January 26, 2012 - PoliticomThe immigrants who have repeatedly violated the migration legislation of Russia might be banned from entering the country. Russian Premier, Vladimir Putin has suggested to introduce a new regulation of five to ten years of ban to those who don’t...
Will Moldova have a better conflict resolution?
January 26, 2012 - PoliticomThe conflict in Transnistria has chances to have a better management. The Moldovan Premier, Vlad Filat will have a meeting with the head of Transnistria, Evgheni Shevchuk tomorrow, January 27, in Odessa, Ukraine. The agenda implies perspectives of bargaining...
European Union has a Special Representative in Kosovo
January 25, 2012 - PoliticomThe Council of the European Union appointed today Samuel Zbogar as EU Special Representative in Kosovo. According to a press release, Mr. Zbogar is to be double-hatted as head of the EU office in Kosovo, a position to which he was designated on December...
Government of Moldova to build homes for impoverished people
January 25, 2012 - PoliticomPrime-minister of the Republic of Moldova, Vlad Filat has organized a Governmental session today. The ministers have voted and agreed upon several new regulations. During the assembly, the ministers have decided to initiate bargaining between Moldova...
Moldovan delegation present at Council of Europe’s Assembly
January 25, 2012 - PoliticomThe president of the Moldovan Parliament’s delegation to the Council of Europe, Liliana Palihovici had several official meetings with the President of Venice Commission, Gianni Buquicchio, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Thorbjø...
Austerity measures are harsh but efficient, statement
January 24, 2012 - Politicom"Europe is going through the most difficult economic crisis since World War II. Over the last three years, Romania has had to take economic decisions in order to adapt to the current conditions. Some of the measures have been harsh but they have...