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Moldova keeps fighting for attention
November 11, 2009By Vlad Spânu The Republic of Moldova surprised many in April when youths took control of Chisinau’s main square, Piata Marii Adunari Nationale (or "PMAN", which became one of the most "wanted" words on Twitter during...
Moldova’s governing coalition to continue dialog with communists
November 11, 2009A political dialog between the governing Alliance for European Integration and the opposition Communist Party concerning repeat presidential election is absolutely necessary, the AEI and MCP leaders reiterated after an unhappy electoral attempt on Tuesday...
AEI to amend constitution to break presidential election deadlock
November 11, 2009The leaders of the four parties constituting the governing Alliance for European Integration stated on Tuesday after an unhappy attempt to elect President of Moldova that the only way out of the electoral stalemate is to amend the Constitution of the...
Next election will take place in different conditions in Moldova
November 11, 2009On November 10, all 53 parliamentarians of the majority Alliance for European Integration supported the candidature of Democratic Party Chairman MP Marian Lupu for presidency, and called upon their colleagues from the 48-strong opposition Communist faction...
Russia-Ukraine tensions reflect different attitudes to History
November 11, 2009By Paul Goble Tensions between the Russian and Ukrainian governments are “not an argument between colonizers and the enslaved” but rather a dispute between those who see the state and its continuity as more important than the individual...
Moldovan Parliament failed to elect new head of state
November 10, 2009The 101-member Parliament of Moldova held a presidential election on Tuesday, but could not elect a new head of state. The only registered candidate for the supreme post, Democratic Party Chairman MP Marian Lupu, received only 53 ballots in his support...
Romanian presidential candidates seek votes in neighboring Moldova
November 10, 2009Romanian presidential candidates running ads on Moldovan news site to reach out to Romanian citizens living in the country Romanian presidential candidate Mircea Geoana (put forth by the Social Democratic Party and the Conservative Party) is now running...
World leaders line up to mark fall of Berlin Wall
November 09, 2009World leaders past and present have joined thousands of Germans in Berlin today to celebrate one of the watershed events in the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe 20 years ago -- the fall of the Berlin Wall. On November 9, 1989, crowds of jubilant...
Berlin Marks 20th Anniversary of Wall's Fall
November 09, 2009By Sonja Pace World leaders, dignitaries and thousands of visitors are in Berlin to mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. It is a time to remember the past and celebrate the November day in 1989 that changed the future. Despite...
Poll shows Moldovan opposition party most popular
November 07, 2009The Communist Party which is now in opposition in Moldova continues to enjoy the highest popularity, being trusted by 39 per cent of citizens, the results of a survey conducted by the marketing and survey company Imas-Inc show. According to the survey...
