5+2
Transnistrian conflict discussed in Bucharest
February 09, 2012The conflict in Transnistria was recently debated in Romania’s capital of Bucharest. On February 8, the Romanian Secretary of State Bogdan Aurescu had a meeting with the Special Representative for the Transnistrian conflict of the OSCE Chairmanship...
OSCE appeals to Russia to finalize withdrawal of its troops from the ex-soviet Republic of Moldova
July 10, 2011Elena Vnorovscaia / Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- Today the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, which provides a forum for parliamentary diplomacy, monitors elections, and strengthens international cooperation to uphold commitments on political, security, economic...
Russia intends to strengthen its control over Transnistria (read: over Moldova and Ukraine)
July 07, 2011Chişinău / Moldova.ORG / -- While there are discussions about the "5+2" negotiations over the Transnistrian conflict, life goes on, and so the political life inside Transnistria, Moldova’s enclave on its eastern border with Ukraine that...
Moscow meeting fails to re-launch 5+2 negotiations on Transnistria conflict
June 22, 2011Efforts to re-launch negotiations on Transnistria conflict-settlement, after a five-year breakdown, in the 5+2 format (Russia, Ukraine, OSCE, the United States, European Union, Chisinau, Tiraspol) collapsed on June 21 in Moscow. The meeting’s failure...
Germany and Poland to Russia: Give up on Transnistria
May 27, 2011Mariana Puzderi/ Chisinau / Moldova.ORG/ --Foreign ministers of Germany and Poland have sent a message to Sergey Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister at the meeting that they had in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad situated between Poland, Lithuania and...
Moscow, Tiraspol block resumption of 5+2 negotiations
April 12, 2011Expectations raised by Russia’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Sergei Lavrov, about re-starting negotiations to resolve the Transnistria conflict, have shattered on both counts: process and substance. Transnistria’s Moscow-installed authorities...
5+2 meeting focuses on resumption of official negotiations on the Transdniestrian settlement
April 06, 2011Resumption of the official negotiations in the Transdniestrian settlement process was the focus of a 4-5 April informal meeting of the participants in the 5+2 Transdniestrian settlement process chaired by the Special Representative of the Lithuanian...
Moscow signals interest in Berlin initiative on Transnistria
April 03, 2011On March 29 in Moscow, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held talks with his Moldovan counterpart, Iurie Leanca, on resuming and advancing a resolution of the Transnistria conflict (Moldpres, March 30; Nezavisimaya Gazeta, March 31). European Union and Moldovan...
Governmental commission starts drafting strategy for Moldova's reintegration
March 30, 2011The first meeting of the governmental commission for reintegration was held in Chisinau. The participants in the event decided to start drafting a strategy for Moldova's reintegration. After the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Eugen...
Moldova to be reintegrated based on new strategy
March 30, 2011Prime Minister Vlad Filat chaired a meeting of the governmental commission for Moldova's reintegration, the government's communications and press relations department has said. This was the first meeting of the commission since its creation on 4 March...