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New coalition to complete talks before first sitting of new parliament
August 17, 2009Talks between four parties of the Alliance for European Integration, which was formed by the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova (LDPM), the Liberal Party of Moldova, the Democratic Party of Moldova and the Moldova Noastra Alliance, will be completed...
Moldovan Constitutional Court approves final election results
August 17, 2009On Friday, August 14, the Constitutional Court of Moldova approved the final results of the parliamentary elections and took a decision on the distribution of parliamentary mandates. The Court recognized the elections as valid and declined two appeals...
New Moldovan coalition pledges to lift visas for Romanians
August 11, 2009The ruling coalition comprising the Moldovan Liberal Democratic Party (PLDM), the Liberal Party, the Democratic Party and the Our Moldova Alliance is set to cancel visa regime for Romania as soon as it takes office. The leaders of the four parties made...
Moldova: Opposition's victory in early election as "historic"
August 08, 2009A Moldovan paper, Jurnal de Chisinau, describes Opposition's victory in early election as "historic" The four opposition parties that managed to win 53 out of 101 parliamentary seats in the 29 July early parliamentary election have...
Moldova defies post-Soviet traditions
August 08, 2009By Nicu Popescu Revolutions, staged successions and consolidated authoritarianism replaced “elections” in practically all the post-Soviet countries. Against such a background the best news from Moldova’s recent elections is the lack...
Moldovan elections important for cooperation with EU
July 31, 2009Marko Mihkelson, chairman of the European affairs committee in the Estonian parliament, and Marianne Mikko, former head of the European Parliament's delegation to Moldova, find that the Moldovan elections are important in order to ensure better cooperation...
Marian Lupu says no coalition with communists
July 30, 2009The recently elected new Chairman of the Democratic Party and Communist ex-speaker of the previous Parliament of Moldova, Marian Lupu, says he is ruling out any possibility of forming a bilateral coalition with the Communists in the next legislative forum...
Moldova: Communists maintaining lead, but in minority in parliament
July 30, 2009The Moldovan Communist Party (MCP) won more votes than any other political force at the July 29 early parliamentary elections, but will all the same receive less than a half of mandates in the 101-member Parliament of Moldova, the Central Election Commission...
Situation Tense As Moldovans Vote
July 29, 2009By Gregory Feifer As a handful of people filed into a polling station in leafy central Chisinau on a sunny morning, the memory of April's riots hung over the voting. Many in this desperately poor city say they want a better life. Like many others...
Moldovan Communists, opposition differ over poll results
July 22, 2009Political leaders are split on the "Barometer of public opinion" poll unveiled today. Some have said the data confirmed the tendencies in society, while others believe that the survey was conducted at the ruling Communists' order. Grigore...