Election
Nightly, secret talks at the Government amid controversial Court ruling in Moldova

Acting Prime Minister Vlad Filat organized an unannounced meeting at the Government late at night on Monday amid a court ruling that claimed that his appointment by President Nicolae Timofti as acting Premier is unconstitutional. According to Publika...
Moldova inserts the mixed electoral system

Moldovan Parliament approved in the last reading on Friday the insertion of the mixed electoral system. The new system is a mixture of the majoritarian system which gives better representation to the parties that get the most votes and the proportional...
Communists oust pro-European Government of Moldova

Moldova's honeymoon period with the EU might face a backlash. The pro-European Government fell in no-confidence vote on Tuesday after all Communist and Democrat MPs, as well as several independent lawmakers voted to remove the Executive. 54 out 101 deputies...
Moldova gives up soviet passports

The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova voted against the usage of soviet passports during elections. The initiative was proposed by the Liberal Party of Moldova, although the Communist Party did not support the bill. MP Ana Gutu who proposed the bill...

Ex-premier of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko went on hunger strike for the second time in the past months. This is form of protest against the preliminary results of the Parliamentary elections that were held in Ukraine on Sunday. According to the current...
Germany to block EU-Ukraine Association Agreement if Tymoshenko is not released

Germany will block the signing of the Association Agreement between Ukraine and the European Union if former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko will not be released from prison, Chairman of the Committee on the Affairs of the European Union of the German...
Moldova – best performer among Eastern Partnership States

The Republic of Moldova is the best performer when it comes to Linkage, Approximation and Management, the Eastern Partnership (EaP) Index of 2012 shows. The Linkage refers to growing political, economic and social ties between each of the six EaP countries...
Communist Party of Moldova appeals the election of the President

Moldova’s Communist Party (PCRM) is contesting the recent election of President Nicolae Timofti. Members of the Party gathered today in front of the Constitutional Court from Chisinau to appeal the decision. They have sent three appeals to the Court...
European Parliament is looking forward to meeting Nicolae Timofti

The President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz congratulated Nicolae Timofti, the President of Moldova, who was elected today. "I congratulate Nicolae Timofti for his election as President of Moldova. I am happy that the Moldovan people...
Moldova has a President after 917 days of political stalemate

Moldova has an elected President. After 917 days of political stalemate, Nicolae Timofti was chosen as President of the Republic of Moldova. He was elected with 62 votes of 101 deputies who casted their votes. The deputies of the Communist Party refused...










