Moldova-Russia Relations
The Kremlin changed its mind: No loans for Moldova's pro-Western government
February 11, 2010Russia's decision to offer Moldova a 150-million-dollar loan is no longer valid, given that this money was seen for 2009. The possibility of offering another loan within other agreements is going to be discussed at meetings with Russian officials. Prime...
Moldova fosters economic ties with Romania, Russia simultaneously
February 04, 2010The Moldova-Russia intergovernmental commission on trade and economic cooperation will meet on Thursday in Chisinau. The commission has not met for a year, mostly because of the political situation in Moldova. Discussions today will focus on increasing...
Moldovan premier seeks pragmatic, consistent relations with Russia
October 23, 2009It is time to shift from pompous statements to specific deeds in the Moldovan-Russian relations, Moldovan Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Democratic Party Vlad Filat has said. "When it comes to the development of our relations with Russia...
Marian Lupu sees no guarantee of his election as president
October 21, 2009"Nobody can guarantee whatsoever that those Communist faction members who feel a sympathy for me will vote for my election as President of Moldova", Democratic Party Chairman Marian Lupu, the only candidate for presidency, stated on the ProTV...
Russia hopes for "constructive" relations with Moldova's leaders
October 01, 2009Russia is hoping for constructive and good-neighbourly relations with the new Moldovan leadership, but does not intend to alter its position on NATO expansion, the press secretary of the Russian president, Natalya Timakova, told journalists on Wednesday...
Filat: We want good relation with Russia, administered with dignity
September 23, 2009Vlad Filat declared that ‘we want to have a very pragmatic and good relation with Russia, that we would administer with dignity supporting our national interest’, the nominated Prime Minister declared yesterday evening, in time of a TV program...
Moldovan president denies link between Moscow visit and election
June 22, 2009Moldovan President Vladimir Voronin has denied allegations that his visit to Russia due on 22 June is linked to an upcoming election in Moldova, called on the EU to remove an "iron curtain" between Moldova and the EU, urged Romania to stop issuing...
Voronin wants Moldova to integrate into EU, not NATO
June 22, 2009The Republic of Moldova will be working persistently for its integration into Europe, but without joining NATO or an aggressive anti-Russia rhetoric, President Vladimir Voronin stated in his interview with the Russian news agency RIA-Novosti. &ldquo...