Vlad Filat
Constitutional Court ruling appealed to the ECHR
Former Prime Minister Vlad Filat, appealed to the European Court of Human Rights the ruling of the Constitutional Court, according to which he was forbidden to run for another term as prime minister. He told during a TV program that he appealed to the...
Moldova to have a new acting Premier as of April 25
Moldovan President Nicolae Timofti will appoint a new acting Prime Minister on Thursday after current acting Premier Vlad Filat was deemed as illegally holding the chair of the Government in a ruling of the Constitutional Court issued on Monday. After...
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...
Court: Recent appointment of ‘new old’ Premier in Moldova is unconstitutional
Moldova’s Constitutional Court claimed late on Monday after hours of debate that the reappointment of Vlad Filat as acting Premier is an illegal act. “The Prime Minister of a cabinet ousted in a no-confidence vote on suspicion of fraud cannot...
Moldovan President appoints the 'new old' Premier
Moldovan President Nicolae Timofti appointed on Wednesday a new Premier in an attempt to overcome the political stalemate of the country. He announced in front of the media that Liberal-Democrat Vlad Filat, the former Prime Minister, is his candidate...
President fails to appoint new Premier in Moldova
The Moldovan political stalemate continues as President Nicolae Timofti failed to appoint a new Prime Minister by April 5, deadline given by him. He argued that it is better to postpone things than do everything in rush. “It is better to appoint...
Mihai Ghimpu: Liberal Party would ally even with the Communists to dismiss the President Timofti
Liberal Party members are upset with the President, Nicolae Timofti, and threaten him with dismissal if the President would insist on the candidature of Vlad Filat for the Prime Minister. Liberal Party’s leader, Mihai Ghimpu, being invited at the...
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...
Being in Moldova these days, Gunther Krichbaum, the chairman of Germany’s European Affairs Committee urges the authorities to make sure they preserve the stability of the country to promote the structural reforms initiated and continue the modernization...
Moldovan Diaspora urges for unity a day prior no-confidence vote against the Government
Moldovan Diaspora calls on the political parties of the ruling coalition in Moldova to stop the mutual threatening and nagging, and focus on the state interest instead of the personal ones. Issuing a joint statement, the Moldovan organizations abroad...
