Vladimir Filat
Vladimir Plahotniuc: My friends are powerful people within Moldovan government
May 28, 2010The businessman Vladimir Plahotniuc considers himself close by spirit with the Moldovan Prime Minister, Vladimir Filat. At the Wednesday TV interview, Plahotniuc said that they both speak the same language because both of them, Plahotniuc and Filat,...
Moldova: What a difference a year makes!
April 07, 2010By David J. Kramer, Alina Inayeh, and Pavol Demes Exactly a year ago, Moldova was a mess. Two days after parliamentary elections, on April 7, 2009, initial results showed the Communist Party with a lead big enough to maintain control over the legislature...
U.S. and Moldova joint statement
January 23, 2010Following is the text of a joint statement by the United States and the Republic of Moldova on the intensification of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries. The statement was issued in the last day of the visit of the Moldovan Prime Minister...
Moldova's window of opportunity
January 21, 2010By David J. Kramer, Alina Inayeh, and Pavol Demes Ask most Americans and Europeans to identify Vladimir Filat or find Moldova on a map and you’re likely to get a blank stare. Both, however, are worth getting to know. Filat is the new prime minister...
Hillary Clinton to host MCC signing with Moldova for $262M
January 20, 2010Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will preside over the U.S. Government’s Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) signing of a $262 million poverty reduction grant with Moldova on Friday, January 22, at 12:30 p.m., at the Department of State...
Moldova committed to fight against corruption, terrorism financing
November 02, 2009Prime Minister Vladimir Filat participated in a meeting of the Collegial Council of the Centre for Combating Economic Crimes and Corruption (CCCEC), the government's press service has said on Friday. The event was focused on corruption risks at the Centre...
Moldova, USA sign agreement extending US support for reforms
October 31, 2009Prime Minister Vladimir Filat and US Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador to Moldova Asif J. Chaudhry on Thursday signed an agreement providing for the extension of the US Government's continuous support for the democratic reforms and supremacy...
LP and LDPM confirm readiness to form governing coalition
April 01, 2009The Liberal Party and the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova have confirmed readiness to form a governing coalition after the April 5 parliamentary elections. Their leaders Dorin Chirtoaca and Vladimir Filat stated this in the course of a live pre-election...
Vladimir Filat: „Voronin's decision to meet Smirnov is strange”
April 11, 2008„Vladimir Voronin's decision to meet Igor Smirnov is strange”, Vladimir Filat, leader of the Liberal-Democratic Party from Moldova (PLDM), considers, cited by DECA-press Agency. He asserts that this decision cannot be appreciated otherwise...
The function of state minister will exist in the new Government
March 28, 2008The function of state minister will exist in the new Government. The persons in charge with the creation of the new Government have already made this decision, even if this thing will be announced officially only on Monday, when the Parliament will examine...