“All evidence of the existence of Vladimir Plahotniuc’s mafia schemes in Moldova shall be provided to European Commissioners this week”, Sergiu Mocanu, the leader of the Popular Action Movement and former Adviser-at-Large to President Vladimir Voronin, stated at a news conference in Infotag today, which he convened to review the results of the first month of work since the onset of a “campaign against mafia in Moldova”.
01.09.2010“All evidence of the existence of Vladimir Plahotniuc’s mafia schemes in Moldova shall be provided to European Commissioners this week”, Sergiu Mocanu, the leader of the Popular Action Movement and former Adviser-at-Large to President Vladimir Voronin, stated at a news conference in Infotag today, which he convened to review the results of the first month of work since the onset of a “campaign against mafia in Moldova”.
01.09.2010The Moldovan Communist Party enjoys the population’s highest confidence – 42% against 43% in January 2010. Data was provided by the Moldovan Association of Sociologists and Demographers, which conducted the public opinion poll Vox Populi in August with topic Socio-Economical and Political Aspects of Moldovan Society on the Eve of the September 5 Constitutional Referendum.
01.09.2010Businesswoman Eugenia Duca has said that her and imprisonment several years ago was led by ex-Presidential counselor Sergiu Mocanu.
25.08.2010The National Center for Investigation and Human Rights Defense in Moldova has said that tortures continue to be applied in police commissariats, and many criminals are at large in spite of authorities’ statements about the justice situation improvement.
20.07.2010Infotag’s exclusive interview with Mr. Andrei Kondakov, President of the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB).
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According to Democratic Party member Andrei Popov, DPM leader Marian Lupu could have been elected president in December 2009, if he had accepted the Moldovan Communist Party (MCP) proposal.
Moscow, July 9, 2010 (Infotag). Progress in the Transnistrian conflict settlement work is being restrained by the puzzling uncertainty concerning who takes decisions in Chisinau presently, thinks Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Lavrov.
Anticommunism and unionism [idea of unification of Moldova and Romania] are in fashion at the moment, but this is a bad and transient fashion – a fad, presumes MCP parliamentarian, former First Deputy Premier and ex-Minister of Economy and Trade Igor Dodon.
“If Church becomes an object of manipulations, we risk to have another April 7 on religious background”, thinks Minister of Justice and first Vice Chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party Alexandru Tanase.
Moldova’s Acting President, Parliament Chairman Mihai Ghimpu is not ruling out completely the possibility of his standing for president at the forthcoming elections.
The Moldovan Communist Party shall challenge with the Constitutional Court the refusal by Acting President Mihai Ghimpu to dissolve the current Parliament on June 16, ex-President of Moldova, leader of the opposition Moldovan Communist Party MP Vladimir Voronin stated on the new Publika television channel on Thursday night.
The Deputy Chairman of the Liberal Party (LP), Chisinau Mayor Dorin Chirtoaca, 31, is dissatisfied with how domestic relations in the governing Alliance for European Integration develop. He calls them lame.
The 4 party leaders of the governing Alliance for European Integration are not ruling out completely the possibility of their forming a voting bloc and nominating a common candidate for the presidential post.
Tiraspol leaders have set up huge barricades, and would not wish to come out, though it’s really high time to, Moldovan Deputy Premier, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Iurie Leanca stated in his interview with influential Kommersant newspaper of Moscow.
Early parliamentary elections in Moldova may well take place in the fall of 2010, if the republic succeeds in amending Article 78 in the Constitution [pertaining to electing president] in accordance with the recommendations of the Venice Commission of the Council of Europe, Moldovan Deputy Premier, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Iurie Leanca stated in his interview with Echo of Moscow radio.