Moldova President Igor Dodon believes that the Transnistrian conflict should be settled carefully and without haste.

Moldovan Prime Minister Maia Sandu discussed the situation in the country with Ambassador Peter Michalko, Head of the European Union Delegation to Moldova and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the USA to Moldova Dereck J. Hogan on Wednesday.

The Moldovan Parliament is going to investigate the coup attempt made by the Democratic Party on June 8-14.

The Democratic Party’s initiative on creating a commission for investigating the circumstances of possible threat to Moldova’s state security from receiving of external financing by political parties was declined by the Parliament on Tuesday.

Moldova President Igor Dodon has called to declare a moratorium on ideological and geopolitical differences so that to save the parliamentary majority and the new Government. In his Address to Citizens, the President stated that this is an indispensable condition for struggle against the former criminal regime.

Prime Minister Maia Sandu has assured Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn that the new Moldovan leadership will continue to implement the EU-Moldova Association Agreement. This and other questions were discussed in the telephone conversation the two officials had this past Saturday shortly after the new Cabinet of Ministers had started its regular activities and had held its first working meeting in the de-blocked Government Building.

Both Moldova President Igor Dodon and the United States Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Moldova, Dereck Hogan, regard it as necessary to preserve stability in Moldova, the head of state wrote on his Facebook page on Friday following his meeting with the American diplomat.

Moldova’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Nicolae Popescu, appointed to this post by the parliamentary PSRM/ACUM majority earlier this week, held a briefing in Paris on latest Moldovan developments.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkey expressed a profound concern about the outgoing Filip Government’s decision to shift the Moldovan Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv over to Jerusalem.

The fact that Kiev authorities keep silence about their attitude to the new Moldovan Government may lead to damage for Ukraine in future, maintains editor of the Ukrainian portal "Ukrainian Truth" Sergey Sidorenko.

Moldova President Igor Dodon stated on the Moldova-1 public television channel on Wednesday night that personal sanctions may be applied against Democratic Party leaders and members of the previous Government.

The First Deputy Chairman of the Democratic Party of Moldova, Speaker of the previous Parliament Andrian Candu flew to Washington DC on Wednesday.

On Wednesday, Moldova’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Nicolae Popescu has revoked Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Moldova to the United States, Cristina Balan, back home.

The co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) for the monitoring of the Republic of Moldova, Egidijus Vareikis (Lithuania, EPP/CD) and Maryvonne Blondin (France, SOC), have expressed their deep concern about the on-going situation in the country.

Chairman of the Moldovan Association of Historians and Political Scientists, Professor of Moldovan State Institution of International Relations Dr. Sergiu Nazaria has offered the following forecast: after a joint victory over the Democratic Party, a confrontation will inevitably emerge between the right-wing political bloc ACUM and the Party of Socialists.

The current Government of Pavel Filip has passed two decisions to please the United States namely on transferring the Republic of Moldova’s Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv over to Jerusalem and on signing an agreement on selling to the USA the land plot of the former National Stadium of Moldova for building a new American Embassy.

President Igor Dodon gave an interview to foreign journalists on Tuesday, saying that in order to avoid destabilization in the country, the power should be transmitted peacefully.

On Tuesday, Moldova President Igor Dodon discussed questions of Moldova’s foreign policy with the new Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Nicolae Popescu.

Prime Minister, Chairwoman of the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) Maia Sandu announced conditions in which dialog between parliamentary parties, on which the Democratic Party insists, is possible.

The Party of Socialists called on the Prosecutor General’s Office to follow the legislation, but not regime’s orders in their activity. This message is connected with starting of a criminal case against the party on the possible financing from abroad.