The political representative of Pridnestrovie Nina Shtansky highly appreciated the readiness of the current Chairmanship to initiate revision of arrangements signed between the sides during the negotiation process. “Pridnestrovie launched such initiative many times. We appreciate that today the initiative comes from the current Chairperson.” She informed that during the meeting the sides considered arrangements concluded since 2011. “There is general awareness that we need to return to the issue on the analysis of all arrangements, concluded during the negotiation process,”- informed she during the briefing. According to the minister, the sides agreed to do more work and continue discussion during the next round. The sides have to define priorities on the basis of which it will be determined which of numerous documents signed earlier may form a basis for following up on economy, education, ecology and other practical issues which directly impacts on Pridnestrovian and Moldovan citizens' well-being.
Additionally, during the round of negotiations all participants of “Permanent Conference…” expressed support for “small steps tactics” intended to resolve specific issues the main purpose of which is providing the people's well-being.
Concluding the briefing Nina Shtansky touched on effectiveness of expert (working) group work. “We initiated the considering of this issue. I am glad that the discussion took place. We identified common points, and they were indeed quite a few, - to make the work of expert groups more productive as possible tool of our cooperation and of preparing the political representatives' decisions, decisions for “5+2” format.”
