The Foreign Ministry held a meeting of Deputy Foreign Minister of the PMR Vitaly Ignatiev with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France in Moldova Pascal Vagogne and the delegation of the Economic Service for the CIS countries and Georgia of the French Embassy in Moscow.
“We have always expressed support for a dialogue both with Kishinev and Kiev in order to consider and resolve burning issues. We have a lot of contradictions in the economy, with the movement of people, capital, and without solving these problems it is impossible to form the climate of trust that will allow to solve more complex political problems,” - drew attention Yevgeny Shevchuk.
President Yevgeny Shevchuk received Ambassador of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Moldova Farit Mukhametshin. The issues of bilateral relation were the subject of the dialogue.
Attention was paid to the plans of joint events to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War. It is expected that the solemn presentation of jubilee medals of Pridnestrovie and the Russian Federation to veterans will took place on April 28.
On April 21, 2015 in accordance with the previously reached agreements the special consultations of members of the Permanent Conference on political issues in the framework of negotiations on the Pridnestrovian settlement in the format “5+2” took place in Vienna.
A meeting of Deputy Foreign Ministers of the PMR Vitaly Ignatiev and Igor Shornikov with Vice-president of the Skolkovo Foundation Yury Saprykin and Skolkovo Technopark General Director Renat Batyrov was held in the Foreign Ministry.
On April 20, 2015 at the airport in Kishinev the Border Police of the Republic of Moldova detained Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the PMR Dmitry Palamarchuk in order to carry out the intensified personal inspection.
The officials of the Moldovan Border Police actually prevented the representative of the Pridnestrovian delegation from departing for Vienna to participate in special informal consultations with the delegations in the “5+2” format.
President Yevgeny Shevchuk held a meeting with representatives of the expert (working) groups from Pridnestrovie for economic issues. We remind that expert (working) groups are an integral supplementary mechanism of the negotiation format “5+2”. The task of the expert groups is the development of proposals and draft decisions on issues in their respective fields for signing at the level of representatives on political issues.
On April 19, 2015 at the airport in Kishinev Moldova's border police denied entry for a crew of the programme “Postscript” of the Russian television channel TV Tsentr. Journalists went to Pridnestrovie to shoot reportage, but upon arrival in Kishinev they were detained by competent authorities of the Republic of Moldova, and then they were expelled. We remind that journalists of TV Channels “Zvezda” and “Russia 24” had previously been denied entry.
Today a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister of the PMR for International Cooperation, Foreign Minister Nina Shtanski and Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova Michael Scanlan was held in the PMR's MFA.
The sides exchanged views on topical issues of the negotiation process of Pridnestrovie and Moldova and discussed preparations for the upcoming special informal meeting with the involvement of delegations of the “5 + 2” participants, to be held in Vienna on 21 April, 2015.
The Foreign Ministry of the PMR took with attention not only the request of the REGNUM News Agency, but also the information previously published on the agency's website with a heading “Tiraspol has changed the national idea: instead of “Eurasian” – “European integration”. We remind that in that material of April 4, 2015 the REGNUM correspondents came to that conclusion by analyzing the information of the press service of the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Moldova in which the REGNUM news agency allegedly reported that an agreement to cr
