The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pridnestrovie answers the questions about the referendum, the negotiating process and the relaunch of the 5+2 format, the issue of importing medicines into Pridnestrovie, prospects for economic cooperation with the Russian Federation, and the situation with the shutdown of enterprises of Pridnestrovie due to Moldova’s actions.
Pridnestrovian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vitaly Ignatiev gave an interview to the Russian News Agency Baltnews. He told about refusal of Moldova to consider the opinions of Pridnestrovians regarding the European integration, Chisinau’s unwillingness to constructive dialogue, the suitable way of settlement, as well as Moldova’s violation of the agreed trade regime between Pridnestrovie and the EU.
What do people in Tiraspol think about the Moldovan path towards European integration? What are the potential dangers for Pridnestrovie?
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Pridnestrovian Republic, Vitaly Ignatiev, gave an interview to the Russian agency RIA Novosti. He focused on the current state and prospects of the Moldovan-Pridnestrovian settlement, Moldova’s economic pressure on Pridnestrovie, as well as the risks and threats associated with the electoral period in the Republic of Moldova.
The conversation also covered matters related to the medication blockade, Chisinau’s apology for the 1992 conflict, and Russian-Pridnestrovian cooperation.
The results of 30 years of negotiations between Pridnestrovie and Moldova, the current state and prospects of the 5+2 format were the topic of the interview.
Vitaly Ignatiev noted that the dialogue process has always had its cycles, when periods of success alternate with stagnation. As of now, Moldova seeks to extend the negative phase, takes unilateral actions, increasing pressure on the economy and social sphere of Pridnestrovie.
In an interview with an RIA Novosti journalist, the PMR Foreign Minister spoke about the situation in Pridnestrovian economy amid pressure from Chisinau, the negotiation process and the role of the OSCE, as well as the peacekeeping mission on the Dniester
President of the PMR Vadim Krasnoselsky spoke about what Moldova calls “equal conditions for doing business” in an interview with the First Pridnestrovian TV channel
Legal analysis of the compliance of the so-called Law on Separatism with international rules and provisions of the Moldovan Declaration of Independence in a conversation between Vadim Krasnoselsky and Nikita Kondratov, journalist of Pridnestrovian State TV & Radio Broadcasting Company
What does the term “separatism” mean and is it legal to apply it to Pridnestrovie? Answers to these questions by President of PMR Vadim Krasnoselsky in a conversation with Nikita Kondratov, journalist of Pridnestrovian State TV & Radio Broadcasting Company
The PMR Foreign Minister Vitaly Ignatiev answered questions from a RIA News journalist. The Foreign Minister dwelt on Chisinau’s confrontational approaches, the prospects for settling the Moldova-Pridnestrovie conflict in the context of Moldova’s European integration, and the active militarization of the neighboring state. Separately, the PMR Foreign Minister spoke about the blocking by the Moldovan side of export supplies of three Pridnestrovian leading industrial enterprises.
There are no signs that a direct attack on Pridnestrovie is being prepared right now, President of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Vadim Krasnoselsky told RIA News. In an interview with the agency’s journalist, he spoke about the continuing threat of terrorist attacks, the position of official Tiraspol on maintaining the 5+2 negotiating format and the attitude of the Pridnestrovian side towards the activities of the OSCE mission.
The Pridnestrovian Foreign Minister gave an exclusive interview about the negotiation process, association with the EU and the supply of products and medications to the republic.
Exclusive interview: Pridnestrovian Foreign Minister Vitaly Ignatiev answers questions from Sputnik Moldova.
– What is your assessment of the status of the negotiation process with Chisinau?
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pridnestrovie Vitaly Ignatiev took questions from the journalist of the Italian news agency ANSA, Fabrizio Rostelli.
The reporter was interested in a broad range of topics related to the current situation around Pridnestrovie, the Moldova-Pridnestrovie settlement and the prospects for international developments in light of the ongoing geopolitical processes.
The Pridnestrovian settlement process is currently in a state of stagnation. What is the reason for this and how do the events in Ukraine affect the relations between Chisinau and Tiraspol?
Vitaly Ignatiev, the head of the Pridnestrovian Foreign Ministry, responded to Sputnik Moldova’s questions.
- How would you describe the situation in the settlement today?
Foreign Minister Vitaly Ignatiev gave an interview to journalists from France who came to Pridnestrovie to make a documentary about the republic for French television.
PMR Foreign Minister Vitaly Ignatiev gave an interview to the correspondent of the Spanish news agency EFE Jose Ignacio Ortega Vasalo. The journalist was interested in a wide range of issues connected with the Moldovan-Pridnestrovian conflict, relations of Pridnestrovie with Ukraine and the European Union, as well as regional security.
The press service of the Foreign Ministry of Pridnestrovie commented in detail on Moldova's recent statements on the transport problem
On September 1, at Moldova's numerous requests, Ukraine banned the entry of vehicles with Pridnestrovian-type state license plates, thereby violating human rights and agreements of the negotiation process. As a result, the already difficult situation in the Moldovan-Pridnestrovian settlement has been further complicated.
The Pridnestrovian Foreign Minister Vitaly Ignatiev gave an interview to Benjamin Munk a journalist of the Danish National Public Radio. The correspondent was interested in a wide range of issues related to the Moldovan-Pridnestrovian conflict, to cooperation of Pridnestrovie with other countries and to republic’s prospects for international recognition.
The Pridnestrovian Minister of Foreign Affairs Vitaly Ignatiev gave an interview to Johanna Melén, the Radio Sweden correspondent. The journalist was interested in a wide range of issues related to the Moldovan-Pridnestrovian negotiation process, republic’s international contacts development and Pridnestrovian statehood’s genesis and prospects.
The Pridnestrovian Foreign Minister, Vitaly Ignatiev participated in an "Open Air" talk show on the Russian TV channel Zvezda. The program touched upon topical issues of the Moldovan-Pridnestrovian conflict, on the peacekeeping operation on the Dniester functioning and on current political and socio-economic situation around Pridnestrovie.
