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Moldova’s Next Ambassador to Turkey Could Be a Former Bashkan of UTA Gagauzia
Moldova’s next ambassador to Turkey could be a former Bashkan of the Autonomous Territorial Unit (UTA) of Găgăuzia, said President Igor Dodon at the swearing in ceremony of the current Governor, Irina Vlah. The…
18 August 2019
Chișinău Court of Appeal Forces Fly One to Pay State Budget Debt
The Moldovan airline company Fly One has been ordered to pay 521,382 euros (10.2 million lei) to the state budget following the Chișinău Court of Appeal’s decision to overturn the record on appeal the company m…
18 August 2019
Moldova’s President Urgently Enacts Proportional Electoral System
One day after the Parliament passed several changes to the Electoral Code in the final reading, President Igor Dodon enacted the revocation of the mixed electoral system and a return to the proportional elector…
18 August 2019
Bailiff’s Former Brother-in-Law Gets Fifty Percent Discount on Seized Apartment
A family from Chișinău municipality’s Băcioi commune has lost their apartment after their son acted as a guarantor for a 1,515 euros (30,000 lei) loan made out to a man he barely knew. Because he failed to unde…
18 August 2019
The Constitutional Court Has Seven New Independent Candidates
The Government, the Parliament and the Superior Council of Magistrates (CSM) selected seven candidates to fill the six vacancies of judges of the Constitutional Court (CC). Three of them, Serghei Țurcan, Nicola…
18 August 2019
Moldova, Explained by ZdG. August 12, 2019.
HAPPENING THIS WEEK Greetings from Chişinău! Here’s what’s happening this week: Our feature story breaks down the latest in resignations and paid vacations from Moldova’s Prosecutor General’s Office – where tho…
12 August 2019
Prosecutor’s Office Sees Sudden Resignations – and Vacations
Several prosecutors holding leadership positions under the rule of the Democratic Party (PDM) government resigned or took leave following the recent regime change in Moldova. The latest resignation came on Augu…
12 August 2019
In The Search For Ilan Shor, He’s Nowhere To Be Found On Interpol’s Site
Moldova’s Cahul Court of Appeal issued an arrest warrant for Ilan Shor on July 25 and on July 30, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announced a national and international search for him. But despite being accuse…
11 August 2019
Moldovan- Russian Relations During Putin’s Two Decades in Power
On August 9, Vladimir Putin has been in power in the Russian Federation for the last twenty years without interruption. On this occasion, ZDG asks some experts and opinion leaders how Vladimir Putin’s time in p…
11 August 2019
POLL/The Case of Usurpation of State Power. What are the Odds?
On August 5, the General Prosecutor’s Office ordered the opening of a criminal case on the usurpation of state power that took place under the former Democratic Party government from June 7-14, 2019. “The…
11 August 2019
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