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	World InfoZone - Moldova Information - Page 1
		The Republic of Moldova is in Eastern Europe and is bordered by Romania and Ukraine.
		Moldova has a number of rivers and lakes; forests and woodlands cover around nine percent of the country.
		The population of Moldova was estimated at 4,466,706 in 2006.
	www.worldinfozone.com /country.php?country=Moldova (364 words)

	Moldavia (historical region) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Moldova or Moldavia is a region in Eastern Europe encompassing parts of the current states of Romania, Republic of Moldova and Ukraine.
		The region bordering the Black Sea which as mentioned before is also known as Budjak, was incorporated into Moldova in 1392, however it was lost in 1478 to the Ottoman Empire.
		The union between Eastern Moldova and Romania was confirmed by the Treaty of Paris (1920), but this was not recognised by the Soviet Union.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Moldavia_(historical_region) (548 words)

	Transnistria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Transnistria or Trans-Dniester is a region of the Republic of Moldova in Eastern Europe.
		Northern Transnistria was part of the historical region of Podolia while the southern area, which came under the control of the Ottoman Empire in 1504, was part of what came to be known as Yedisan.
		Moldova and the Kozak memorandum was a key issue at the OSCE ministerial meeting in Maastricht in December 2003, and disagreement between Russia on the one hand and the EU and the US on the other on Moldova was one of the principal reasons why a final joint declaration was not adopted after the meeting.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Transnistria (4103 words)

	Geography - Moldova
		Moldova, between the hydrographic basins of the Siret and the Jijia rivers, in the east of the Oriental Carpathians has important towns: Iasi, Pascani, Roman, Vaslui, Bacau, Piatra Neamt, Focsani, Galati, Tecuci.
		The most important touristic and historical objectives of Roman are: The Armenian Church from the XVI-th century and The Viti Inn (from the XVIII-th century).
		Vaslui is known by the ruins of a fortress and Saint John the Baptist Church - from the XV-th century, by the mausoleum built in the memory of all the heroes who died during the War for Independence between 1877 and 1878.
	www.ici.ro /romania/en/geografie/moldova.html (433 words)

	Foreign & Commonwealth Office Country Profiles
		The population of the Transnistrian region is 40% Moldovan, 28% Ukrainian and 23% Russian.
		Moldova assumed the Chair of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe from May-November 2003.
		Moldova is a focal country for the Department for International Development (DFID) with an assistance programme of ca £2m pa. The focus of the current DFID strategy for Moldova is on three major outputs: sustainable rural livelihoods; reform of social protection systems and strengthening of civil society.
	www.fco.gov.uk /servlet/Front?pagename=OpenMarket/Xcelerate/ShowPage&c=Page&cid=1007029394365&a=KCountryProfile&aid=1019672579768 (3969 words)

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		Moldova while being part of the former Soviet Union was to a certain degree medium developed republic with the agrarian-industrial structure.
		This population, which formed a majority within the Transdniester region, was also fearful of ethnic ties of the majority of the Moldovan population to Romania and agitation by some nationalists in Romania and Moldova for eventual union of the two states.
		He stated that the region would be granted "administrative self-government on condition that the unity and integrity of Moldova is maintained." In a surprising turn of events, Petru Lucinschi, First Secretary of the Moldovan Communist Party from 1989-1991, was elected chairman of the Moldovan Parliament.
	www.usc.edu /dept/LAS/ir/cis/cews/database/Moldova/moldova.doc (5661 words)

	MapZones.com : Moldova Map
		Moldova, independent republic in south-eastern Europe, bordered on the north, east, and south by Ukraine and on the west by Romania.
		The historical ties between Bessarabia and Romania and the ethnic kinship of Moldovans and Romanians are still reflected in the culture of Moldova.
		Moldova has survived many of the most severe hardships of its transformation to a free-market economy; however, the country’s economic vitality remains highly dependent upon the size of its crop harvest.
	atlas.mapzones.com /moldova/moldova.php (1621 words)

	Moldova (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The flag of Moldova consists of three equal-sized vertical stripes - the left stripe is blue; the middle one yellow; and the right stripe is red.
		In the middle of the yellow stripe and the flag is the country's coat of arms, which consists of an eagle with the red and blue horizontally divided shield of Moldova on its chest.
		Moldova was a part of Rumania until the Second World War, and the Moldovan coat of arms is the only difference between the flag of Moldova and the Romanian flag.
	www.vdiest.nl /Europa/moldova.htm (615 words)

	Background Notes Archive - Europe
		Moldova's best-known product comes from its extensive and well- developed vineyards, which are concentrated in the central and southern regions.
		Moldova's Government was restructured somewhat with parliament's approval of a new cabinet in April 1994.
		The Trans-Dniester Region The population of the Trans-Dniester ethnic area is 40% Moldovan, 28% Ukrainian, and 23% Russian.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/eur/moldova9603.html (2861 words)

	Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development. The OECD Observer: Focus: Regional development in Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Regional problems in Romania, strongly linked to the unsuitable location of obsolete heavy industries, are the legacy of forty years of central planning.
		The main objectives are to reduce regional disparities on the one hand, and to promote balanced growth of all regions through expansion of important sectors such as infrastructure, education, small and medium-sized enterprises (SME).
		The regional and local authorities are aware of the benefits of regional development policy, recognising that growth does not depend solely on the national government.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3648/is_199804/ai_n8807240 (1346 words)

	Moldova (08/05)
		The population of the Moldovan region of Transnistria is approximately 40% Romanian/Moldovan, 28% Ukrainian, and 23% Russian.
		In May 2003, Ukraine and Moldova reached an agreement under which Ukraine would no longer recognize Moldova's obsolete customs stamps, which were still being used by the Transnistrians; in reality, however, the Moldovans exercise little control over their border with Ukraine and illegal trade remains an issue in the region.
		Moldova's Parliament approved the country's membership in the Commonwealth of Independent States and a CIS charter on economic union in April 1994.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5357.htm (3652 words)

	Odessa region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Odessa region is located in the far Southwest of Ukraine and borders on Vinnitsa, Kirovograd, and Nikolaev regions, as well as on the countries of Moldova and Romania.
		The region occupies the territory on the Northwest Black Sea coast, from the river Danube delta to the Tiligoulskiy estuary (300 kilometres of coastline), and 200-250 kilometres from the Black Sea to the north.
		The population density in Odessa region is 78.9 inhabitants per square km, with the highest density in satellite districts of large cities and the area south to the Dniester, while the lowest density is observed in the northern and central parts of the region.
	www.ukrainaemb.se /Econ_section/regions/odessa_region.htm (3815 words)

	Moldova (Romanian region) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Moldova (also Moldavia) is a geographical and historical region in north-eastern Romania.
		It consists of eight counties and has a total population of 4,681,000 as of 2002.
		Most of Moldova (6 out of 8 counties) is part of the Nord-Est development region, while the two southern counties(Galaţi and Vrancea) are in the Sud-Est development region.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Moldova_(Romanian_region) (108 words)

	AllRefer.com - Moldova - Historical Background \| Moldovan Information Resource
		THE HISTORY OF THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA is the history of two different regions that have been joined into one country, but not into one nation: Bessarabia and Transnistria.
		Bessarabia, the land between the Prut and Nistru rivers, is predominantly ethnic Romanian in population and constitutes the eastern half of a region historically known as Moldova or Moldavia (the Soviet-era Russian name).
		Moldova's communist overlords, the most recent "foreigners," created the public life that exists in Moldova today.
	reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/moldova/moldova12.html (297 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Europe \| Country profiles \| Country profile: Moldova
		The Moldovan parliament granted autonomous status to the Turkic-language speaking Gagauz region in the southwest of the republic in late 1994.
		Moldova is one of the very poorest countries in Europe and has a large foreign debt and high unemployment.
		Moldova's parliament returned Mr Voronin of the Communist Party for a second term as president in April 2005.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/europe/country_profiles/3038982.stm (774 words)

	Kommersant - Russia's Daily Online
		Volgograd Region is participating in an experiment of the RF Ministry of Natural Resources to introduce environmental insurance for predicting the prevention of environmental crises and elimination of their consequences.
		The region's main industrial sectors are engineering and metalworking (tractors, ships, tower cranes, and bearings; equipment for the oil, electronics, and food industries; and drilling, warehouse transport, medical, and store equipment), fuel (oil and gas production), oil refining, chemicals and petrochemicals (including production of caustic soda and chemical fibers), and ferrous and nonferrous metallurgy.
		According to the Charter of Volgograd Region, which establishes the region's status and the principles of the organization and activities of government bodies, the Administration of Volgograd Region consisting of the Governor of the region and the administrative bodies formed by him exercise executive authority in Volgograd Region.
	www.kommersant.com /tree.asp?rubric=5&node=422&doc_id=-78 (2979 words)

	Moldova's president considers Pridnestrovie a trade-off for losing Bukovina; Budjak \| Tiraspol Times & Weekly ...
		In contrast, important parts of Moldova's historical north and south, Bukovina and Budjak (facing the Black Sea), were not included in the new Soviet republic but were transferred to Ukraine at the time of the creation of the MSSR.
		Many in Moldova share Vladimir Voronin's belief that Moldova received Pridnestrovie from the Ukrainian SSR as a way to compensate for the loss of its north and south to Ukraine.
		Moldova, in its 1991 independence declaration, recognized this as a historical fact and specifically denounced this act as an illegal annexation, declaring it to be "null and void" and demanding that "the political and legal consequences of the above be eliminated".
	www.tiraspoltimes.com /news/moldovas_president_considers_pridnestrovie_a_trade_off_for_losing_bukovina_budjak.html (1107 words)

	Moldova - In Your Pocket (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The official spelling of Moldova's capital city is Chi?in?u (pronounced ‘quiche-in-know’) while Kishinev is the Soviet-time Russian spelling.
		Moldavian, written in the Latin script, was declared the official language of Moldova in 1990.
		Moldova has a population of 4,362,000 (1990), and is the most densely populated country in the former USSR.
	www.inyourpocket.com /moldova/en/category?cid=4491&chid= (1804 words)

	Moldova
		The regulation on flag of Moldova was adopted on 27 April, 1990.
		The current flag of Moldova was established in 1990 and symbolised both the Romanian origin and a wish for reunification (at the time most of non-communist Moldovan politicians wanted to reunite).
		The national flag of the Republic of Moldova - the tricolour - is a rectangular panel consisting of three equal, vertical stripes arranged in the following sequence from the pole: dark-blue (azure), yellow and red.
	flagspot.net /flags/md.html (1794 words)

	Prut River -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Lying east of the Carpathian Mountains, Moldova's landscape is a hilly plain with an average elevation of 482 feet (147 meters).
		Northern and central Moldova is a forest zone, while a steppe belt crosses the south.
		It is bounded on the north and east by Ukraine and Moldova, on the northwest by Hungary, on the southwest by Serbia and Montenegro (formerly Yugoslavia), on the south by Bulgaria, and on the southeast by the Black Sea.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9061668 (839 words)

	BCW
		Known under the name of the Up Region of Moldavia, Bucovina is a historical region situated in the north-eastern side of Romania, a realm where the Romanian history and tradition are mostly expressed.
		It is said that in the middle of the 14th century, Dragos, a minor leader belonging to the Romanian population in the northern side of the nowadays Romania, didn’t bear anymore the Hungarian aggressive neighbors and crossed the eastern side of the Carpathian Mountains, reaching the center of Bucovina of nowadays.
		This name was re-taken in order to delimitate the new Romanian territories located between the Western Carpathians, the Danube (south) and the river Nistru (east and north-east), a state whose official escutcheon became the head of aurochs to remind the future generations that legendary episode which took place somewhere in the forests from Bucovina.
	www.bucowina.ro /about.html (1133 words)

	RESEARCH PROPOSAL FOR COMMUNNITY STUDIES AS PART OF THE PROJECT ”POVERTY, ETHNICITY AND GENDER IN TRANSITIONAL ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		-respectively to 19 kms from Gheorgheni/Gyergyoszentmiklos at the eastern border of the historical region of Transsylvania with Neamti County from the region Moldova.
		The commune Gura Vaii is situated in Moldova, in Bacau county, on the Trotusi Valley, nearly by the confluence of Tazlau Mare, between the Dealul Benei and Culmea Ciortalonului at the tip of the south Carpatians of Moldova.
		The commune in somewhere in the middle of the Adjud and Targu Ocana axe at a medium altitulde aproximately 800 meters.
	www.yale.edu /ccr/peag/peter1.htm (5165 words)

	The Moldovan Way of Life
		The city is in the eastern part of Romania, already in the historical region of Moldova.
		In the old city there are still some old houses of the 18th and 19th century, so compared with other towns it is a bit untypical.
		It wasn't only a matter of money, there was something like "I can't go there because it's...."; no why, no argument; she remembered me to a child playing in the garden, not being allowed to go to close to the fence.
	www.east-west-wg.org /cst/cst-mold/a_roli.html (1120 words)

	Government portal :: Chernivtsi region (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Among 4153 deputies of regional, city, district, village and settlement councils – 477 are Romanians and 147 and Moldavians (22,8% of all deputy corps).
		Regional state administration, bodies of local government keep in touch nationalities with ethnical homelands as well as with Ukrainians who live abroad.
		Minerals: the region is rich in building materials deposits (gypsum, anhydride, mar, lime), different kinds of sand, mineral water sources.
	www.kmu.gov.ua /control/en/publish/article?art_id=116742 (765 words)

	Transnistria - Psychology Central
		Although it is internationally recognised as part of the Republic of Moldova, it claims independence and maintains sovereignty over its territory with the assistance of Russian forces.
		The unrecognised state has been de facto independent since 1991, when it made a unilateral declaration of independence from Moldova and, aided by contingents of Russian, Cossack and Ukrainian volunteers, and the 14th Russian (formerly Soviet) Army, successfully defeated Moldovan forces, in the War of Transnistria.
		The GDP is about $420 million [10] and the GDP per capita, based on the exchange rate, is $662, making the area slightly poorer than Moldova, and possibly the poorest region in Europe.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Transnistria (4021 words)

	The ARF Newsletter: Fall 1998
		During the 1997 summer season the Center for the Study of Eurasian Nomads (CSEN) collaborated with the Rudi-Maetonium Scientific-Research Public Fund (RMSRPF), Chisinau, Moldova, and the Institute of Archaeology, Moldova Academy of Sciences.
		The archaeological sites under discussion are approximately 200 kilometers north of Chisinau, the capital of Moldova.
		In the vicinity of the town Rudi, (Dondushan rayon) and some 45 kilometers northwest of Soroka, eight historical monuments have been given national preservation status.
	sscl.berkeley.edu /arf/newsletter/6.1/tartaruca.html (533 words)

	Banat's Denominations
		The geographical and historical region known today as BANAT [in Romanian language: Banat / in German: Banat / in Hungarian: Bánát, Bánság / in Serbian: Banat, Banate, Banoviva / in Croatian: Banat, Banovina / in Enhlish: Banat / in Latin: Banatus / in Esperanto: Banato] had lots of names during its history.
		All inhabitants of the region commonly used the word Banat and after a while the neighbouring regions of romanian, hungarian or south-slavonic origin also used it.
		During the roman occupancy, this region was part of the roman province Dacia [106 AC-118/119], later Dacia Superior [117/119 - 167] and Dacia Apulensis [168/169 - 271/275].
	www.genealogy.ro /cont/1a.htm (1526 words)

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