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  Government, Politics, Law : Moldova : Selected Internet Resources (Portals to the World, Library of Congress)
Political Resources on the Net: Republic of Moldova.
The reports cover internationally recognized individual, civil, political and worker rights, as set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Provides information under the following categories: laws of Moldova; decrees of the president; dispositions of the government; treaties, accords and conventions; the National Bank; ministerial and departmental acts; parliamentary decisions; presidential decisions; Constitutional Court decisions; the Ministry of Finance; the State Fiscal Inspectorate; and the State Commission for the Market of Valuable Papers.
www.loc.gov /rr/international/european/moldova/resources/md-government.html   (480 words)

  
  ipedia.com: Moldova Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
During the Middle Ages the province of Bessarabia (including most of present-day Moldova but including also districts to the north and south) formed the eastern part of the principality of Moldavia (which, like the present-day republic, was known in Romanian as "Moldova").
Moldova is divided into 32 Rayons, or judeţe, 3 municipalities (Chişinău;, Bălţi; and Bender), two semi-autonomous regions (Gagausia) and the breakaway region of Transnistria, whose status is still disputed.
The part of Moldova east of the Dniestr River, Transnistria - which is more heavily industrialized and is populated by a larger proportion of ethnic Russians and Ukrainianss - claimed independence in 1992, fearing Moldovan unification with Romania.
www.ipedia.com /moldova.html   (1013 words)

  
 CHARLES BRAY's Moldov Journal
Moldova spent most of 1992 fighting over the Dniester region; at the end of 1993 it was finally granted a high degree of autonomy, but no federal status.
Politics in Moldova are in most ways related to the fact that the country consists of three main regions.
Moldova is one of the very poorest countries in Europe and has a large foreign debt and high unemployment.
www.greatestcities.com /users/cbray5003/Europe/Moldova   (1762 words)

  
 FSCMD.org: Moldova
Moldova is divided into 32 districts, 3 municipalities (Chisinau, Balti and Bender), two semi-autonomous regions (Gagauzia and the breakaway region of Transnistria, whose status is still disputed).
Moldova's Parliament approved the country's membership in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS - a group of 12 former Soviet republics) and a CIS charter on economic union in April 1994.
Moldova is a European country with a rich history, populated mostly by Moldovans (Romanians), as well as numerous national minorities: Ukrainians, Bulgarians, Gagauz, Russians, Jews, Rroma people, Germans etc. At the same time a lot of secular traditions were preserved.
fscmd.org /en/Moldova   (1439 words)

  
 Moldova - Gurupedia
Moldova's territory was inhabited in ancient times by Dacians.
The western border of Moldova is formed by the Prut river, which joins the Danube before flowing into the Black Sea.
Moldova enjoys a favourable climate and good farmland but has no major mineral deposits.
www.gurupedia.com /m/mo/moldova.htm   (868 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Moldova   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
The Republic of Moldova is a landlocked country in eastern Europe, located between Romania to the west and Ukraine to the east.
Moldova's teritory was inhabited in ancient times by Dacians.
Moldova is divided into 9 counties, or judeţe, a municipality (the capital), and two territorial units.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Moldova   (871 words)

  
 Country Pages: Moldova
Moldova was isolated from Romania, the Cyrillic script was imposed on the Romanian language and large-scale immigration of Russians and Ukrainians was promoted, especially to the industrial centers.
With the fall of the Soviet block, the Moldovan parliament voted in June 1990 to issue a declaration of sovereignty, establishing the supremacy of the Moldovan constitution and legislation throughout the country.
Moldova's average elevation is 147 m (about 482.3 ft) above sea level, with a maximum height of 429.5 m (about 1410 ft).
www.cies.org /country/moldova.htm   (1078 words)

  
 Politics of Moldova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mircea Snegur was elected president of Moldova in October 1990 by the Parliament.
Politically the government is committed to present a budget that will deal with social safety net items such as health, education, and increasing pensions and salaries.
Moldova is divided into 32 raions, or raioane, 5 municipalities (Chişinău, Bălţi and Tighina/Bender, Comrat, Tiraspol), one autonomous, non-contiguous region (Gagauzia), and the breakaway region of Transnistria, the status of which is disputed.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Moldova   (1818 words)

  
 The Virtual Jewish History Tour: Moldova
In 1979, Moldova had a Jewish population of 80,100, a decade later declined to 65,800, with the majority of Jews residing in Kishinev.
The population continued to grow as tensions with Moldova’s populace mounted, culminating in massacres of Jews in 1903 and 1905 in Kishinev.
Two rabbis serve in Moldova, both based in Chisinau: Chabad Rabbi Zalman Abelsky is Chief Rabbi of Moldova and President of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Moldova.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/vjw/moldova.html   (2974 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Moldova   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
The part of Moldova east of the Dniestr River, Transnistriaandmdash;which is more heavily industrialized and is populated by a larger proportion of ethnic Russians and Ukrainiansandmdash; claimed independence in 1991, fearing Moldovan unification with Romania.
During her first bilateral visit to Moldova, European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner opened the new Delegation of the European Commission to Moldova on 6 October, to be headed by Cesare De Montis.
Moldova remains the poorest country in Europe in terms of GDP per capita: 1,900 USD PPP (2005) or 590 USD nominal (2005).
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/moldova   (4324 words)

  
 Publius Pundit - Blogging the democratic revolution
The opposition Moldova Democrats have bolstered their support to obtain important gains in parliament, and manifest the right to have the Presidential position as did the communist party.
The grouping was originally designed as a political, economic, and security alliance meant to strengthen the independence and sovereignty of its founding members against Russia with a strong focus on energy issues.
Moldova is one of the smallest countries in Europe, as well as the poorest.
www.publiuspundit.com /?cat=59   (7035 words)

  
 Q&A: Moldova election / Politics / Russian London
The conflict with the Dniester region, which broke away from Moldova after a brief war in 1992, has worsened.
Moldova's Communists want a complete withdrawal of Russian troops and the deployment of European peacekeepers.
Two groups of unregistered Russian observers with large sums of cash were deported from Moldova on charges of spying on Communist candidates.
www.russianlondon.com /uknews/politics/23686   (722 words)

  
 FREE In-depth report - Foreign Trade - Moldova
In 1991, however, 73 percent of Moldova's imports and 96 percent of its exports were still directed toward territories of the former Soviet Union.
In addition, Moldova had a surplus of 572 million rubles in its trade with the former Soviet republics but a deficit of 875 million rubles in its trade with the rest of the world.
This disparity clearly suggested the difficulty Moldova faced in restructuring its trade relationships, given that in 1994, 73 percent of Moldova's foreign trade was with other members of the CIS, and only 27 percent was with the West.
www.exploitz.com /Moldova-Foreign-Trade-cg.php   (763 words)

  
 Moldova: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — FactMonster.com
Moldova (formerly Moldavia) is a landlocked republic of hilly plains lying east of the Carpathian Mountains between the Prut and Dniester (Dnestr) rivers.
Moldova - Moldova, officially Republic of Moldova, republic (2005 est.
Moldova: History - History A historic passageway between Asia and S Europe, Moldova was often subject to invasion and...
www.factmonster.com /ipka/A0107787.html   (723 words)

  
 Moldova — Infoplease.com
Moldova: History, Geography, Government, and Culture - Information on Moldova — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities, as well as a map and the national flag.
The country that doesn't exist: Moldova's rebel province, the self-declared republic of Transdniestria, is a land that time forgot......
Moldova's National Statistics Committee has reported that the production of cosmetics and perfumes in Moldova in the first quarter......
www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0833615.html   (241 words)

  
 U.S. Embassy, Chisinau Republic of Moldova
Journalists and opposition political parties protested this process because it was not conducted transparently.
The United States supported seminars for political parties and representatives of both independent and state-controlled media organizations to discuss election-related issues and the role of the news media in free and fair elections.
In July, during a visit to Moldova, Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld stressed to President Voronin the importance of continued military education and training as well as participation in Partnership for Peace activities in enhancing respect for human rights, peace and security throughout the region.
www.usembassy.md /en-03292005.htm   (2153 words)

  
 Global Voices Online » Politics
During the previous elections, four years ago, several political societies (political parties are banned in Bahrain) boycotted the elections under the pretext that the Bahraini Constitution was “unconstitutional”.
This issue has prompted many political parties led by the 14 party alliances to resort to continuous blockades across the country and ensuing violence which has gripped the nation in the past few weeks.
Wounded Girl From Cairo appears to be by one of the women attacked on Eid al Fitr, and her description of her ordeal is required reading.
www.globalvoicesonline.org /-/topics/politics   (5544 words)

  
 Global Voices Online » Moldova
Peter Myers of Adventures in Moldova writes about Moldovans’ tardiness, shares his new understanding of Moldova’s language politics, and posts a letter by a Moldovan teenager, OIga: “It’s hard, really and if somehow I will escape from here I will just come back to see my relatives and that’s all.
Peter Myers of Adventures in Moldova notes how much money he spent in one day in London and compares it to the average monthly salary in Moldova.
Peter Myers of Adventures in Moldova writes about his adventure in Prague - a visit to the Museum of Communism: “However, I do sense that the Czech Republic and Slovakia have moved on rapidly since 1989, unlike Moldova.
www.globalvoicesonline.org /-/world/eastern-central-europe/moldova   (1559 words)

  
 MapZones.com : Moldova   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
Moldova, independent republic in south-eastern Europe, bordered on the north, east, and south by Ukraine and on the west by Romania.
The Prut River forms Moldova's western boundary, and the Dnestr River forms part of the nation's north-eastern and south-eastern boundaries.
Moldova's total area is about 33,700 sq km (13,008 sq mi).
www.mapzones.com /world/europe/moldova   (118 words)

  
 Opinio Juris Lawyers, Guns, and Money: International Law and the Secessionist Conflict in Moldova
Last week I was in Chisinau, Moldova, for a Parliamentary conference on the report and its results.
Moldova is the poorest country in Europe and it is enmeshed in a seemingly intractable separatist conflict involving ethnic tensions, Russian troops, Soviet-era arms stockpiles, smuggling, money-laundering, and corruption.
These “guns” issues—along with other actions ranging from energy politics to trade embargoes to providing expert assistance to the separatists—relate to the broader question of whether Russia is improperly influencing the domestic politics in Moldova to the extent that it is violating international law.
www.opiniojuris.org /posts/1154011501.shtml   (803 words)

  
 European Tribune Wiki : Politics And Policy By Country
Political Forecast for Ukraine and Belarus by aquilon Dec 24th, 2005
Issue-based Politics vs. Hungarian Politics by DoDo Aug 2005
Political upheaval in Ukraine by whataboutbob July 12th, 2006
www.eurotribwiki.com /pmwiki.php/Main/PoliticsAndPolicyByCountry   (2216 words)

  
 Moldova Internet Usage and Telecommunications Report
Moldova has 33,843 sq km - Population density is 113 persons per sq km.
Moldova ranks 57th in the E-Government 2005 rating report, published
Moldova statistics for agriculture, climate, economy, education, environment,
www.internetworldstats.com /euro/md.htm   (188 words)

  
 Moldova : Country Studies - Federal Research Division, Library of Congress
Chapter 2 - Moldova (William E. Crowther and Helen Fedor)
Political Developments in the Wake of the 1990 Elections
Appendix D. Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Moldova
lcweb2.loc.gov /frd/cs/mdtoc.html   (83 words)

  
 Foreign relations of Moldova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
yyy Moldova's Parliament approved the country's membership in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS--a group of 12 former Soviet republics) and a CIS charter on economic union in April 1994.
In addition to its membership in NATO's Partnership for Peace, Moldova also belongs to the United Nations, the OSCE, the North Atlantic Cooperation Council, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, the Francophonie and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
As noted, Moldova has sought a peaceful resolution to the conflict in the Transnistria region by working with Romania, Ukraine, and Russia, by calling for international mediation, and by cooperating with the OSCE and UN fact-finding and observer missions.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Foreign_relations_of_Moldova   (396 words)

  
 Moldovan politician: Vladimir Voronin wants to remain Moldova’s last president - Politics - REGNUM
Taking into account the current situation in Moldova, the most fantastic scenarios are possible, leader of Patria-Rodina Labor Union Georgy Sima has told a REGNUM correspondent in an interview on June 13.
By publicly supporting the Communists, on fight with whom their previous ideology grounded, the party automatically lost its right to further represent views of the section of the electorate that was traditionally anti-Communist, sympathized with the right-wing forces and supported them at the elections.
Yes, they still remain quite an influential political force to be represented again in the parliament of 2009.
www.regnum.ru /english/polit/655823.html   (809 words)

  
 EuroJournal.org
Centre for European Policy Studies, Brussels: This issue of the CEPS Neighbourhood Watch leads with a commentary on post-election politics in Moldova by Nicu Popescu.
The EU Border Assistance Mission to Ukraine and Moldova: a preliminary analysis Dec 11, 05
The EU in Moldova – Settling conflicts in the neighbourhood Dec 01, 05
www.eurojournal.org /index.php?id=M200505   (374 words)

  
 Moldova Government & Politics News - Media Monitoring Service by EIN News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-24)
Secretariat, led by CE Director General for Political Affairs Jean-Louis Laurens, according to the Foreign and...
In connection with a variety of political disputes involving Moscow and Tbilisi, the Russian...
Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan, Vladimir Voronin of Moldova, Imomali Rakhmonov of Tajikistan, Viktor Yushchenko of...
www.einnews.com /moldova/newsfeed-moldova-government-politics   (1724 words)

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