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Moldova caught in East-West tug of war

October 24, 2013May 10, 2024 James Brooke VOA Moscow Bureau Chief Moldova, Russia

For centuries, Moldovans have been proud of their wines. Outside Chateau Vartely, flags snapping in the breeze reflect the variety

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Europe 

World Bank launches programme to improve corporate financial reporting in Europe’s Eastern Partnership states

October 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Georgia, Moldova

The World Bank launched on October 1 2013 a new programme to strengthen corporate financial reporting in the countries of

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Europe 

EU to open its market to Moldovan wines

September 25, 2013November 17, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, Moldova

The European Commission will ask European Union member states and European Parliament to amend trade regulations with Moldova, giving its

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Europe 

EU slams Russia over pressure on former Soviet states

September 12, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, Moldova, Russia

European enlargement commissioner Štefan Füle has criticised Russia for the pressure Moscow has put recently on former Soviet satellites due

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Russia piles pressure on former Soviet satellites to drop EU aspirations

September 5, 2013September 5, 2013 Alex Bivol Moldova, Russia, Ukraine

As the Vilnius summit of EU’s Eastern Partnership draws nearer, at which several former Soviet states are expected to sign

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Europe News 

Moldova’s pro-EU parties form new government coalition, invest cabinet

May 31, 2013 Alex Bivol Moldova

Moldova’s parliament elected a new speaker and invested a new cabinet headed by Iurie Leanca on May 30 after the

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Europe News 

Moldovan cabinet falls as ruling coalition succumbs to infighting

March 5, 2013May 27, 2013 Alex Bivol Moldova

The government of Moldovan prime minister Vlad Filat fell to a motion of no confidence in parliament on March 5,

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Europe News 

Moldova overtakes Ukraine on road to Europe

December 11, 2012June 2, 2013 Annabelle Chapman of the Kyiv Post Moldova, Ukraine

As Ukraine’s relations with the European Union remain frosty, its smaller neighbour Moldova is taking the limelight. The country of

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Business Europe News 

EU gives Moldova more time to implement gas unbundling rules

December 6, 2012June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy, European Commission, Moldova

The European Commission said on December 6 that it welcomed a decision by the European Energy Community to give Moldova

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