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Moldova elections on November 30 to test pro-EU course

November 27, 2014December 1, 2014 Alex Bivol Moldova

Moldovan voters will head to polling stations on November 23 to elect a new parliament, a vote that is seen

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Moldova seeks to sever energy dependence on Russia with new gas pipeline

August 28, 2014September 2, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Moldova, Romania, Russia

Moldova has inaugurated a new gas interconnector pipeline on its border with Romania, the first step towards gaining a measure of independence

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Europe 

Russia bans beef and cattle imports from Romania

July 2, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Moldova, Romania

Russia announced on July 1 2014 that it would ban beef and cattle imports from Romania amid fears of bovine

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Bulgarian President: Association Agreement raises EU-Moldova relationship to new level

July 2, 2014July 2, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Moldova, Rossen Plevneliev

The Association Agreement signed between the European Union and Moldova on June 27 raises the relationships between the Moldova and

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As EU pact is celebrated, Moldova keeps wary eye on Russia

July 1, 2014July 1, 2014 VOANews Moldova, Russia, Ukraine

Former Soviet republic Moldova’s government is happily embracing a new pact with the European Union. But the celebration is overshadowed

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EU prepares to sign association agreements with three former Soviet states

June 26, 2014June 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Ukraine

The European Union will sign association agreements on June 27 with three countries in its Eastern Partnership – Ukraine, Moldova

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Europe 

In Moldova, visa-free does not mean poverty-free

June 13, 2014June 13, 2014 The Kyiv Post Moldova

A short while ago, it was unaffordable for the family of Ecaterina Hauca (15) from the village of Tigheci in

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Separatist Transnistria finds it needs Moldova after all

May 22, 2014 The Kyiv Post Moldova

Kremlin-backed separatists in Donbas and Russian-annexed Crimea have something to learn from Transnistria, the breakaway republic of Moldova. The region’s

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Europe 

Europe raises stakes with tour of former Soviet states

May 14, 2014May 16, 2014 Henry Ridgwell of VOANews Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine

The President of the European Council Herman van Rompuy visited Georgia Wednesday – the latest stop on a tour of

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