Tiraspol, November 18. /Novosti Pridnestrovia/. The PMR’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs plans to initiate the meeting of expert (working) groups on current issues of negotiating process between Pridnestrovie and Moldova. It was said by the head of PMR’s Foreign Ministry, Vitaly Ignatev in the interview for Perviy Pridnestrovsky TV-channel.
Vitaly Ignatev stressed that it was necessary to hold the meetings between political representatives of Pridnestrovie and Moldova.
“I am ready to meet. I hope my new Moldovan counterpart will take a responsibility and we will meet finally. And after this we will see the Moldova’s action”, said the head of PMR’s MFA.
In November 14 the Parliament of Moldova approved a new Government led by Ion Kiku. Alexander Flenkya became a Moldova’s new political representative in negotiation process. He had worked in the office of political representative before appointment to the post. Earlier, he had also been Adviser in OSCE office to Moldova and worked in UNDP mission to Moldova.
Vasily Shova who had been the political representative before Flenkya got his previous post of Moldova’s President’s Adviser.
In this year three Moldova’s political representative in negotiating process has been changed. In so doing, Moldova has leaded the negotiations to the deadlock. Moldova does not implement its obligations set forth in Berlin (2016 year), Venice (2017 year) and Rome (2018 year) Protocols, but also creates new problems in relationships with Pridnestrovie. For example, the block of many Pridnestrovie’s enterprises accounts in banks of Moldova, at the summer.
At the latest meeting of Permanent conference in 5+2 format in Bratislava, Chisinau scuttled the signing of the Final Protocol on actual issues of negotiating agenda. The document also wasn’t signed during unofficial CBM Conference between PMR and Moldova in Bavaria.
“Nevertheless, we have heard some promises to solve the banking problem, there is no any changes in the situation. We know that the meetings under the aegis of Moldova’s President have been held, but in spite of this there is no any dynamics”, - concluded Ignatev.
