Chisinau. The Centrist Union of Moldova (CUM), headed by its Vice-Chairman Mihai Petrache appealed to the court against ex-Premier Vasile Tarlev, who was elected the CUM Chairman in autumn 2008. At the same time, the Ministry of Justice refused to register Vasile Tarlev on this post.

Chisinau. The Centrist Union of Moldova (CUM) has not been discouraged in any way by its failure at the elections, CUM Chairman Vasile Tarlev made such statement at a news conference, dedicated to the results of the election campaign for the early parliamentary elections of July 29 and the outlook for the CUM’s future activities at a news conference in Infotag on Monday.

Chisinau. Moldova’s July 29 early parliamentary elections were not correct and were only partly free, believes the Civic Coalition for Free and Fair Elections, “Coalition 2009”.

Chisinau. The Association for Participatory Democracy (ADEPT) and the Expert-Grup Analytical Center are unanimous in the opinion that modernizations in Moldova during last several years has been exclusively in words, not in deeds, ADEPT Executive Director Dr. Igor Botan stated in Infotag today, presenting a new issue of their Euromonitor.

Chisinau. Lawyers Oleg Mancevschi and Galina Rusu demand from Moldova's leadership to depose Ministry of Justice Vitalie Pirlog from his post for his allegedly deliberate non-fulfillment of the court's decision.

Chisinau. The elections of July 29 cannot be democratic, as the election campaign was not democratic, Chairman of the “My Moldova” Association, empowered to act for the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova (LDPM), Feodor Ghelici said.

Chisinau. The July 29 early parliamentary election campaign will be long remembered for numerous violations of the Moldovan electoral legislation, presumes the League for Human Right Protection in Moldova (LADOM), which presented its campaign monitoring report for a period of July 16 through 27.

Chisinau. The Civil Society Congress has called upon citizens to go to the polls next Wednesday and “cast your ballots for a party of deeds not words – for the Moldovan Communist Party”.

Chisinau. The Pro Europe Association believes the ruling Communist regime in Moldova is going to rig the July 29 early parliamentary elections.

Chisinau. The arrest of Gheorghe and Sergiu Stepuliac, suspected of their accompliceship in a criminal group, which was specialized in the forgery and distribution of false dollars, is unlawful, the Lawyers of the Stepuliac Brothers consider.

Chisinau. The Association of 1992 Transnistrian war veterans “Tiras-Tighina” has called upon citizens to vote on July 29 for opposition forces – the Liberal Party, the Liberal Democratic Party and the Moldova Noastra Alliance.

Chisinau. The Institute for Human Rights in Moldova (IDOM) is currently checking and verifying voter lists in 33 populated areas of Moldova, and is saying the lists’ accuracy leaves much to be desired.

Chisinau. If a parliamentary election in Moldova were held on nearest Sunday, the new Parliament would come to have 6 factions – the incumbent ruling Moldovan Communist Party, the Liberal Party, the Liberal Democratic Party, the Democratic Party, the Social Democratic Party and the Moldova Noastra Alliance, as per the findings of the Vox Populi 2009 opinion poll carried out on July 11 through 20 by the Moldovan Association of Sociologists and Demographers.

Chisinau. Next Wednesday, the Institute of Public Policies will conduct an exit poll in various parts of Moldova namely at 200 of the country’s 1.3 thousand polling stations, IPP Director Arcadie Barbarosie told a news conference in Infotag today.

Chisinau. The traditional open air concert, organized by the German Embassy in Chisinau, includes various musical styles this year. The concert will take place on July 26, at 19.30 at the Summer Theater of the capital city.