The Liberal Party’s new initiative to outlaw the St. George Ribbon in Moldova is but a premeditated provocation destabilizing inter-ethnic accord in the multinational civil society of Moldova, maintains Igor Tulyantsev, leader of the organization “Our Motherland is the Eurasian Union” and chairman of the Council “For the Motherland!”.

The independent candidate for the post of Gagauzia Bashkan [governor] Serghei Cernev accused his competitor in elections Irina Vlah and the outgoing Head of the autonomy Mikhail Formuzal of destabilizing situation in the south of the Republic of Moldova.

A Catalog of companies with German, Austrian, Swiss and Liechtenstein capital in RM was for the first time published in Moldova, being developed by the public association of Moldovan-German Economic Cooperation with the assistance of the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ).

Irina Vlah, an independent candidate for Bashkan [Governor] of Gagauzia, may win a victory already in the first round of the forthcoming gubernatorial elections due on March 22, as per the opinion poll carried out by the Intellect Group by order of the Panorama Russian-language weekly newspaper of Chisinau.

Ex-MP Oleg Garizan, who is standing for Bashkan [Governor] in the southern Moldovan autonomous region of Gagauzia, organized a news conference at Infotag on Friday and, inter alia, stood up with a proposal to create in Gagauzia “a supra-political front” for solving the important-most problems faced by citizens.

The Association for Participatory Democracy (ADEPT) presented the website www.alegeri.md, dedicated to the Gagauzia Bashkan [governor] elections, which will be held on March 22, 2015.

An international conference of the World Congress of Families (WCF) was held on Tuesday in Balti, Moldova’s second-largest city, organized essentially by WCF Spokesman Don Feder (USA), Member of the European Parliament from the National Front of France Aymeric Chauprade, and Chairman of the International Congress of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, former Moldovan Prime Minister [2001-2008] Vasile Tarlev.

Moldova’s previous Prime Minister Iurie Leanca has left the Liberal Democratic Party and its parliamentary faction, though not the legislative forum.

Agriculture producers’ associations hope that the new Government, headed by Chiril Gaburici will take into account their opinion and will help in solving problems of the sector.

Human right activist Igor Caldare drew attention of heads of the Sectorul Buiucani court of Chisinau and the Chisinau Appeals Chamber to the judges’ indecent behavior, whom he compared to ‘a scabby sheep, that will mar a whole flock’.

A member of the previous Moldovan Parliament, Grigore Petrenco [an ex-Deputy Chairperson of the Unified European Left group in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe], is convinced that Moldovan oligarch Vlad Plahotniuc will sooner or later repeat the unenviable fate of the previous President of Ukraine, Viktor Yanukovitch.

The method of distributing subsidies in agriculture is discriminatory, because it favors large farms, concluded experts of the Expert-Grup center after monitoring the execution of the Accounts Chamber recommendations after the 2013 audit of the Agricultural Subsidy Fund.

Nearly 70% Moldova citizens think that their country is moving in a wrong direction, and only 17% – that things in the republic are developing all right, as per the results of the Omnibus opinion research done by the CBS-AXA Center for Sociological Researches and Marketing and presented at a news conference at Infotag on Tuesday.

The Association of Canned Food Producers Speranta-Con, which includes 9 food processing enterprises, asks the government for urgent help.

Osama Hmiames, a refugee from Syria, complains about obstacles put by Moldovan authorities, who refuse to provide him Moldovan citizenship already during 12 years. He said during Friday’s news conference at Infotag that he came in Moldova in 2002 and in 2003 received the status of refugee.