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Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Romania and Bulgaria today and tomorrow, the first trip to those countries by an Israeli prime minister in two decades. On Wednesday, Netanyahu will meet with his Romanian counterpart Emil Boc and with President Traian Basescu. The next day he will fly to Sofia, where he …

The Transnistrian ministry of foreign affairs has resolutely condemned the recent sayings by Romanian President Traian Basescu – that in place of Marshal Ion Antonescu in 1941, he too would have ordered Romanian soldiers to cross the Prut River to participate in the aggression of Hitler’s Germany against the USSR. 

Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Konstantin Grishchenko will pay a visit to Moldova on July 7. The program of the visit includes meetings with Moldova’s Foreign Minister Iurie Leanca, Prime Minister Vlad Filat and Head of Parliament and Acting President of Moldova Marian Lupu. The Ukrainian official will give a news conference …

Moldova’s legislative body’s sitting interrupted on June 24 will continue on July 5, the Parliament’s press service has informed. The agenda of the sitting includes 12 items. Among them is the bill on the import of certain goods, the bill concerning

“We welcome the agreement reached on 30 June 2011 between Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova regarding the demarcation of the borderline between the two countries at the Odessa-Reni highway sector

The Secretariat of the Moldovan Parliament and the General Secretariat of the Romanian Parliament will cooperate according to a common plan of actions signed on Thursday, June 30, in Chisinau. 

Four Romanian policemen have arrived at the District Police in Bulgaria’s Dobrich in order to start patrolling the northernmost part of the Bulgarian Black Sea resorts together with their local colleagues. The joint Bulgarian-Romanian patrols of Bulgaria’s Black Sea resorts for the 2011 summer season start as of July 1. …

The summit of heads of state and government of the South East European Cooperation Process (SEECP) today began in Sveti Stefan, Montenegro. The South East Europe Cooperation Process is a regional initiative started in June 1996 during a meeting

Bucharest’s decision to reduce the number of troops on overseas missions is approved by most Romanians. “This is the right decision, as we will not be risking the lives of our children and we will reduce spending on military operations,” says Mitica Pantea, 47, a construction engineer.

Romanian Ambassador to Moldova Marius Lazurca proposed to the Romanian Ministry of Education creating a scheme of post-university scholarships for young Moldovan specialists, who would commit to later return to