Moldovan deputy premier for reintegration participates in training on conflict transformation

Chisinau, 14 May /MOLDPRES/ - Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Victor Osipov today participated in the opening of a training titled: “Transformation of conflict: international experience”. The International Relations, Political and Administrative Sciences Faculty of the Moldovan State University organised the event. Attending the training were representatives of more non-governmental organisations and universities from Chisinau, Tiraspol, Balti and Comrat, the Bureau for Reintegration has reported. 

The event is carried out within the project, Peaceful transformation of conflict from academic view point, implemented by NGO CIVIC Institution and Moldovan-Austrian Centre for Peace Initiatives, Democracy Changes and Conflict Resolution within FRISPA International Relations Department, in cooperation with the Austrian embassy in Moldova.

Foreign experts, representatives of the EU Delegation to Moldova, as well as teachers, students from all over Moldova take part in the training, discussing issues of conflict settlement, security, confidence building measures. At the same time, the participants exchange experience and opinions on ways to peacefully transform conflicts.

Referring to the Transnistrian conflict, Victor Osipov said: „The Transnistrian conflict is a dynamic one, which undergoes continuous changes and is very often threatened by incidents, tensions and aggressive retorts. For this reason, the Moldovan government’s main goal is to ensure stability and peace in the region, as well as to keep an active dialogue with Tiraspol and international negotiations partners. This is the chance to identify a viable political solution, in order to settle the Transnistrian conflict and reintegrate Moldova."

(Editor M. Jantovan)