Prospects for Wednesday, 16 November

1. Events in Moldova

The parliamentary committees hold meetings at parliament at 10.00.

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The Committee on public administration, regional development, environment and climate change holds public hearings on the enforcement of Law no. 303 from 12.13.2013 on water supply and sewerage public service at parliament at 10.00.

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The Committee on culture, education, research, youth, sports and media organizes public hearing on the draft law no. 359 from 26.8.2016 on war graves and commemorative works at the ministry of agriculture at 11.00.

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Prime Minister Pavel Filip meets with representatives of authorities in Floresti at district council office at 10.00.

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Prime Minister Pavel Filip visits Marculesti International Airport at 11.45.

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Prime Minister Pavel Filip visits farm household in Bahrinesti village, Floreşti district at 12.45.

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Prime Minister Pavel Filip presides the cabinet of ministers’ meeting at government at 17.00.

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Customs service director general Vitalie Vrabie holds a press conference on the launch of the new Code of Ethics and Conduct of Customs Officers and the Guidelines for its implementation, developed and produced with the support of EUBAM at customs service headquarters at 10.00.

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The Central Election Commission (CEC) announces the return of diplomatic bag for two polling stations in Portugal. The contestants, participants in the runoff of the presidential election of 13 November 2016, accredited national and international observers and mass media are invited to attend the event at Chişinău City Hall at 08.00.

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The press is invited to regional seminar "Citizen participation: an essential tool for local democracy" in Chisinau on 16 – 17 November. The event is organized by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe at Leogrand hotel at 10.30.

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The centre for independent journalism in partnership with the United Nations (UN) hold the Press Club meeting on "The buildings in Moldova: how accessible they are for elderly, disabled and parents with young children?" at Summit Events at 16.00.

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The local authorities hold the open doors day in Costesti commune, Ialoveni district on sharing the success story of the first building for fruits and vegetables' sorting and packing from Moldova to other mayors and public audience at 11.00.

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The Independent Press Association (API) and the Centre for Independent Journalism (CJI) hold a press conference on: "Monitoring the media in the electoral campaign: presentation of the report No.7 (6 – 11 November 2016)" at IPN agency at 11.00.

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The Small Business Association invites media representatives to a press conference at IPN agency at 10.00.

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Ensemble Comoara (Treasure) members hold a press conference on: "Addressing of Comoara assemble to the Culture Minister Monica Babuc. The problems faced by all." at Infotag agency at 10.00.

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Mass media is invited to a press conference on "The influence of the Internet on the psyche of the child" at Moldova State University (USM) at 12.00.

2. Missions abroad

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Andrei Galbur pays on 16 – 17 November a working visit to Yerevan on the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia Edward Nalbandian.

(Editor M. Jantovan)