Joint Control Commission focuses work on public security
17:46 | 28.04.2017 Category: Official
Chisinau, 28 April /MOLDPRES/ - An ordinary meeting of the Joint Control Commission (JCC) was held in the Bender city on 27 April. The meeting was led by the Transnistrian delegation and 11 subjects were tackled at the event.
Moldova’s delegation to JCC came up with an initiative to include on the meeting’s agenda a subject on “ensuring full military transparency in the Security Zone (SZ), in line with the provisions of the 1992 Ceasefire Agreement.” Following exchanges of opinions, the sides agreed on the need to carry out consultations and continue approaching the subject at the next meeting of the Joint Control Commission.
Also, the JCC members heard and approved a weekly report on the situation in SZ. In the context, the sides stressed the discovery and delivery by residents of large quantities of illegally preserved weaponry and ammunitions. In this respect, the Commission members took a decision that the law-enforcement institutions investigate these cases and report on it to JCC.
Given the aforementioned, as well as proceeding from the fact that a situation of danger for the public security, life and health of people and their goods has emerged, the JCC members issued an appeal to the residents, thereby demanding voluntary delivery of the armament and ammunitions.
Other subjects, such as the consideration of the situation of the posts placed without authorization in the Security Zone, identifying a viable mechanism of maintaining order and law, the 5 December 2012 incident from the Southern Sector of the Security Zone, dealing with the illegitimate setting of a so-called control post nearby the crossing with ferry, near the Slobozia settlement, situation of the illegal post nearby the settlement Zgornoye were transferred for discussion at the next JCC meetings.
At the same time, the consultations on the above-mentioned aspects will continue also at a meeting of the co-heads, with the participation of representatives of Ukraine and OSCE Mission in Moldova.
