Moldovan deputy premier for reintegration unveils priorities in Transnistrian settlement

Chisinau, 30 July /MOLDPRES/ - Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Vasilii Sova today unveiled the priorities as regards the Transnistrian conflict settlement.  

According to the official, among the priorities, there are the ensuring of the observance of human rights, ensuring the freedom of movement and democratization of the processes in the region. Another priority regards the economic development.  

Sova also said that certain amendments had been recently made to the composition of the working groups set up within the confidence building measures and that the groups were to soon start their work. At the same time, the deputy prime minister informed that a new group for strengthening the trust measures in the military sector would be created.   

Vasilii Sova specified that the mechanism of domestic consultations between representatives of the presidency, government and parliament would be re-established in the near time, in order to set internal priorities on the Transnistria-related issues.   

Head of the OSCE Mission in Moldova Claus Neukirch has recently informed about the resumption of the five-plus-two negotiations in next autumn. These talks include representatives of the sides, Moldova and the Transnistrian region, the mediators on behalf of OSCE, Russia and Ukraine, as well as the observers on behalf of the European Union and the United States.