New meeting in format 5+to take place in October in Moldova

Chisinau, 29 August /MOLDPRES/ – A new meeting in format 5+2 will be held on 08 – 10 October. The announcement was made by President, Igor Dodon, after meeting with Dušan Dacho, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Slovakia to Moldova.

According to President, during the meeting, there were addressed several issues regarding the internal and external political situation of Moldova, as well as existing state of Moldovan – Slovak relations. In particular, it was discussed the topic regarding the settlement of the Transnistrian problem.

"Given that Slovakia holds the Presidency – in – office at OSCE, I was informed that on 08 – 10 October, the meeting is planned in format 5+2, the agenda of which contains important discussions, aimed at boosting the settlement process of Transnistrian dispute." wrote Dodon on his official page.

The President of Moldova said that he would have shortly a meeting with Tiraspol administration leader, Vadim Krasnoselski.

At the end of July, deputy PM for reintegration, Vasilii Sova, announced that it is necessary to strengthen the dialogue with external partners and start preparations for the next official round of the negotiating format 5+2 and a new Bavarian conference in autumn. The generic: The measures to strengthen confidence in the process of settlement of Transnistrian conflict, with the traditional formalisation in December 2019 at the meeting of the OSCE Council of Ministers of the text of a Declaration on the negotiations in the process of Transnistrian settlement in format 5+2.