Press Review. Friday, 10 February 2023
InfoMarket Agency presents:
* "Moldavskiye Vedomosti"
- Tiraspol urged Chisinau to give up repressions
The Supreme Council of Transnistria called on the Moldovan authorities "to give up repressive measures against Transnistrians. This is said in a statement issued on Wednesday by the Supreme Council of the Transnistrian region in connection with the "threats of escalation of tension and destabilization of the regional security system.
- Grigorciuc: Which Moldovan officials are covering up illegal cigarette trafficking in
EU countries
The chairman of the human rights organization "Right to Justice" Pavel Grigorciuc commented on the news that a criminal activity of illicit cigarette production with the participation of a group of Moldovan citizens was stopped in France and provided interesting details.
* "Saptamana"
- Poor Turturica and Domnica
President of the Constitutional Court Domnica Manole will receive from the state budget, through the Ministry of Justice, 800 000 lei as "moral damage caused by the unlawful actions of the prosecution body and the prosecutor's office" in 2017.
- More money, but not less poor
The external financial support received by the Moldovan government in 2022 amounts to 17.7 billion lei, of which 4.54 billion lei in grants and 13.16 billion lei in loans.
* "Moldova Suverana"
- IGSU rescuers deployed on humanitarian mission in Turkey
Moldovan President Maia Sandu wished a lot of courage to the 55 rescuers from the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) of the Ministry of Interior who, on the evening of February 6, at 9 p.m., got into their vehicles and left on a mission to the area of Turkey that has been most affected by the earthquakes of the last few days.
* "Ekonomicheskoye Obozreniye"
- Moldova-EU: Partnership and continuation of reforms
The European Union has confirmed its commitment to support Moldova's efforts for macroeconomic and financial stabilization in line with key reforms under the current €150 million macrofinancial assistance program.
- "Vague wording" of the Land Code
The draft of the new Land Code has been put up for a month for consultations. It is not a long time, given the renewal of the long-standing controversy about the direct sale of land to foreigners.
* Media
- NM Espresso: about Russia's plans in Moldova, the opposition's "book of complaints" and the work of Moldovan rescuers in Turkey (newsmaker.md)
- A former deputy governor of the NBM accused of helping Plahotniuc to embezzle 2.54 billion lei (mold-street.com)
- Zelensky informed Maia Sandu about a Russian document with a plan to destabilize Moldova (agora.md)
