Prime Minister: Moldova will remain in the area of the CIS free trade after EU agreement

The Prime Minister of Moldova Iurie Leanca said that despite the signing of a Treaty of Union with the EU, including the free trade agreement, change of conditions of participation in the agreement with the CIS will not.
" we CIS same thing tomorrow We signed with the EU is a zone of free trade. I see no motive, why do We supposed to replace. We have always proceeded from the fact that the free trade zone with the EU is fully in line with the principles and provisions of free trade within the CIS, because they are based on the principles of the WTO, " said Leanca, RIA " Novosti ". The Association agreement and the free trade area of Moldova with the European Union will be signed on 27 June in Brussels. In may, the European Commission decided to allocate Moldova 30 million euros for Association with the EU. Later claim to head evrokomisii Jean-Claude Juncker tried to convince the EU to accelerate the signing of the agreement about unification with Moldova to " tie it to the West ", because " she is at risk of becoming the next victim of Russian aggression ". Deputy head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs Grigory Karasin said that the Russian Federation considers the decision of the Moldovan side as a sovereign, having far-reaching consequences ", however this step will affect relations with Moldova ". The project " Eastern partnership " provides for closer political and economic relations with six post-Soviet countries - Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, Ukraine and Belarus with the EU. The official start of the program, proposed by the European Union on the initiative of Poland and Sweden, was held in Prague on may 8, 2009.


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