Valery Balan. The constitutional court of Moldova (COP) recognized on Thursday, the constitutional law on the ratification by Parliament of the Treaty of Union with the EU.

Request to the constitutional court was filed by the opposition party of Communists (PCRM), which believes that the ratification of the Treaty puts in danger the constitutional basis for the sovereignty and independence of the country. Moldova signed the Association agreement with the EU on June 27 at the same time with Georgia and Ukraine. Later the Parliament of Moldova 59 votes to ratify the Treaty. Against ratification were made by Authorized opposition. The party of Communists (34 seats) and the parliamentary group of the party of " Revival " (three mandates in protest left the meeting of Parliament. Participated in the vote, the socialist deputies (three mandates) voted Against this document.

" The constitutional court ruled that the law on ratification of the Treaty of Union between Moldova and the EU is constitutional and does not threaten the sovereignty. The European vector of development of the country is an expression of democracy, " said the head of the constitutional court of Moldova Alexander Tanase, voicing the decision of the judges.

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