EP ratify the Association agreement EU-Moldova on 13 November
Valery Balan. The European Parliament is ready to ratify the Association agreement with Moldova on 13 November, said on Thursday the Romanian people's choice, the team leader for EU cooperation with Moldova in the European Parliament Andi the Cristea.
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.
" Two weeks later, the European Parliament will ratify the Association agreement with Moldova. In the coming year, the Chisinau may petition to receive Moldova candidate status for membership in the European Union ", - said on Thursday in the air Chisinau news channel authorized in the European Parliament.
At this time the Association agreement Moldova and the EU ratified by the parliaments of the Baltic States - Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, and Malta, Romania and Bulgaria.