Chancellor Angela Merkel has promised the Prime Minister of Moldova to the Iurie Leanca to provide assistance in overcoming the consequences of the Russian punishments.
Also Merkel promised Moldova to support the conflict over Transnistria." at the talks with Russian President I will continue to facilitate the search for rational solutions " - quoted expression Merkel Deutsche Welle. At the same time the Chancellor highly reviewed the progress made by Moldova on the path of rapprochement with the European Union. She called impressive that the Parliament in Chisinau has already ratified the agreement on the unification of Moldova with the EU concluded only at the end of June. Merkel promised that the Union of European States will provide Moldova assistance in overcoming the consequences of the Russian punishments. At the same time, It urged the Chisinau to scale reforms in the legal field. Leanca said Merkel in a Pro-Western course of their country. The agreement about unification is not an extreme step, noticed he. On the first day of the week the Prime Minister of Russia D. Medvedev A. said that the Association of Moldova with the EU will affect its relations with the countries of the Customs Union and customs of the trade in the CIS. Medvedev Also said that the Russian Federation will take protective measures to Moldova. Experts believe that for countries that have ratified the Association Agreement with the EU will be abolished, the system of simplified entrance to the Russian Federation and introduced limits on employment. It is Also suggested more tightening phytosanitary surveillance agricultural products from these countries and a significant decrease in Russian investments. on 2 July the Parliament of Moldova ratified the Agreement on Association with the European Union. Then Vice-Premier of Russia Dmitry Rogozin said that in the agreement with the European Union there is no economic logic for Moldova. Remember, Moldova and Georgia at the end of June in Brussels signed with the EU Association Agreement providing for joining the free trade area of the European Union. At the same time the EU and Ukraine signed the economic part of the agreement. Political chapeau was signed new Ukrainian authorities in March, right After the February coup d'etat. To the treaties entered into force, are required to ratify the national parliaments of the EU countries and the European Parliament.

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