Prime Minister of Moldova demanded the withdrawal of Russian troops
Prime Minister of Moldova Pavel Filip during his speech at the UN General Assembly demanded the withdrawal of Russian troops from Transnistria.
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“We urge the Russian Federation to cease this illegal and provocative activities and unconditionally and without delay to resume the process of withdrawal of its armed forces and armaments in conformity with the commitments undertaken at the OSCE summit in Istanbul in 1999, and obligations arising from international law and the UN Charter,” — quoted Prime Minister’s press service of the Moldovan government.
According to Mr. Philip, the complete withdrawal of Russian troops will contribute to a “settlement process of the Transnistrian conflict and reintegration of the country.” “Despite the difficulties that hinder the settlement process, the Moldovan authorities intend to define the format of negotiations “5+2″ political solution to this prolonged conflict that arose from outside in the Eastern part of the Republic of Moldova”, — said the Prime Minister.