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Analyses | | Kamil Całus

Moldova contract with Gazprom threatens the 3rd energy package

On 29 October, Chișinău signed a five-year contract with Russia’s Gazprom for the supply of natural gas. Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Spînu, whose responsibilities include energy security issues, stated that the document (valid as of 1…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus

Moldova controversy over judicial reform

Chairman of the Venice Commission (VC), Gianni Buquicchio, during a visit to Chisinau on 20 October, warned the ruling Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) against a hasty implementation of judicial reforms that have been underway since the…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus, Agata Łoskot-Strachota

The gas shortage in Moldova

Since 1 October supplies of Russian gas to Moldova have dropped to approximately two thirds of the country’s demand for this resource (excluding Transnistria). Russia argues that this situation is due to the ongoing Russian-Moldovan…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus

Moldovas pro-European government

On 6 August, the Moldovan parliament passed a vote of confidence in the majority government formed by the pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), which wants to reform the country. 61 out of 101 deputies supported the new…
Analyses | | OSW team

Moldova total power for pro-European forces

In the early parliamentary elections held in Moldova on 11 July, the pro-Western Action and Solidarity Party (PAS), linked to the incumbent President Maia Sandu, received the most votes. This party won 52.8% of the votes, which will give…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus

Moldova record-breaking support for reunification with Romania

The percentage of Moldovans in favour of their country's reunification with Romania reached a record 43.9% in the second half of March this year. The data comes from a poll published on April 6 by Moldova's iData company. The same survey…