{"id":185288,"date":"2013-04-07T18:24:38","date_gmt":"2013-04-07T18:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.moldova.org\/2013\/04\/07\/russia-insists-the-moldovan-language-to-remain-in-the-constitution-236187-eng\/"},"modified":"2013-04-07T18:24:38","modified_gmt":"2013-04-07T18:24:38","slug":"russia-insists-the-moldovan-language-to-remain-in-the-constitution-236187-eng","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/russia-insists-the-moldovan-language-to-remain-in-the-constitution-236187-eng\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia insists the \u201cMoldovan language\u201d to remain in the Constitution"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed disapproval of Liberal Party’s legislative initiative which provides changing Article 13 of the Constitution by replacing the name of the state language "Moldovan" with “Romanian”.<\/p>\n

A press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs writes that "it follows with concern the tense socio-political discussions on the subject of language," as result of Liberal MP’s initiative which was intended to "replace the Moldovan language with Romanian as the official language "and restrict the linguistic rights of ethnic minorities, including Russian speakers.<\/p>\n

The press release also states that the drafters of the initiative would be directed by external forces and that "in their desire to achieve a fixed idea, they are ready to violate constitutional principles of the sovereign Moldovan state, ignoring the century-old ethnic structure of the Moldovan society".<\/p>\n

The same source specifies that the draft law will not contribute to the harmonization of relations in society in a difficult period, when understanding is necessary to overcome the political crisis.
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Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed disapproval of Liberal Party\u2019s legislative initiative which provides changing Article 13 of the Constitution by replacing the name of the state language Moldovan with \u201cRomanian\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":185287,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-185288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"content_social_share":"Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed disapproval of Liberal Party’s legislative initiative which provides changing Article 13 of the Constitution by replacing the name of the state language "Moldovan" with “Romanian”.<\/p>\n

A press release of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs writes that "it follows with concern the tense socio-political discussions on the subject of language," as result of Liberal MP’s initiative which was intended to "replace the Moldovan language with Romanian as the official language "and restrict the linguistic rights of ethnic minorities, including Russian speakers.<\/p>\n

The press release also states that the drafters of the initiative would be directed by external forces and that "in their desire to achieve a fixed idea, they are ready to violate constitutional principles of the sovereign Moldovan state, ignoring the century-old ethnic structure of the Moldovan society".<\/p>\n

The same source specifies that the draft law will not contribute to the harmonization of relations in society in a difficult period, when understanding is necessary to overcome the political crisis.
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