{"id":442543,"date":"2016-09-16T18:46:12","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T18:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/?p=442543"},"modified":"2016-09-17T08:29:27","modified_gmt":"2016-09-17T08:29:27","slug":"moldova-refused-take-cis-chairmanship-russia-will-take-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/moldova-refused-take-cis-chairmanship-russia-will-take-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Moldova refused to take over the CIS chairmanship in 2017, Russia will take it instead"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>The Russian Federation will take over the chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2017, after Moldova refused to take it, reports <a href=\"http:\/\/www.interfax.ru\/russia\/528361\" target=\"_blank\">interfax.ru<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made by the counselor of the Russian President, Yuri Ushakov, on September 15th at a press-conference during the CIS Summit held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. <\/p>\n<p>Previously, the President of the Republic of Moldova, Nicolae Timofti, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/president-moldova-refused-attend-council-presidents-cis\/\" target=\"_blank\">refused<\/a> to attend the CIS Summit, stating that the economical part of the CIS agreement requires the presence of the head of the Government. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Moldovan Prime-Minister Pavel Filip had several meetings with other CIS officials at the Summit.<br \/>\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gov.md\/sites\/default\/files\/content_images\/foto-_j0a9471.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nMeeting with the President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambaev<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gov.md\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/comunicate_480x540\/public\/content_images\/foto-_j0a9013.jpg?itok=_6QKDift\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nTalks with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliev<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gov.md\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/comunicate_480x540\/public\/content_images\/foto-_j0a9090.jpg?itok=e9olaN51\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nMeeting with the President of Belarus Alexandr Lukashenko<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gov.md\/sites\/default\/files\/content_images\/foto-_j0a9261_0.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nAt the joint meeting, Filip asked for the respect of the Free Trade Agreement signed in 2011 at St.Petersburg, calling the countries to eliminate the artificial barriers, that stagnate the commercial relations.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the Foreign Minister of Moldova, Andrei Galbur, attended the session of the foreign ministers of the CIS, which focused on fighting terrorism, violent forms of extremism, informational crimes, but also cooperation in humanitarian and cultural domains.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.md\/data\/2874\/1811_505125_img2.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1363\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nGalbur had the chance to talk with Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov. The two ministers discussed about relaunching the political dialogue between the two countries and about 5+2 negotiations, with regard to finding a political solution to the Transnistrian problem along with adopting a special juridical status for the region.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.md\/data\/2874\/1811_505126_img2.jpg\" width=\"2835\" height=\"1890\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Republic of Moldova joined the CIS in 1991. The Commonwealth incorporates 11 ex-Soviet countries, out of which Ukraine and Turkmenistan are associate members. Georgia withdrew its membership in 2008, while Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania never signed the treaty. Republic of Kyrgyzstan is holding the presidency of the Commonwealth this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>The Russian Federation will take over the chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2017, after Moldova refused to take it, reports interfax.ru. The announcement was made by the counselor of the Russian President, Yuri Ushakov, on September 15th at a press-conference during the CIS Summit held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Previously, the President [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":442544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-442543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-en","category-politics","category-world-news"],"content_social_share":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><p>The Russian Federation will take over the chairmanship of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) in 2017, after Moldova refused to take it, reports <a href=\"http:\/\/www.interfax.ru\/russia\/528361\" target=\"_blank\">interfax.ru<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The announcement was made by the counselor of the Russian President, Yuri Ushakov, on September 15th at a press-conference during the CIS Summit held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. <\/p>\n<p>Previously, the President of the Republic of Moldova, Nicolae Timofti, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/president-moldova-refused-attend-council-presidents-cis\/\" target=\"_blank\">refused<\/a> to attend the CIS Summit, stating that the economical part of the CIS agreement requires the presence of the head of the Government. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Moldovan Prime-Minister Pavel Filip had several meetings with other CIS officials at the Summit.<br \/>\n<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gov.md\/sites\/default\/files\/content_images\/foto-_j0a9471.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nMeeting with the President of Kyrgyzstan Almazbek Atambaev<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gov.md\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/comunicate_480x540\/public\/content_images\/foto-_j0a9013.jpg?itok=_6QKDift\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nTalks with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliev<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gov.md\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/comunicate_480x540\/public\/content_images\/foto-_j0a9090.jpg?itok=e9olaN51\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nMeeting with the President of Belarus Alexandr Lukashenko<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/gov.md\/sites\/default\/files\/content_images\/foto-_j0a9261_0.jpg\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nAt the joint meeting, Filip asked for the respect of the Free Trade Agreement signed in 2011 at St.Petersburg, calling the countries to eliminate the artificial barriers, that stagnate the commercial relations.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, the Foreign Minister of Moldova, Andrei Galbur, attended the session of the foreign ministers of the CIS, which focused on fighting terrorism, violent forms of extremism, informational crimes, but also cooperation in humanitarian and cultural domains.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.md\/data\/2874\/1811_505125_img2.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1363\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><br \/>\nGalbur had the chance to talk with Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov. The two ministers discussed about relaunching the political dialogue between the two countries and about 5+2 negotiations, with regard to finding a political solution to the Transnistrian problem along with adopting a special juridical status for the region.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mfa.gov.md\/data\/2874\/1811_505126_img2.jpg\" width=\"2835\" height=\"1890\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Republic of Moldova joined the CIS in 1991. The Commonwealth incorporates 11 ex-Soviet countries, out of which Ukraine and Turkmenistan are associate members. Georgia withdrew its membership in 2008, while Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania never signed the treaty. 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