{"id":443730,"date":"2017-04-10T13:07:13","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T13:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/?p=443730"},"modified":"2017-04-10T13:07:13","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T13:07:13","slug":"six-mps-joined-democratic-party-caucus-moldova-parliament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/six-mps-joined-democratic-party-caucus-moldova-parliament\/","title":{"rendered":"Six MPs joined the Democratic Party caucus in Moldova Parliament"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

On April 10th, the speaker of the Moldovan Parliament, Andrian Candu, announced that six unaffiliated MPs joined the Democratic Party (PDM) caucus.<\/p>\n

Angel Agache, Nae-Simion Ple\u0219ca, Ion Balan, Vladimir Hotineanu, Nicolae Juravschi and Petru \u0218tirbate previously left the Liberal-Democratic Party (PLDM) in 2016, joined the government majority as unaffiliated deputies and voted along with the Democratic Party.<\/p>\n

“They are colleagues with whom we worked very well. Each of them are specialists in different domains and we appreciate their experience. We are very happy that the potential of the party increases in the Parliament”<\/em>, said the Democrat speaker. Moreover, Candu mentioned that now the Democrats-led majority has enough votes to approve the new majoritarian electoral system<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Now, the Democratic Party caucus has 40 deputies, even though it got 19 deputies elected in 2014. 14 former Communists<\/a> and a Socialist MP recently joined PDM.<\/p>\n

Last week, two Liberal MPs left the Liberal Party<\/a>, but declared they would continue to work within the ruling majority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>On April 10th, the speaker of the Moldovan Parliament, Andrian Candu, announced that six unaffiliated MPs joined the Democratic Party (PDM) caucus. Angel Agache, Nae-Simion Ple\u0219ca, Ion Balan, Vladimir Hotineanu, Nicolae Juravschi and Petru \u0218tirbate previously left the Liberal-Democratic Party (PLDM) in 2016, joined the government majority as unaffiliated deputies and voted along with the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":441871,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-443730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"content_social_share":"Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

On April 10th, the speaker of the Moldovan Parliament, Andrian Candu, announced that six unaffiliated MPs joined the Democratic Party (PDM) caucus.<\/p>\n

Angel Agache, Nae-Simion Ple\u0219ca, Ion Balan, Vladimir Hotineanu, Nicolae Juravschi and Petru \u0218tirbate previously left the Liberal-Democratic Party (PLDM) in 2016, joined the government majority as unaffiliated deputies and voted along with the Democratic Party.<\/p>\n

“They are colleagues with whom we worked very well. Each of them are specialists in different domains and we appreciate their experience. We are very happy that the potential of the party increases in the Parliament”<\/em>, said the Democrat speaker. Moreover, Candu mentioned that now the Democrats-led majority has enough votes to approve the new majoritarian electoral system<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Now, the Democratic Party caucus has 40 deputies, even though it got 19 deputies elected in 2014. 14 former Communists<\/a> and a Socialist MP recently joined PDM.<\/p>\n

Last week, two Liberal MPs left the Liberal Party<\/a>, but declared they would continue to work within the ruling majority.<\/p>\n

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