{"id":445596,"date":"2018-06-22T13:51:34","date_gmt":"2018-06-22T13:51:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/?p=445596"},"modified":"2018-06-22T18:20:17","modified_gmt":"2018-06-22T18:20:17","slug":"un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/","title":{"rendered":"UN General Assembly adopts Moldova&#8217;s resolution on withdrawal of \u201cforeign military forces\u201d from its territory"},"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>22 June 2018- The United Nations General Assembly adopted by a simple majority Moldova&#8217;s resolution titled\u00a0<strong>\u201cComplete and unconditional withdrawal of foreign military forces from the territory of the Republic of Moldova\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The document was co-sponsored by Canada, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Poland and the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>The resolution calls on\u00a0the UN Member States to urge the Russian Federation to \u201ccomplete orderly, unconditionally and without further delay the withdrawal of the Russian Operational Group of Russian Forces\u201d (more commonly known as OGRT or\u00a0OGRV), in accordance to its commitment agreed at the 1999\u00a0OSCE Istanbul Summit, but also the UN Charter.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian Federation delegate proposed a motion to take no action on Moldova&#8217;s resolution, because it would need consultations, claiming that the document was sent very late to the Secretariat contrary to the transparency principle. The Russian request was rejected.<\/p>\n<p>Put to vote, the resolution was adopted with a simple majority of 64 votes in favor, 15 against, and 83 abstentions.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-445600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/resolution-vote.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/resolution-vote.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/resolution-vote-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/resolution-vote-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/resolution-vote-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is how UN member states voted on Moldova&#8217;s resolution:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-445601\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/un-Ga-vote.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/un-Ga-vote.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/un-Ga-vote-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/un-Ga-vote-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/un-Ga-vote-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/moldova-files-un-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revised<\/a> draft resolution was submitted in the following shape:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-445598\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35493993_2172101142816593_8417950250198630400_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35493993_2172101142816593_8417950250198630400_n.jpg 618w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35493993_2172101142816593_8417950250198630400_n-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35493993_2172101142816593_8417950250198630400_n-400x518.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-445599\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35545734_2172101322816575_2143102308911677440_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35545734_2172101322816575_2143102308911677440_n.jpg 618w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35545734_2172101322816575_2143102308911677440_n-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35545734_2172101322816575_2143102308911677440_n-400x518.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Previously, Russia\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs,\u00a0in the person of\u00a0Vice-Minister Grigory Karasin,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.interfax-russia.ru\/special.asp?sec=1735&amp;id=942291\">has called Moldova\u2019s resolution<\/a>\u00a0\u201ccounterproductive\u201d and \u201cprovocative\u201d, that would mess the peaceful development of the Transnistrian issue settlement. Transnistria\u2019s \u201cforeign minister\u201d, Vitaly Ignatiev,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/novostipmr.com\/ru\/content\/moldova-vynosit-na-genassambleyu-oon-vopros-o-rossiyskih-mirotvorcah\">has told NovostiPMR<\/a>\u00a0that the \u201cdestructive\u201d resolution is directly threatening the peacekeeping operation by withdrawing the Russian peacekeepers.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Besides the 441 peacekeepers, Russia holds the Operative Group of the Russian Forces in the Transnistrian region of Moldova containing approximately 1200 regular soldiers, mainly recruited among locals. The Group is the new shape of the former 14th Guards Army of the Soviet Union that is illegally stationed in Transnistria after the collapse of SU. The Group and the Peacekeeping Mission are strongly interconnected through the rotation of troops between them, and both contain local Transnistrian men with Russian passports, despite their neutrality claims. Russian authorities hold the belief that the Group is an essential part of the peacekeeping operation.<\/p>\n<p>In 2017 and the start of 2018, experts have seen a significant increase in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/chisinau-complains-osce-3-russian-military-columns-moving-within-security-zone\/\">OGRT\u2019s military activity<\/a>.<\/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>22 June 2018- The United Nations General Assembly adopted by a simple majority Moldova&#8217;s resolution titled\u00a0\u201cComplete and unconditional withdrawal of foreign military forces from the territory of the Republic of Moldova\u201d. The document was co-sponsored by Canada, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Poland and the United Kingdom. The resolution calls on\u00a0the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":445597,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,40],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-445596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reintegration","category-security","tag-important"],"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>22 June 2018- The United Nations General Assembly adopted by a simple majority Moldova&#8217;s resolution titled\u00a0<strong>\u201cComplete and unconditional withdrawal of foreign military forces from the territory of the Republic of Moldova\u201d.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The document was co-sponsored by Canada, Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Ukraine, the Czech Republic, Poland and the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>The resolution calls on\u00a0the UN Member States to urge the Russian Federation to \u201ccomplete orderly, unconditionally and without further delay the withdrawal of the Russian Operational Group of Russian Forces\u201d (more commonly known as OGRT or\u00a0OGRV), in accordance to its commitment agreed at the 1999\u00a0OSCE Istanbul Summit, but also the UN Charter.<\/p>\n<p>The Russian Federation delegate proposed a motion to take no action on Moldova&#8217;s resolution, because it would need consultations, claiming that the document was sent very late to the Secretariat contrary to the transparency principle. The Russian request was rejected.<\/p>\n<p>Put to vote, the resolution was adopted with a simple majority of 64 votes in favor, 15 against, and 83 abstentions.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-445600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/resolution-vote.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/resolution-vote.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/resolution-vote-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/resolution-vote-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/resolution-vote-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is how UN member states voted on Moldova&#8217;s resolution:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-445601\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/un-Ga-vote.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/un-Ga-vote.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/un-Ga-vote-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/un-Ga-vote-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/un-Ga-vote-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/moldova-files-un-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">revised<\/a> draft resolution was submitted in the following shape:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-445598\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35493993_2172101142816593_8417950250198630400_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35493993_2172101142816593_8417950250198630400_n.jpg 618w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35493993_2172101142816593_8417950250198630400_n-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35493993_2172101142816593_8417950250198630400_n-400x518.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-445599\" src=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35545734_2172101322816575_2143102308911677440_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"618\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35545734_2172101322816575_2143102308911677440_n.jpg 618w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35545734_2172101322816575_2143102308911677440_n-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/35545734_2172101322816575_2143102308911677440_n-400x518.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Previously, Russia\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs,\u00a0in the person of\u00a0Vice-Minister Grigory Karasin,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.interfax-russia.ru\/special.asp?sec=1735&amp;id=942291\">has called Moldova\u2019s resolution<\/a>\u00a0\u201ccounterproductive\u201d and \u201cprovocative\u201d, that would mess the peaceful development of the Transnistrian issue settlement. Transnistria\u2019s \u201cforeign minister\u201d, Vitaly Ignatiev,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/novostipmr.com\/ru\/content\/moldova-vynosit-na-genassambleyu-oon-vopros-o-rossiyskih-mirotvorcah\">has told NovostiPMR<\/a>\u00a0that the \u201cdestructive\u201d resolution is directly threatening the peacekeeping operation by withdrawing the Russian peacekeepers.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Besides the 441 peacekeepers, Russia holds the Operative Group of the Russian Forces in the Transnistrian region of Moldova containing approximately 1200 regular soldiers, mainly recruited among locals. The Group is the new shape of the former 14th Guards Army of the Soviet Union that is illegally stationed in Transnistria after the collapse of SU. The Group and the Peacekeeping Mission are strongly interconnected through the rotation of troops between them, and both contain local Transnistrian men with Russian passports, despite their neutrality claims. Russian authorities hold the belief that the Group is an essential part of the peacekeeping operation.<\/p>\n<p>In 2017 and the start of 2018, experts have seen a significant increase in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/chisinau-complains-osce-3-russian-military-columns-moving-within-security-zone\/\">OGRT\u2019s military activity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div><div  class='heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_horizontal_sharing' data-heateor-sss-href='https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/' data-heateor-sss-no-counts=\"1\"><div class='heateor_sss_sharing_title' style=\"font-weight:bold\" ><\/div><div class=\"heateor_sss_sharing_ul\"><a aria-label=\"Facebook\" class=\"heateor_sss_facebook\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.moldova.org%2Fen%2Fun-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory%2F\" title=\"Facebook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:32px!important;box-shadow:none;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\"><span class=\"heateor_sss_svg\" style=\"background-color:#0765FE;width:100px;height:35px;display:inline-block;opacity:1;float:left;font-size:32px;box-shadow:none;display:inline-block;font-size:16px;padding:0 4px;vertical-align:middle;background-repeat:repeat;overflow:hidden;padding:0;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:content-box\"><svg style=\"display:block;\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M28 16c0-6.627-5.373-12-12-12S4 9.373 4 16c0 5.628 3.875 10.35 9.101 11.647v-7.98h-2.474V16H13.1v-1.58c0-4.085 1.849-5.978 5.859-5.978.76 0 2.072.15 2.608.298v3.325c-.283-.03-.775-.045-1.386-.045-1.967 0-2.728.745-2.728 2.683V16h3.92l-.673 3.667h-3.247v8.245C23.395 27.195 28 22.135 28 16Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><a aria-label=\"Twitter\" class=\"heateor_sss_button_twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=UN%20General%20Assembly%20adopts%20Moldova%27s%20resolution%20on%20withdrawal%20of%20%E2%80%9Cforeign%20military%20forces%E2%80%9D%20from%20its%20territory&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.moldova.org%2Fen%2Fun-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory%2F\" title=\"Twitter\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:32px!important;box-shadow:none;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\"><span class=\"heateor_sss_svg heateor_sss_s__default heateor_sss_s_twitter\" style=\"background-color:#55acee;width:100px;height:35px;display:inline-block;opacity:1;float:left;font-size:32px;box-shadow:none;display:inline-block;font-size:16px;padding:0 4px;vertical-align:middle;background-repeat:repeat;overflow:hidden;padding:0;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:content-box\"><svg style=\"display:block;\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" viewBox=\"-4 -4 39 39\"><path d=\"M28 8.557a9.913 9.913 0 0 1-2.828.775 4.93 4.93 0 0 0 2.166-2.725 9.738 9.738 0 0 1-3.13 1.194 4.92 4.92 0 0 0-3.593-1.55 4.924 4.924 0 0 0-4.794 6.049c-4.09-.21-7.72-2.17-10.15-5.15a4.942 4.942 0 0 0-.665 2.477c0 1.71.87 3.214 2.19 4.1a4.968 4.968 0 0 1-2.23-.616v.06c0 2.39 1.7 4.38 3.952 4.83-.414.115-.85.174-1.297.174-.318 0-.626-.03-.928-.086a4.935 4.935 0 0 0 4.6 3.42 9.893 9.893 0 0 1-6.114 2.107c-.398 0-.79-.023-1.175-.068a13.953 13.953 0 0 0 7.55 2.213c9.056 0 14.01-7.507 14.01-14.013 0-.213-.005-.426-.015-.637.96-.695 1.795-1.56 2.455-2.55z\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><a aria-label=\"Odnoklassniki\" class=\"heateor_sss_button_odnoklassniki\" href=\"https:\/\/connect.ok.ru\/dk?cmd=WidgetSharePreview&st.cmd=WidgetSharePreview&st.shareUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.moldova.org%2Fen%2Fun-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory%2F&st.client_id=-1\" title=\"Odnoklassniki\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:32px!important;box-shadow:none;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\"><span class=\"heateor_sss_svg heateor_sss_s__default heateor_sss_s_odnoklassniki\" style=\"background-color:#f2720c;width:100px;height:35px;display:inline-block;opacity:1;float:left;font-size:32px;box-shadow:none;display:inline-block;font-size:16px;padding:0 4px;vertical-align:middle;background-repeat:repeat;overflow:hidden;padding:0;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:content-box\"><svg style=\"display:block;\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M16 16.16a6.579 6.579 0 0 1-6.58-6.58A6.578 6.578 0 0 1 16 3a6.58 6.58 0 1 1 .002 13.16zm0-9.817a3.235 3.235 0 0 0-3.236 3.237 3.234 3.234 0 0 0 3.237 3.236 3.236 3.236 0 1 0 .004-6.473zm7.586 10.62c.647 1.3-.084 1.93-1.735 2.99-1.395.9-3.313 1.238-4.564 1.368l1.048 1.05 3.877 3.88c.59.59.59 1.543 0 2.133l-.177.18c-.59.59-1.544.59-2.134 0l-3.88-3.88-3.877 3.88c-.59.59-1.543.59-2.135 0l-.176-.18a1.505 1.505 0 0 1 0-2.132l3.88-3.877 1.042-1.046c-1.25-.127-3.19-.465-4.6-1.37-1.65-1.062-2.38-1.69-1.733-2.99.37-.747 1.4-1.367 2.768-.29C13.035 18.13 16 18.13 16 18.13s2.968 0 4.818-1.456c1.368-1.077 2.4-.457 2.768.29z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><a aria-label=\"Telegram\" class=\"heateor_sss_button_telegram\" href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/share\/url?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.moldova.org%2Fen%2Fun-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory%2F&text=UN%20General%20Assembly%20adopts%20Moldova%27s%20resolution%20on%20withdrawal%20of%20%E2%80%9Cforeign%20military%20forces%E2%80%9D%20from%20its%20territory\" title=\"Telegram\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"font-size:32px!important;box-shadow:none;display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle\"><span class=\"heateor_sss_svg heateor_sss_s__default heateor_sss_s_telegram\" style=\"background-color:#3da5f1;width:100px;height:35px;display:inline-block;opacity:1;float:left;font-size:32px;box-shadow:none;display:inline-block;font-size:16px;padding:0 4px;vertical-align:middle;background-repeat:repeat;overflow:hidden;padding:0;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:content-box\"><svg style=\"display:block;\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" viewBox=\"0 0 32 32\"><path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M25.515 6.896L6.027 14.41c-1.33.534-1.322 1.276-.243 1.606l5 1.56 1.72 5.66c.226.625.115.873.77.873.506 0 .73-.235 1.012-.51l2.43-2.363 5.056 3.734c.93.514 1.602.25 1.834-.863l3.32-15.638c.338-1.363-.52-1.98-1.41-1.577z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"heateorSssClear\"><\/div><\/div><div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div>","yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>UN General Assembly adopts Moldova&#039;s resolution on withdrawal of \u201cforeign military forces\u201d from its territory - Moldova.org<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Cristi Vlas\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Cristi Vlas\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/dcbd06b375a29cab9233deffe7826a9f\"},\"headline\":\"UN General Assembly adopts Moldova&#8217;s resolution on withdrawal of \u201cforeign military forces\u201d from its territory\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-06-22T13:51:34+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-06-22T18:20:17+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":369,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2018\\\/06\\\/1811_512677_img2.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Important\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Reintegration\",\"Security\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/\",\"name\":\"UN General Assembly adopts Moldova's resolution on withdrawal of \u201cforeign military forces\u201d from its territory - Moldova.org\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2018\\\/06\\\/1811_512677_img2.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2018-06-22T13:51:34+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2018-06-22T18:20:17+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/dcbd06b375a29cab9233deffe7826a9f\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2018\\\/06\\\/1811_512677_img2.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2018\\\/06\\\/1811_512677_img2.jpg\",\"width\":731,\"height\":600},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"UN General Assembly adopts Moldova&#8217;s resolution on withdrawal of \u201cforeign military forces\u201d from its territory\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"Moldova.org\",\"description\":\"The first news website of Moldova\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/dcbd06b375a29cab9233deffe7826a9f\",\"name\":\"Cristi Vlas\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9571533086858aeac4e82dcdcedc89ca83145ca3b5bdff443ef1f303ee16b179?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9571533086858aeac4e82dcdcedc89ca83145ca3b5bdff443ef1f303ee16b179?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/9571533086858aeac4e82dcdcedc89ca83145ca3b5bdff443ef1f303ee16b179?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Cristi Vlas\"},\"description\":\"Correspondent reporter of Moldova.org Focus: Transnistrian conflict settlement, Eastern Partnership. Inquiries at cvlas@moldova.org\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/cristi.vlas.9\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/cristi_vlas\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/in\\\/cristi-vlas-ab463276\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/twitter.com\\\/cristivlas\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.moldova.org\\\/en\\\/author\\\/cristivlas\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"UN General Assembly adopts Moldova's resolution on withdrawal of \u201cforeign military forces\u201d from its territory - Moldova.org","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Cristi Vlas","Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/"},"author":{"name":"Cristi Vlas","@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/dcbd06b375a29cab9233deffe7826a9f"},"headline":"UN General Assembly adopts Moldova&#8217;s resolution on withdrawal of \u201cforeign military forces\u201d from its territory","datePublished":"2018-06-22T13:51:34+00:00","dateModified":"2018-06-22T18:20:17+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/"},"wordCount":369,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/1811_512677_img2.jpg","keywords":["Important"],"articleSection":["Reintegration","Security"],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/","url":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/","name":"UN General Assembly adopts Moldova's resolution on withdrawal of \u201cforeign military forces\u201d from its territory - Moldova.org","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/1811_512677_img2.jpg","datePublished":"2018-06-22T13:51:34+00:00","dateModified":"2018-06-22T18:20:17+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/dcbd06b375a29cab9233deffe7826a9f"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/1811_512677_img2.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/1811_512677_img2.jpg","width":731,"height":600},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/un-general-assembly-examine-moldovas-resolution-withdrawal-foreign-military-forces-territory\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"UN General Assembly adopts Moldova&#8217;s resolution on withdrawal of \u201cforeign military forces\u201d from its territory"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/","name":"Moldova.org","description":"The first news website of Moldova","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/dcbd06b375a29cab9233deffe7826a9f","name":"Cristi Vlas","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9571533086858aeac4e82dcdcedc89ca83145ca3b5bdff443ef1f303ee16b179?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9571533086858aeac4e82dcdcedc89ca83145ca3b5bdff443ef1f303ee16b179?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/9571533086858aeac4e82dcdcedc89ca83145ca3b5bdff443ef1f303ee16b179?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Cristi Vlas"},"description":"Correspondent reporter of Moldova.org Focus: Transnistrian conflict settlement, Eastern Partnership. Inquiries at cvlas@moldova.org","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/cristi.vlas.9","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/cristi_vlas\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/cristi-vlas-ab463276\/","https:\/\/x.com\/twitter.com\/cristivlas"],"url":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/author\/cristivlas\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/445597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}