(AFP) - Chisinau, 28 June - For the first time in its history, Moldova is today celebrating the day of remembrance of 'the Soviet occupation'. An event that has raised many controversies in the former Soviet republic - then called - of Moldova. The days of Soviet occupation''and'''was set up by pro-Western president Mihai Ghimpu, recalling June 28, 1940, when Soviet troops occupied the region of Bessarabia, then part of Romania. Bessarabia was renamed Moldova from Moscow, a country that regained its independence only in the Soviet Union collapsed and that it 'was ruled by a Communist Party until last year.
Russia has already 'Ghimpu criticized the initiative of the President, accused of blasphemy''and''want to''distort the common history.''
''I have no political interest behind this celebration.
It 's not an action against the communist party but against the Soviet symbols due to which many people were killed and many families in Moldova have suffered,''the president said, rejecting criticism to the sender.
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BOLZANO , 24 June - Thirty wine from Moldova to attend a few weeks period of study and training at the school Laimburg specializing in viticulture, fruit growing and gardening. With the support of the EU and the Italian Government, in turn, become trainers in the field of wine production in their country. Moldova Wine''and Training'''the name of the training program that Moldovan wine producers will attend to mid-July in South Tyrol. The project aims to open new opportunities 'to the participants:''With the Russian embargo of 2006, our main target market and' collapsed,''said Sergei Weschka, manager and president of the winery industry. Hence the need for Moldovan producers to find different ways to improve the preparation and marketing of local wine, make new contacts and find new investors. In this area falls within the Moldova Wine project''Training''which opened the doors of the school Laimburg to 30 Moldovan wine.
Taking into account that the Liberal Alliance and in particular gives more attention Moldovans working abroad, new members of the Moldovan diaspora in Italy, I decided not to remain indifferent and have been Liberals Club. At its creation in 21 people who attended have automatically become founding members. The founding members were also recorded and seven people who were unable to be present at the inaugural meeting. Following the founding of the Liberal Club in Italy have applied to join the PL eight people, five are already members of the LP and the rest are members of the Liberal Club in Italy and supporters of the Liberal Patridului. The need for expression and collaboration in the work of changing the future of our country their home where we started, Moldova, united us all with the same ideas and initiatives. Mr Stephen Maimescu, first deputy of the Moldovan Parliament, who signed the Constitution of the newly independent state, will be a mentor to the founders of the club's young liberals and those who will join him in the future. Our doors are open to the club for all those who want to be part of the mechanism of creation of democracy in Moldova. We hope that our action to be taken as an example of the Moldovan diaspora in other countries as we got in November from the diaspora in France for example.
Just a day after the international press reported the information according to which Germany has asked Russia to withdraw its troops from Transnistria, the same makes and Romania, somând Moscow in an official document, to evacuate troops and ammunition from Eastern Republic of Moldova, taxându them as a threat to his country. Thus, the West-East alignment, a looming change in tone, writes in Friday's edition of the Journal columnist Peter Bogatu Chisinau, cited by Agerpres. Tuesday, the newspaper Nezavisimaya Gazeta in Moscow published the article "Transnistrian Gambitul Angela Merkel, the same day over the official News Agency of Romania" Agerpres ", which shows that Berlin would have urged the Kremlin to abandon its military presence the river in exchange for supporting the initiative of Russian President on a new European security pact. In other words, Merkel Medvedev has proposed a deal. Russians to leave Transnistria, and the Germans, in response, will accept a dialogue to identify a new security architecture in Europe, notes the article. The author noted that from this moment "came into play" and Romania, in an official statement on the necessity of withdrawal of Russian troops from Transnistria. "Romanian officials reacted promptly. They just came into play when the ball would bring in the gate side. On Wednesday, in Bucharest, was made public by the National Defense Strategy (SNAT), in particular, that "Russian troops in Moldova, Romania near the border, constituting a threat to national security", according to the newspaper città.
Interim President of the Republic of Moldova signed a decree Ghimpu declaring June 28 "Day of Soviet occupation and victims of totalitarian communist regime in Moldova." Ghimpu recunosut that made this decision without consulting with colleagues in the ruling coalition, inform Publika.md. According to the decree, each year, on 28th June in all areas of the country's state flags will be lowered to half-staff, they will lay flowers, and at 10 am will be observed a minute's silence in memory of those who had suffered from Soviet occupation. Also, in the last paragraph of the decree he signed today, Michael Ghimpuîi ask Russia to immediately withdraw its troops from Moldova. On June 28, Soviet troops occupied Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina, territories that Romania was forced to surrender following an ultimatum, more than a year after the USSR and Nazi Germany signed the Ribbentrop-Molotov pact. Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday that a decree signed by President Ghimpu on declaring June 28 "Day of Soviet occupation" actually distract attention from real issues of Moldova and destroy the peace mechanisms on the River. Noted that Russian diplomacy is not the first time Moscow is facing "the causes and results pseudoistorice approaches of the Second World War, which, in the form of various commemorative data are used to justify some short term decision, taken only interests of the ruling group - despite the national interests. "
Taking into account that the Liberal Alliance and in particular gives more attention Moldovans working abroad, new members of the Moldovan diaspora in Italy, I decided not to remain indifferent and have been Liberals Club. At its creation in 21 people who attended have automatically become founding members. The founding members were also recorded and seven people who were unable to be present at the inaugural meeting. Following the founding of the Liberal Club in Italy have applied to join the PL eight people, five are already members of the LP and the rest are members of the Liberal Club in Italy and supporters of the Liberal Patridului. The need for expression and collaboration in the work of changing the future of our country their home where we started, Moldova, united us all with the same ideas and initiatives. Mr Stephen Maimescu, first deputy of the Moldovan Parliament, who signed the Constitution of the newly independent state, will be a mentor to the founders of the club's young liberals and those who will join him in the future. Our doors are open to the club for all those who want to be part of the mechanism of creation of democracy in Moldova. We hope that our action to be taken as an example of the Moldovan diaspora in other countries as we got in November from the diaspora in France for example. 
Just a day after the international press reported the information according to which Germany has asked Russia to withdraw its troops from Transnistria, the same makes and Romania, somând Moscow in an official document, to evacuate troops and ammunition from Eastern Republic of Moldova, taxându them as a threat to his country. Thus, the West-East alignment, a looming change in tone, writes in Friday's edition of the Journal columnist Peter Bogatu Chisinau, cited by Agerpres. Tuesday, the newspaper Nezavisimaya Gazeta in Moscow published the article "Transnistrian Gambitul Angela Merkel, the same day over the official News Agency of Romania" Agerpres ", which shows that Berlin would have urged the Kremlin to abandon its military presence the river in exchange for supporting the initiative of Russian President on a new European security pact. In other words, Merkel Medvedev has proposed a deal. Russians to leave Transnistria, and the Germans, in response, will accept a dialogue to identify a new security architecture in Europe, notes the article. The author noted that from this moment "came into play" and Romania, in an official statement on the necessity of withdrawal of Russian troops from Transnistria. "Romanian officials reacted promptly. They just came into play when the ball would bring in the gate side. On Wednesday, in Bucharest, was made public by the National Defense Strategy (SNAT), in particular, that "Russian troops in Moldova, Romania near the border, constituting a threat to national security", according to the newspaper città. 
Interim President of the Republic of Moldova signed a decree Ghimpu declaring June 28 "Day of Soviet occupation and victims of totalitarian communist regime in Moldova." Ghimpu recunosut that made this decision without consulting with colleagues in the ruling coalition, inform Publika.md. According to the decree, each year, on 28th June in all areas of the country's state flags will be lowered to half-staff, they will lay flowers, and at 10 am will be observed a minute's silence in memory of those who had suffered from Soviet occupation. Also, in the last paragraph of the decree he signed today, Michael Ghimpuîi ask Russia to immediately withdraw its troops from Moldova. On June 28, Soviet troops occupied Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina, territories that Romania was forced to surrender following an ultimatum, more than a year after the USSR and Nazi Germany signed the Ribbentrop-Molotov pact. Russian Foreign Ministry said Friday that a decree signed by President Ghimpu on declaring June 28 "Day of Soviet occupation" actually distract attention from real issues of Moldova and destroy the peace mechanisms on the River. Noted that Russian diplomacy is not the first time Moscow is facing "the causes and results pseudoistorice approaches of the Second World War, which, in the form of various commemorative data are used to justify some short term decision, taken only interests of the ruling group - despite the national interests. " 