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Republic of Moldova: joint statement by the UK, France, Germany, Poland, and Sweden

The governments of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Poland, and Sweden have issued a joint statement on the situation in Moldova.

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Statement on Moldova by the governments of the UK, France, Germany, Poland, and Sweden:

France, Germany, the United Kingdom, Poland and Sweden have noted with close attention the recent developments in the Republic of Moldova. Following the Parliamentary elections, a democratically-elected Parliamentary majority has taken important decisions including the formation of a government.

In the current constitutional crisis, we see and support the Parliament of Moldova as the representative of the people of Moldova, and as the best place to discuss all political issues including controversial ones.

We call for calm and restraint. All the sides bear responsibility for the resolution of this constitutional crisis by peaceful means.

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Published 10 June 2019