Moldovan Parliament Restricts Use of Russian, Prompts Opposition Walkout
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The Moldovan Parliament has approved Romanian as the sole working language in the legislative body. The Moldovan Parliament has imposed restrictions on the use of Russian during official sessions. Romanian is now the sole working language in the country's highest legislative body, but this does not suit the pro-Russian opposition. RBC-Ukraine reports this, citing Reuters. Read also: Ukraine strengthens defenses on the border with unrecognized Tr…
"Today they are shutting our mouths. Tomorrow they will decide which journalists can and cannot ask questions"
Moldovan parliament restricts use of Russian, prompts opposition walkout
CHISINAU, May 7 - The parliament in ex-Soviet Moldova, controlled by pro-European President Maia Sandu's party, curbed the use of the Russian language in the chamber on Thursday, prompting a walkout by pro-Russian and right-wing opposition parties. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Romania will become the only "working language" in the Parliament of Chisinau. Thus, the projects will no longer be presented or translated into Russian, as is currently the case. The new rules have been included in the draft Code of Functioning of the Parliament and have already been notified by the Government of the Republic of Moldova. More precisely, the document establishes clearly ...
The Chisinau Parliament, controlled by the party of pro-European president Maia Sandu, restricted the use of the Russian language in plenary on Thursday, forcing Members to speak only in Romanian.
The Romanian language will be the only working language in the parliament of the Republic of Moldova, and the members who leave their groups will no longer be able to join other parliamentary groups, these are just a few of the...
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