Comments by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova.
Regarding the comments on the issue of Russian military presence in Moldova made by the official representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Mr. A. Nesterenko during a briefing on October 29, 2010, the Ministry considers it necessary to make the following clarifications.

Numărul cetăţenilor straini exploataţi şi traficaţi, care apelează serviciul telefonic informativ al organizaţiei „La Strada” creşte din an în an. Reţinerea salariilor şi actelor personale, şantajul şi ameninţările la fel ca impunerea unor munci în condiţii nedemne, reprezintă problemele cu care anul trecut s-au adresat la „La Strada” circa 200 de persoane.

First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic Karel Schwarzenberg attended ministerial meeting „Group of the European Action of the Republic of Moldova“ in Chisinau and met Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign and European Integration Minister of Moldova Iurie Leanca.

Afirmaţiile precum că autorităţile moldoveneşti ar „trăda” cetăţenii moldoveni aflaţi peste hotare cu ocazia participării la referendum sunt aberaţii primitive şi absurde.

Within a two-day official visit to Moldova, the Slovak Minister of Foreign Affairs, Miroslav Lajčák had a meeting with Iurie Leanca, Deputy Prime-Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, followed by a plenary meeting of the two diplomatic delegations.