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President Voronin Opposes Renaming of Moldovan Language

The President of Moldova, Vladimir Voronin, expressed his opposition to renaming the Moldovan language to Romanian and renouncing Moldova’s communist past for the sake of easing integration into the European Union. -- 02/26/2008 >>>

UKRAINE: Journalist Harassment Common During Rada Elections

While analyzing the treatment of journalists during the 2007 Ukrainian Rada elections, experts at the Institute of Mass Information in Kiev came to a conclusion that among the “gravest” violations of journalist rights in Ukraine was the widespread economic and political pressure on media publications. -- 10/01/2007 >>>

Poll: France is Armenia’s True Friend

In a poll conducted by A1 Plus information agency, a “true friend” of Armenia was said to be France by 31 percent of respondents. -- 07/16/2007 >>>

A Rise in Byelorussian Tourism to Bulgaria

Nearly 23,000 Byelorussian tourists visited the Bulgarian Black Sea resorts during summer 2006. -- 07/16/2007 >>>

List of Most Powerful Female Politicians in Georgia Revealed

Nino Burjanadze, the chairwoman of the Georgian Parliament, was recognized to be the most powerful woman politician in Georgia. -- 07/16/2007 >>>

Report: Kyrgyzstan a Human Trafficking and Transit Country

Kyrgyzstan is a source, location and transit country of human trafficking. -- 07/16/2007 >>>

Expert: Russia Facing Serious Demographic Crisis

By the middle of the 21 century the Russian population will shrink by 40 million people. -- 07/16/2007 >>>

Migrant Distribution in Russia Disproportionate

More than a third of migrants arriving in Russia stay in Moscow and in the vicinity of the Moscow region. -- 07/01/2007 >>>

BELARUS: Lukashenka: Eldest Son Not a Successor

Aleksander Lukashenka on April 12 announced that he is not preparing his eldest son to succeed him as president of Belarus. -- 05/03/2007 >>>

Immigration “Depot” to be Created in Moscow

The government of Moscow will create a specialized structure, which will help newly arriving immigrants to the Russian capital find jobs and accommodations, as well as assist them in completing all the relevant immigration paperwork and medical examinations. -- 04/02/2007 >>>

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