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IWP Research on Reform of the Peacekeeping Mission in Transnistria Discussed in Brussels

11:50 AM 13-10-2014

On the 2nd of October, the IWP’s analytical report “The reform of the peacekeeping mission in Transnistria: a premise for conflict settlement” was presented at the round table in European Policy Centre (Brussels).The authors of the research Leo Litra, senior fellow at the Institute of World Policy, and Corneliu Ciurea, senior fellow at the Institute for Development and Social Initiatives “Viitorul” (Kishinev), presented the analytical report. Ervan Fouere, associate senior research fellow at the CEPS and former Special Representative of the OSCE for the Transnistria settlement process, commented the main findings of the research.
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Among the participants of the round table were diplomats accredited to the European institutions, leading experts, representatives of the Council of Europe and European External Action Service. Amanda Paul, policy analyst at the European Policy Centre, acted as moderator of the discussion.
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The report “The reform of the peacekeeping mission in Transnistria: a premise for conflict settlement” was developed by the Institute of World Policy and IDIS “Viitorul” (Republic of Moldova) with the financial support of the German Marshall Fund. The authors Corneliu Ciurea, Alyona Getmanchuk, Leonid Litra, Eduard Tugui examined the role of the peacekeeping mission in Transnistria and its evolution over the 22 years. Experts also analyze several scenarios of reforming it in the context of events happening in Ukraine and their impact on Moldova.
The full text of the analytical report in English is here.

The analytical report have been already presented publicly in Kyiv (May, 2014) and Kishinev (April, 2014).