In 2000, the Constitution was amended, transforming Moldova into a parliamentary republic, with the president being chosen through indirect election rather than direct popular vote.

He was a prominent figure of the Revolution of 1848 in Moldavia.

The 1994 Constitution of Moldova sets the framework for the government of the country.

Moldova has accepted all relevant arms control obligations of the former Soviet Union.

The western part of Moldavia (which is a part of present day Romania) remained an autonomous principality, and in 1859, united with Wallachia to form the Kingdom of Romania.

Etymology The name Moldova is derived from the Moldova River the valley of this river was a political centre when the Principality of Moldavia was founded in 1359.

Ștefan Răzvan (died December 1595) was a Voivode (Prince) of Moldavia (between 24 April 1595 and August 1595) of Romani descent from the historical Romanian state of Wallachia.

In the 1980s, amid political conditions created by the glasnost and perestroika, a Democratic Movement of Moldova was formed, which in 1989 became known as the nationalist Popular Front of Moldova (FPM).

From 1859 to 1877, Romania evolved from a personal union of two vassal principalities (Moldavia and Wallachia) under a single prince to a full fledged independent kingdom with a Hohenzollern monarchy.

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The city was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1564 to 1859, then of the United Principalities from 1859 to 1862, and the capital of Romania from 1916 to 1918.

Islamic Republic of Iran. Republic of Senegal.

It is bordered to the north by the Republic of Chad, to the east by the Republic of the Sudan, to the west by the Republic of Cameroon, to the south east by the Democratic Republic of the Congo and to the south west by the Republic of the Congo.

We are in favour of establishing a new, democratic Iraq and the speedy stabilization of the situation in that country by developing a dialogue aimed at achieving a general national consensus.

For the Republic of Belarus For the Russian Federation A. Lukashenko V. Putin President of the Republic of Belarus President of the Russian Federation

For the Republic of Kazakhstan For the Republic of Tajikistan N. Nazarbayev E. Rahmonov President of the Republic of Kazakhstan President of the Republic of Tajikistan

Asia and the Pacific region the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Islamic Republic of Iran, the Philippines, the Republic of Korea

The Austrian peace treaty compelled Russia to accept peace at Niš', forcing them to give up their claim to Crimea and Moldavia, but allowing them to build a port at Azov without fortifications or have any fleet in the Black Sea.

We are in favour of settling and unblocking the situation regarding the nuclear problem on the Korean peninsula.

The Thirty second Session of the Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers, (Session of Integration and Development), held in Sana'a, Republic of Yemen, from 21 to 23 Jumada Awal, 1426H (28 30 June 2005),

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Minister for Foreign Affairs Minister for Foreign Affairs

Lao People's Democratic Republic, Namibia, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) and Zimbabwe

Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Acting Minister for Foreign Affairs

Jamaica

Holy See

Labour Justice Solidarity

Republic of Moldova H.E. Mr. Vsevolod Grigore

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By territory and population, it was the second largest republic in Yugoslavia, after the Socialist Republic of Serbia.

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Serbia and Montenegro remained together as the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (FRY).

On 31 May 1961 the nation became a republic, under the name Republic of South Africa .

Germany is a parliamentary republic.

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Latin American and Caribbean States

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Guyana

United Republic of Tanzania

Republic of Moldova

Notwithstanding the limited information currently available, the number of positive cases has clearly increased since 2004 and, as the experience of other countries shows, this increase is linked to the growing number of HIV AIDS cases.

The Committee, however, indicated that, should Mexico submit its sixth periodic report in time, the Committee would be interested in considering it at its thirty fifth session.