Co-chair: the delegation of Moldova blocks the OCC
Vladimir Sandutsa. The delegation of Moldova to the joint control Commission (JCC is the governing body of peacekeeping operations) refuses to discuss the organizational issue of the agenda of the meeting, It blocks the work of the Commission, said on Thursday co-Chairman of JCC from the unrecognized Republic of Transnistria Oleg Belyakov.
"The third week in a row a Moldovan Delegation without explanation refuses not to approve the envoy of Russia, but even to discuss this issue," said Fins news Belyakov.
according to his statement, because of this position of the Moldovan delegation to the JCC is unable to proceed to grade work, to move forward, to discuss pressing issues of the peacekeeping operation.
"One can distinctly see a disturbing trend first block, and then dissolving the whole structure of the management of peacekeeping operation. This is of concern to us and we will do everything to correct this situation ", - said the head of the Department.
within the Joint control Commission composed of delegations of Russia, Moldova and Transnistria. In the view of observers in its work take part the Plenipotentiaries of Ukraine and the OSCE mission in Moldova. The co-chairs of the JCC (heads of delegations) make decisions based on consensus. This year marks 23 years since the beginning of the peacekeeping operation in the unrecognized Republic. World in conflict area support the overall peacekeeping force, which includes 402 Russian soldiers, 492 Transnistrian, 355 Moldovan and ten military observers from Ukraine. Service peacekeepers are fifteen stationary posts and checkpoints, which are placed on key points of the safety zone.
Transnistria, 60% of the inhabitants are Russians and Ukrainians, sought to secede from Moldova even before the destruction of the USSR, fearing that on the wave of nationalism Moldova will join Romania. In 1992, after the failed attempt of the authorities of Moldova force to solve the problem, Transnistria was in fact not controlled by the Chisinau area.
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