14 September 08:07

Moldova
Yves Logghe / AP / Profimedia
Former President Traian Băsescu stated that the parliamentary elections on September 28 in the Republic of Moldova are crucial for the future of the country and the security of Romania. He emphasized that the vote of the diaspora, which includes over a million Moldovan citizens with Romanian citizenship, will decisively influence the outcome. A victory for pro-Russian forces could bring Moscow's influence to Romania's border. Băsescu highlighted that the participation of the diaspora in the vote is essential for the continued integration of Moldova into the EU and for the security of Romania.
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Traian Băsescu: Pe 28 Septembrie, seara, Putin şi ai lui pot fi la graniţa României! Pe 28 Septembrie, viitorul Republicii Moldova dar şi securitatea României vor fi decisiv influenţate de votul lor, al celor din diaspora

Traian Băsescu: Pe 28 septembrie, seara, Putin şi ai lui pot fi la graniţa României! Pe 28 septembrie, viitorul Republicii Moldova dar şi securitatea României vor fi decisiv influenţate de votul lor, al celor din diaspora