Sun, Nov 08 2009
Voronin (left) is expected to emulate Putin in swapping the presidency for the prime minister's job.

Call issued a day before second attempt to elect president fails, meaning a further round of voting on May 28 and raising the possibility of fresh parliamentary elections.
Moldovan government and opposition should conduct dialogue that will achieve human rights and freedoms and restore calm, says Mirek Topolanek during visit to Chisinau.
Protests in Moldova highlight public disaffection with life in Europe’s poorest country, but change does not look to be forthcoming
The mass return of Bulgarians working abroad is still not happening despite labour restrictions in 11 EU states
Purvanov will meet with president Voronin and prime minister Greceanîi on a two-day official trip to Moldova.
Bulgarian President Georgi Purvanov vowed Bulgaria's support for Moldova's territorial integrity at a December 5 2008 meeting with Moldavian prime minister Zinaida Greceanii, the Presidency press office said on December 5 2008.
Assessing the EU’s European Neighbourhood Policy and its Eastern Partnership
With Bulgaria angered by what it sees as Macedonia’s territorial claims, some say that Sofia should use EU membership hopes as leverage against Skopje; but minister for Bulgarians abroad Bozhidar Dimitrov says Macedonia’s elite does not really want the country in the EU.
Greek prime minister George Papandreou and his Macedonian counterpart Nikola Gruevski met for more than an hour in Brussels, agreeing that it was essential to find a solution to the dispute over the name Macedonia.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on October 28 that it reached a "staff-level agreement" to lend Moldova the equivalent of $588 million over a period of three years.
Belgrade and the International Monetary Fund have agreed ‘informally’ that Serbia’s 2010 budget deficit should be about four per cent, prime minister Mirko Cvetkovic has said.
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