the republic of moldova

Romania’s President Traian Basescu said Wednesday, after a meeting with Moldovan interim President Mihai Ghimpu, Romania will not sign a treaty to redefine the border between the two states, as Romanian authorities recognized the Republic of Moldova’s borders after the fall of the Soviet Union.

Romania’s President Traian Basescu said Wednesday, before taking off for an official visit to Chisinau, the Republic of Moldova needs Romania’s direct help apart from political support.

The Romanian Chamber of Deputies Monday adopted the law ratifying the Agreement on Small-Scale Border Traffic between Romania and the Republic of Moldova, which stipulates visa-free access for both countries' citizens.