Spiridonov, S.V. The Moldavian Eurointegration. Initiating a Treaty of Association with the European Union within the framework of the “Eastern Partnership”

Abstract: The topicality of the article is due to the fact that Eurointegration in the Eastern Europe is especially topical today, and it is among the main daily news due to the events in the Ukraine. The role of Moldavia in the modern Eurointegration processes in the Eastern European territory is one of the most important points of the large-scale program of the European Union on strengthening its influence in the Eastern boundaries, and it also serves as a practical example of the “Eastern Partnership” program. The article is devoted to the initiating of the Treaty of Association between Moldavia and the European Union. The author analyzes the results of the Vilnius Summit and the prerequisites for the modern democratization in Moldavia. The goal of the article is to show the nature of the ongoing political process in Moldavia and to give a forecast for the future situation. The article includes a detailed analysis of the formation of the Romanianism in Moldavia and its influence upon the political processes in Moldavia, as well as the political process in Moldavia, which lead to the initiation of the Treaty of Association with the European Union. The scientific novelty of this article is in the analysis of the events, which took place quite recently, with the reference to the new topical materials and documents, allowing to provide a more complete picture of the events in Moldavia. The topic of Moldavian Eurointegration is not sufficiently studied. Currently there not many publications on this issues, especially those concerning the information of the latest events.

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