Activity of the Government on May 1–15, 2011

Decisions

Decision approving the action plan on implementation of the Integrated National State Border Management Strategy for 2011–2013. It stipulates more than 90 actions to be implemented by diverse authorities and institutions and funded from available budget, with the purpose to fulfil seven goals of the strategy. The Border Guard Service will annually table to the Government before March 1 a report assessing the implementation of the Action Plan on strategy for the last year.

Decisions approving some draft laws:

Concerning the single classifier of public functions;
Concerning the National Anti-Corruption Strategy for 2011–2015;
Concerning the amendment and completion of some legislative policies (against corruption);
Concerning the amendment of the law on Moldovan citizenship;
Concerning the amendment and completion of some legislative policies (with the purpose to implement biometrical passports and record to honour the visa liberalisation commitments).

Decision abrogating the decision concerning the temporary freeze of wheat export. According to reports by the Ministry of Agriculture, the situation has normalised, so that there are enough wheat reserves until new crop and the restrictions shall be maintained.

Orders

Order increasing security measures. In connection with latest international anti-terrorism developments (death of Osama bin Laden), the prime minister has issued an order instructing the Interior Ministry, Ministry of Transport and Road Infrastructure, Information and Security Service, Border Guard Service and Customs Service to increase security measures in public places, especially at state border-crossing stations, Chisinau International Airport, in public passenger transport, diplomatic missions to Moldova, public institutions, other places requiring increased security.

Order concerning the Action Plan on celebration of the Day of Europe. The approved plan stipulates 21 actions to be taken by central public authorities in office until May 20, 2011, and obliges ministries and other central administrative authorities to report their activity to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration until June 6, 2011.

Sittings. Statements

Sitting of law enforcement organs

The prime minister has convoked the heads of the Ministry of the Interior, Prosecutor-General’s Office, Information and Security Service, and the Centre for Combating Economic Crimes and Corruption to discuss the crime rate in country and actions to be taken with the purpose to fight against crimes and ensure public order. Vlad Filat raised concern with the crime rate recorded in the latest period and ordered actions aimed to identify the guilt. He stressed the need of taking anti-crime actions and reiterated the necessity of an efficient cooperation of competent bodies.

Visit to wisents

Prime Minister Vlad Filat has visited the reservation “Domneasca Forest” in the rayon of Glodeni and collected facts regarding living conditions of the 5 aurochs there, including of the youngest wisent born on May 6. Filat was happy with the increasing number of wisents there, saying that he will visit Poland soon and will discuss possibilities of bringing other wisents in our country. He noted that wisents should populate other Moldovan forests as well. Filat also visited the Cubani cliff, the location of a historical grotto older than 300,000 years made of corals secular oaks from “Domneasca Forest” and 100 hills certified as unique natural monuments in Europe. According to the prime minister, the three touristic facilities shall be included into national touristic circuit.

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