Head of OSCE Mission to Moldova hosts meeting in Tiraspol of the Moldovan and Transdniestrian chief negotiators

TIRASPOL, 14 November 2012 – The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Jennifer Brush, hosted today in Tiraspol a meeting of the Moldovan and Transdniestrian chief negotiators Nina Shtanski and Eugen Carpov in the context of the Transdniestrian settlement process.
“I welcome the regular meetings of the chief negotiators to discuss outstanding issues. Taking into account the frequency of the meetings between both sides, I am personally convinced of their commitment to finding a solution to these issues,” said Brush after the meeting with Shtanski and Carpov.
While she was in Tiraspol, Brush also visited Vitaliy Eriomenco, a businessman from Moldova detained in Tiraspol who complains of serious health issues. Brush called on the Transdniestrian authorities to ensure the protection of human rights, and said that the OSCE Mission would continue monitoring his case.