The Head of the Bureau for Reintegration Policies, Alin Gvidiani, participated in a discussion panel at the international conference “The System of the European Convention on Human Rights – Implementation of the European Court of Human Rights Judgments,” organized by the Ministry of Justice and the Department for the Execution of Judgments of the European Court of Human Rights of the Council of Europe.

The event brought together government officials and Council of Europe experts, representatives of national public authorities, judges, lawyers, and civil society representatives, engaging in a professional dialogue focused on the exchange of best practices.

The Head of the Bureau highlighted the most problematic aspects concerning the human rights situation in the eastern districts of the country, which are temporarily outside the effective control of constitutional authorities. He outlined the efforts of the Bureau and national institutions to assist and protect victims of abuses in the region, and emphasized that the authorities of the Republic of Moldova will continue to take all possible measures to safeguard the fundamental rights and freedoms of their citizens.

On December 11, 2025, Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri paid a working visit to the Dubăsari district, where he met with district leadership and the mayors of local communities. During the meeting, the current situation in the region and the challenges facing local authorities were discussed.

“Direct dialogue with local authorities is important to understand the real situation on the ground and to develop policies oriented toward the needs of the people. We will continue working together to strengthen cohesion and advance the interests of citizens in the Security Zone,” noted the Deputy Prime Minister.

The mayors described the current difficulties faced by communities, highlighting issues such as access to agricultural land, movement restrictions, the need for support in public infrastructure, and other factors affecting residents’ daily lives. At the same time, they expressed their appreciation to the Bureau for Reintegration Policies for the support provided, including the implementation of projects under the Program of Activities for the Reintegration of the Country. It is worth noting that over 600 projects have been implemented under the Program, totaling more than 225 million lei.

Valeriu Chiveri reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to protecting citizens’ interests and its readiness to take all necessary measures to ensure normal living conditions in settlements within the Security Zone. Additionally, the Deputy Prime Minister emphasized that responsible institutions will continue monitoring the situation and ensure timely implementation of necessary measures.

During the visit, the Deputy Prime Minister also visited the village of Doroțcaia, where he spoke with staff from the Family Doctors’ Office. The discussion focused on working conditions for medical personnel, the institution’s needs, and access to services for local residents.

“It is important to provide comprehensive support to medical and sanitary institutions in settlements located in the Security Zone, as they are the first point of access for citizens to essential services. Strengthening the capacity of these institutions, improving working conditions for medical staff, and ensuring uninterrupted access to equipment and resources are priorities whose implementation directly contributes to the well-being of local communities,” emphasized Valeriu Chiveri. 

On December 11, 2025, Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri participated in the national conference “Human Rights in the Transnistrian Region: Challenges, Responses, Reintegration Perspectives and the European Path”, organized by the Promo-LEX Association.

The event brought together at the discussion table representatives of public authorities, civil society, the diplomatic corps, the donor community, as well as national and international experts with extensive experience in defending and promoting human rights.

In his speech, the Deputy Prime Minister highlighted the multitude of challenges faced by the constitutional authorities, generated by the unsettled Transnistrian conflict, the lack of effective control over the territory on the left bank of the Nistru River and, consequently, the limited capacity of state institutions to intervene in the region.

At the same time, Valeriu Chiveri expressed gratitude to the organizers for their constant involvement in addressing the serious issues related to the Transnistrian file, as well as for the dedication and consistency shown in resolving a significant number of individual cases involving victims of abuses in the Transnistrian region.

Additionally, the conference analyzed developments in the Transnistrian settlement process in the context of the Republic of Moldova’s European integration path and the new regional security architecture. Participants discussed the main challenges of this process, as well as the medium- and long-term opportunities and advantages for both banks of the Nistru River.

The “Mihai Eminescu” Theoretical Lyceum in the village of Corjova, Dubăsari district, has received a set of school furniture for its classrooms.

The furniture was provided as part of a pilot project initiated and funded by the Department for Relations with the Republic of Moldova (DRRM), in partnership with the Bureau for Reintegration Policies and the Ministry of Education and Research. The project is carried out in line with the commitment of the DRRM and the Government of Romania to support access to quality education for current and future generations in the Republic of Moldova.

During the event, Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri expressed his gratitude to the DRRM and the Government of Romania for their continuous contribution to supporting Romanian-language education in the eastern districts of the country. He commended the determination, resilience, and professionalism of the teachers, emphasizing the important role of the lyceum in preserving and promoting the Romanian language on the left bank of the Nistru River.

At present, 569 pupils are enrolled at the “Mihai Eminescu” Theoretical Lyceum, and the educational process is ensured by 60 qualified teachers. Through its profile and activities, the institution remains an important pillar in schooling young Romanian-language speakers in the region.

On 9 December 2025, the Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, Valeriu Chiveri, held a meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of Bulgaria to the Republic of Moldova, Maya Dobreva.

The discussions addressed developments in the Transnistrian region and Chișinău’s key approaches in promoting policies aimed at restoring unified national spaces between the two banks of the Nistru River.

Deputy Prime Minister Valeriu Chiveri expressed his appreciation for the constant support offered by the Republic of Bulgaria and for its firm commitment to supporting the reintegration process of the Republic of Moldova.