The Ecologist Green Party (PVE) on May 31 lodged the documents required for being registered as a contender in the July 11 snap parliamentary elections with the Central Election Commission, IPN reports.

PVE president Vitalie Marinuța said the list consists of 64 very competent persons who are different from those who were put on the lists until now. 50% are women and 50% are men. The list is not final yet. It remains open until June 11.

The top five on the list are: Olga Afanas, Oleg Brega, Natalia Yatsko, Alexandru Ionel and Ana Timiș. Vitalie Marinuța is under No. 6. “I urge everyone to follow us and, when we are registered, to take a decision – to choose ‘green’ and vote the Ecologist Green Party on July 11,” stated Vitalie Marinuța.

The following parties and electoral blocs have been registered as election contenders so far: the Electoral Bloc of the Communists and the Socialists, “Building Europe at Home” Party, the Common Action Civic Congress Party, the Electoral Bloc “Renato Usatîi”, the Party of Action and Solidarity, the Shor Party, the Professional Movement “Speranţa – Nadejda” (“Hope”), the Democratic Party and the Party “Dignity and Truth Platform”. The Political Party “NOI”, the Party of Development and Union of Moldova, the Alliance for the Union of Romanians, the National Unity Party and the Party “Democracy at Home” are waiting for the CEC’s decision.

The candidates can file applications to be registered until June 11, which is not later than 30 days before the election day.