The OSCE Special Representative for the Transdniestrian Settlement Process, Franco Frattini, will visit Chisinau and Tiraspol on 10 and 11 May 2019 for talks with high-level Moldovan officials and the political leadership in Tiraspol, IPN reports, quoting a media advisory of the OSCE Mission to Moldova.

During the visit, in his capacity as the Special Representative of the OSCE Slovak Chairmanship for 2019, Frattini will focus on ways to advance the Transdniestrian Settlement Process within the parameters endorsed by all 57 participating States at the OSCE Ministerial Council in Milan in December 2018.
 
In Chisinau, the OSCE Special Representative Franco Frattini and the Moldovan Chief Negotiator Cristina Lesnic will give a press briefing on 11 May, at 09:15, at the Government Building.

On the same day in Bender, a press briefing with the Special Representative Franco Frattini and the Transdniestrian leader Vadim Krasnoselsky will be held at 13:15 in the Bender Fortress.