The Special Representative of the Italian OSCE Chairperson-in-Office for the Transnistrian Settlement Process, Franco Frattini, will visit Chișinău and Tiraspol from 9 to 10 September 2018 and meet the Sides, IPN reports, quoting a media advisory of the OSCE Mission o Moldova.

In Chișinău, the Special Representative will meet with Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration and Moldovan Chief Negotiator Cristina Lesnic and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Tudor Ulianovschi.

In Tiraspol, the Special Representative will meet with Transnistrian Chief Negotiator Vitaly Ignatiev.

During his visit, Special Representative Frattini will also visit the recently opened Vehicle Registration Office (VRO) in Tiraspol on 10 September to hand over the first Moldovan neutral-design license plates.