European Council's COEST to visit Transnistria

Representatives of the Working Party on Eastern Europe and Central Asia of the European Council (COEST) will pay a visit to the Transnistrian region on September 16. According to “Novyi Reghion” Agency, quoted by Info-Prim Neo, the Transnistrian foreign minister Vladimir Yastrebcheak was informed about the visit by the Head of the EU Delegation to Moldova Dirk Schuebel. Dirk Schuebel said the European Union intends to implement new social initiatives in the region. The COEST experts who will go to Tiraspol will discuss the possibility of extending the programs in healthcare and small business promotion. Dirk Schuebel and Vladimir Yastrebcheak also talked about the preparations for the second Investment Forum that will take place in Tiraspol on September 16 and 17.