The permanent office of the Parliament has approved the agenda for this week’s plenary session, which also includes the project regarding the denunciation of the Cultural Agreement with the Russian Federation. The measure will lead to the suspension of the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Chisinau, also known as the “Russian House”, reports IPN.

The report of the Ministry of Culture on this subject was endorsed on Wednesday by the Foreign Policy Committee of the Parliament, with a single vote against. The leader of the Socialist Party Faction, Igor Dodon, announced that the socialists will not support the denunciation of the agreement in plenary, mentioning that no convincing evidence was presented to the allegations that, under the cover of the respective center, subversive activities against the state would be carried out.

The plenary session of the Parliament is scheduled for November 13, starting at 10:00. Among other things, the deputies will examine the amendments to the State Budget Law for the year 2025 and to the State Social Insurance Budget Law for the current year.

Furthermore, the Parliament is set to ratify the Credit Facility Agreement with the French Development Agency, through which the Republic of Moldova will benefit from a funding of 25 million euros, intended for the implementation of reforms in the energy sector.

On the agenda of the meeting, there is also the examination of resignation requests from some deputies. The President of the legislature and the leader of PAS, Igor Grosu, announced on Wednesday that Viorel Bostan, the rector of the Technical University of Moldova, Roman Cojuhari, who remains at the head of the Public Property Agency, and Nicolae Drăgănel, who retains his position in the Călărași District Council, are giving up their parliamentary mandates.

The mandates were also submitted by journalist Constantin Cheianu, as well as by entrepreneur Maria Acbaș, who will continue their activity in their fields of expertise.