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Parliament to sit after a one-month break


https://www.ipn.md/index.php/en/new-rules-for-elimination-of-persistent-organic-pollutants-7965_1108795.html

After a one-month hiatus, Parliament will come together for a sitting on Friday. The members of the Standing Bureau approved the agenda of the plenary sittings of November 8-15, IPN reports.

The MPs will examine a number of drafts to adjust the national legislation to the European acquis. These are legislative initiatives that refer to the provision of digital content and digital services; the freedom to choose the service providers; the aquaculture policy; amendment of the regulatory framework on the sole shareholder and on bank recovery and resolution aspects.

At the same time, Parliament is to ratify a series of agreements, including the one concluded with Canada on financial assistance to the value of 120 million Canadian dollars; the agreement with the French Development Agency (AFD) on providing budgetary support to finance the transition of the Republic of Moldova, through reforms, to a green economy; the Protocol to amend the Convention for the Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion with Respect to Taxes on Income and Capital, concluded with the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

Another agreement that will be proposed for ratification concerns the financing, granted by the World Bank, for the energy renovation of 46 schools across the country and for the modernization of the centralized heat supply system in the municipality of Chisinau. Also, the agreement on the establishment in our country of a branch of  Bulgaria’s "Angel Kanchev" University of Ruse will be ratified.

The MPs will give a first reading to amendments to a number of normative documents, namely: the Law on Insolvency, the Law on Seeds, the Law on the Status of the Military, the Law on the Organization and Conduct of Tourist Activity, the Law on Museums, the Law on Air Pollution Charges; the Law on Social Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, the Law on the Energy Vulnerability Reduction Fund. The MPs will also debate the draft law on the profession of psychologist and will make amendments to the legislation concerning punishment for the illegal manufacture or sale of army uniforms.