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    <p align="justify"><b>Withdrawal of military
          forces of the Russian Federation from the Eastern districts (Transnistria)
          of the Republic of Moldova</b></font></p>
    <p align="justify"><b>Doc. 10080<br>
    </b>11 February 2004</p>
    <p align="justify"><b>Motion for a resolution<br>
    </b>presented by Mr Ilascu and others</p>
  <p align="center"><i>This motion has not been discussed in the Assembly and
    commits only the members who have signed it</i></p>
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    <p align="justify">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In 
    1992, the military forces of the 14<sup>th</sup> Army of the Russian 
    Federation have planned, led and directly participated to the armed 
    aggression against the Republic of Moldova. </p>
    <p align="justify">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; From 
    the ammunition dumps of the Russian 14<sup>th</sup> Army, different types of 
    weapons have been taken out and over 20,000 Russian mercenaries who fought 
    within the paramilitary units of the separatist regime in Tiraspol have been 
    equipped with. </p>
    <p align="justify">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; After 
    the aggression war, the Russian Federation, upon strong pressure from the 
    international community, on the occasion of the OSCE Summit in Istanbul, 
    voluntarily assumed the obligation to withdraw in order on Russia&#146;s 
    territory the entire military arsenal from the Eastern districts of the 
    Republic of Moldova. </p>
    <p align="justify">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The 
    authorities of the Russian Federation on purpose prevaricated for 5 years 
    the evacuation of</p>
    <p align="justify">the 14<sup>th</sup> Russian Army from Moldova, 
    conditioning this withdrawal by the recognition de facto of the separatist 
    regime of Tiraspol.</p>
    <p align="justify">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Taking 
    all this into consideration, the Assembly calls on the Russian Federation:</p>
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      <p align="justify">to immediately and unconditionally withdraw the entire 
      personnel and military arsenal from the Republic of Moldova, according to 
      its engagements taken on the occasion of the OSCE Summit in Istanbul and 
      Porto; &nbsp;</li>
      <li>
      <p align="justify">to allow immediately and unconditionally inspections of 
      the OSCE military experts on its military bases dislocated on the Republic 
      of Moldova in order to evaluate the ammunition, weapons and military 
      techniques stocks and to set up a permanent monitoring of the evacuation 
      of this arsenal;</li>
      <li>
      <p align="justify">to immediately cease to provide economic, military and 
      political help for the separatist regime in Tiraspol; </li>
      <li>
      <p align="justify">to disarm the paramilitary units of this separatist 
      regime by withdrawing the entire arsenal to the Russian military bases.&nbsp;
      </li>
    </ul>
    <p align="justify">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The 
    Assembly calls on the Committee of Ministers to include on the agenda of its 
    next meeting a debate on the withdrawal of the 14<sup>th</sup> Army of the 
    Russian Federation from the Republic of Moldova.&nbsp; </p>
    <p align="justify"><i>S</i><i>igned </i><a href="#_ftn1" name="_ftnref1" title><i>
    <span lang="FR"><b>[1]</b></span></i></a><i>:<br>
    </i>Ilascu, Romania, NR <br>
    <span lang="FR">Buzatu, Romania, NR <br>
    Cosarciuc, Moldova, LDR <br>
    </span>Cubreacov, Moldova, EPP/CD<br>
    Hagberg, Sweden, SOC <br>
    Hoffmann, Germany, SOC <br>
    Meale, United Kingdom, SOC <br>
    Mollazade, Azerbaijan, LDR <br>
    Nessa, Italy, EPP/CD<br>
    Patereu, Moldova, EPP/CD<br>
    Shakhtakhtinskaya, Azerbaijan, EDG <br>
    Tevdoradze, Georgia, EDG <br>
    Tk�c, Slovakia, EDG</p>
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        SOC<br>
        EPP<br>
        EDG<br>
        LDR<br>
        UEL<br>
        NR</td>
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        <span lang="EN-GB">Socialist Group<br>
        Group of the European People&#146;s Party<br>
        European Democratic Group<br>
        <span style="letter-spacing:-.1pt">Liberal, Democratic and 
        Reformers&#146; Group<br>
        Group of the Unified European Left<br>
        Not registered in a group</span></span></p>
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