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        <td width="100%" height="120" nowrap><font face="Tahoma" size="4"> <span style="letter-spacing: 0.5pt"> Parliamentary <b>Assembly</b></span><b><span style="letter-spacing: 1"><br>
      Assembl�e</span></b> parlementaire</font></td>
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  <p align="justify"><b>The protection of foreign 
  investments in Moldova</b></p>
    
    
    <p align="justify"><b>Doc. 
    10113<br>
    </span></b>18 March 2004</p>
    <p align="justify"><b>Motion for a recommendation</b><b><br>
    </b><span style="font-family: Verdana">presented by Mr Goris and others</span></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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  <span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Verdana">Since the governance of 
  President Voronin, several privatized companies and joint-ventures (mainly 
  with Western-European capital) were the victim of re-nationalisations in 
  Moldova.</span></p>
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  <span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Verdana">In most cases there was non 
  financial compensation and companies are the victim of numerous administrative 
  and judicial teasing when they look for application of the law in vain.</span></p>
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  <span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Verdana">These practices run counter to 
  the European Convention on Human Rights and its protocols and appendixes.</span></p>
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  <span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Verdana">The Assembly thinks it seems 
  proper to draw up a report to investigate this problem and to formulate the 
  appropriate recommendations to the Committee of Ministers.</span></p>
  <p><span lang="EN-US"><i>Signed:</i></span><font face="Verdana"><i><sup><a href="#_ftn1" name="_ftnref1" title><span lang="FR">[1]</span></a></sup></i><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family: Verdana"><br>
  </span></i><span style="font-family: Verdana">Goris, Belgium, LDR<br>
  Ates, Turkey, SOC<br>
  Atkinson, United Kingdom, EDG<br>
  Blankenborg, Norway, SOC<br>
  Cekuolis, Lithuania, LDR<br>
  de Zulueta, Italy, SOC<br>
  Dees, Netherlands, LDR<br>
  Elo, Finland, SOC<br>
  Reimann, Switzerland, LDR<br>
  Severinsen, Denmark, LDR<br>
  Tekelioglu, Turkey, EPP/CD<br>
  Zernovski, &quot;the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia&quot;, LDR</span></p>
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      [1]</span></a></td>
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        SOC<br>
        EPP<br>
        EDG<br>
        LDR<br>
        UEL<br>
        NR</td>
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        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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