Moldova’s Pavel Filip will be acting president after the suspension of pro-Russia president Igor Dodon. (AFP pic)CHISINAU: Moldova’s acting president Pavel Filip on Sunday dissolved parliament and called snap elections, as a political crisis rocks the ex-Soviet country.
Filip signed a decree dissolving parliament and calling snap elections for September 6 after the Constitutional Court earlier today suspended pro-Russia president Igor Dodon and named Filip, who is the acting prime minister, as acting president.
Filip told a briefing that Dodon had refused to sign a decree dissolving parliament after the Constitutional Court on Friday judged that the assembly should be dissolved and …read more
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