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Moldovans back joining EU by razor-thin majority

2024/10/21
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玛雅·桑杜总统:摩尔多瓦公投结果显示,民众以微弱优势支持加入欧盟。但是,存在外部势力试图通过买票等方式干预选举,这需要进一步打击腐败。 Sarah Rainsford:摩尔多瓦加入欧盟的公投结果非常接近,最终以微弱优势支持加入欧盟。总统桑杜谴责了企图破坏投票的犯罪团伙,并强调维护民主制度的重要性。此次事件也凸显了西方民主国家需要加强自身制度,防止类似的选举干预行为。

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Moldova's referendum on joining the EU resulted in a narrow majority for the yes vote, with concerns about corruption and foreign interference.
  • 50.28% majority in favor of joining the EU.
  • President Maya Sandu highlighted attempts to buy votes and combat corruption.
  • Police accused Russia of interference with large cash seizures at airports.

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People in Moldova have narrowly backed a commitment to join the EU, in a referendum which was combined with presidential elections. Also: the issues – and online fandoms – dominating the US presidential campaign.