An "independence test" is underway, with diplomats from four new countries closely watching Kosovo for signs of a precedent for these self-declared states to the east.
Christmas came early to prisons, hospitals and orphanages inPridnestrovie. For the past two weeks, American volunteers from aProtestant charity have been distributing aid in the unrecognizedcountry. They represent Children's Emergency Relief International(CERI) which has helped Pridnestrovie on a regular basis for the pastsix years.Christmas came early to prisons, hospitals and orphanages inPridnestrovie.
Independence Day celebrations in cities throughout Transdniestria
On 2 September 2007 parades and celebrations rang out throughout the length of Transdniestria (Pridnestrovie) to mark independence day. It has been seventeen years since the new and emerging country declared independence. Its 550,000 inhabitants see sovereign statehood as the best way to guarantee freedom and democracy in the future.
Christmas came early to prisons, hospitals and orphanages inPridnestrovie. For the past two weeks, American volunteers from aProtestant charity have been distributing aid in the unrecognizedcountry. They represent Children's Emergency Relief International(CERI) which has helped Pridnestrovie on a regular basis for the pastsix years.Christmas came early to prisons, hospitals and orphanages inPridnestrovie.
