Republic of Moldova: Diaspora and Diaspora Policy
Republic of Moldova: Diaspora and Diaspora Policy
Author(s): Valeriu MoşneagaSubject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Univerzita sv. Cyrila a Metoda v Trnave, Katedra politológie
Keywords: Moldovan Diaspora; Diaspora policy; visa free regime and readmission; mobility and circular migration; returning of labor migrants; ethno-cultural associations; rights of Moldovan emigrants.
Summary/Abstract: In this article the Moldovan Diaspora and Moldova´s policy regarding Diasporas phenomena are researched. The historical and the contemporary contexts of formation of Moldovan Diasporas are revealed. The roles of Moldovan citizens´labor migration, as well as the formation of Moldovan communities and Diasporas abroad are analyzed. The main directions of Moldova´s Diaspora policy are shown: vise free regime and readmission, mobility and circular migration, juridical and social protection of Moldovan migrants abroad, the returm and reintegration of Moldovan labor migrants into their homeland´s society. The role of state bodies in the develpment and implementation of migration policies on a national level is analyzed, the institutional changes and role of the Bureau for the Relations with Diaspora in the coordination of Moldovan state structures´activity towards working with the Moldovan Diaspora is demostrated.
Journal: Slovenská politologická revue
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 149-172
- Page Count: 24
- Language: English