OREANDA-NEWS. November 23, 2009. As the press-service of the government has informed, the prime minister of Moldova Vladimir Filat has declared this at the briefing following the results of the meeting of the Council of the heads of governments of CIS in Yalta. During the summit, more than 20 issues, mostly of economic character have been discussed. In particular, the heads of the governments of CIS have discussed and signed the plan on joint overcoming of financial-economic crisis.

 The document provides the precise coordinated measures to minimize all negative consequences of the financial crisis. Besides, the parties have discussed issues of cooperation in the field of power, development of international transport corridors and deepening of cooperation in the field of innovations. During the briefing the prime minister of Ukraine Yulia Timoshenko has called Yalta summit a historical event, having noted that all the documents signed are rather important for further development of cooperation within CIS.

She has especially noted documents for overcoming financial-economic crisis and development of cooperation in the power field. The Prime Minister of Moldova Vladimir Filat has characterized the discussions as “serious, opened and pragmatic”.

“We have decided to solve the existing problems together and the documents signed during the meeting are extremely important", - the Prime Minister of Moldova has told. Moldova has transferred the presidency in CIS to Russia, which will preside in all CIS bodies since January, 1, 2010. The next meting of the Council of the heads of the governments of CIS will be held on May, 21, 2010 in Moscow.