In memory of Viktor Arestov

They held a swansong ceremony for the deputy of the Provisional Supreme Council of the PMSSR, deputy of the I and II convocations of the Supreme Council of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Viktor Mikhailovich Arestov in Tiraspol today. One of the founders of the republic died at the age of 92 on the 24th of September.

The President of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Vadim Krasnoselsky, the First President of the PMR, the head of the Consultative Assembly of the first Pridnestrovian deputies under the Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic Igor Smirnov, colleagues, comrades, friends arrived at the Church of St. Tatiana at the Pridnestrovian State University to pay last respects to the public and political figure of Pridnestrovie.

Colleagues and comrades speak of Viktor Arestov as a man of a kind soul, who was distinguished by high professionalism, responsibility and honesty. He devoted his life to serving the country and its citizens, actively participated in the development and adoption of important socially significant laws aimed at improving the social situation of people, protecting the rights and freedoms of every citizen.

Viktor Arestov after finishing his work in the Supreme Council headed the Union of Russian Communities of Pridnestrovie for a long time and was engaged in public work. He was a participant in political strikes, a member of the strike committee and the Consultative Assembly of the first Pridnestrovian deputies.

Deputies of the 7th convocation honored the memory of the parliamentarian Viktor Arestov with a minute of silence in the course of the plenary meeting of the Supreme Council of the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic today. A break was announced then. Deputies went to the threshold of the parliament building, where they were able to pay las tributes to one of the founders of the republic.