CSE will intervene in the case of companies benefiting from special gas prices. Prime Minister Dorin Recean's clarifications

The current price of natural gas is dictated by the need to compensate for price deviations and it is not fair that this price difference is only covered by some businesses and households. The announcement was made by Prime Minister Dorin Recean after information emerged that some companies benefit from special prices for gas consumption.

On 1 June public transport will be reorganised. Main boulevards will be closed

On Thursday, June 1, Chisinau will be practically blocked and public transport routes will be reorganised, Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban said today at the weekly meeting of Chisinau City Hall services. According to the mayor general, part of the public transport will deviate from the usual route starting May 31, when several European delegations will arrive in Chisinau.

The National Centre for Information Defence and Counter-propaganda "Patriot" will be created in the Republic of Moldova

The National Information Defence and Counter Propaganda Centre "Patriot" will be created in the Republic of Moldova. The Centre will have the task of coordinating and implementing the state policy in the field of information security and ensuring strategic communication in order to identify, prevent and combat disinformation at national level. The announcement was made today by Head of State Maia Sandu, who noted that a legislative initiative has been drafted for this purpose.

Politicians and businessmen from Moldova and Russia have been included in a list of sanctions approved by EU ambassadors in Brussels

European Union Ambassadors in Brussels today approved the imposition of a new sanctions regime on five politicians and businessmen from the Republic of Moldova and Russia who destabilise the situation in the Republic of Moldova. They traditionally involve an asset freeze in the European Union and an entry ban.

Reuters: Azerbaijan and Armenia could conclude a peace deal at the European Political Community summit on June 1

Azerbaijan and Armenia could sign a peace agreement on the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict at the European Political Community summit in Moldova on 1 June. A statement to this effect was made by Baku's envoy to France, Leyla Abdullayeva, quoted by Reuters.

Parliament took note of the resolution of the "European Moldova" Assembly

The draft resolution on the resolution of the "European Moldova" Assembly, adopted in the Great National Assembly Square on 21 May 2023, was approved by MPs. The decision, which was taken in plenary today, sparked conflicting discussions between PAS and BCS MPs. While the parliamentary majority says citizens want Moldova to raise its living standards to European standards, the opposition says a referendum was needed.

Mihailo Podoliak: Ukrainian forces have started the counter-offensive

Ukrainian forces have already begun a counteroffensive, Mihailo Podoliak, an adviser to the head of the Ukrainian President's Chancellery, said in an interview with an Italian TV station, according to Rador.

Deputies will adopt the draft resolution on the "European Moldova" Assembly resolution

Today, MPs meet for a new session. Several projects are on the agenda. Among them is the draft resolution on the Resolution of the "European Moldova" Assembly, adopted in the Great National Assembly Square on 21 May 2023.

SSC: European Union Partnership Mission to Moldova approved

A European Union Partnership Mission (EUPM Moldova) will be established in the Republic of Moldova under the aegis of the Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The establishment of this mission was approved today by the members of the Committee on Exceptional Situations, who met in a meeting.

In the Republic of Moldova, the 1st and 2nd of June will be declared free days

1 June and 2 June will be declared days of rest. These will be made up later by employees by extending their daily working hours.

Dorin Recean comments on the situation in Comrat: "The Bashkan of the Gagauz autonomy must be elected according to legislation"

Nobody will elect the Bashkan of Gagauzia instead of the citizens of Gagauzia, and the problems identified in the electoral process will be assessed by the court. This is the statement of Prime Minister Dorin Recean on the situation in Comrat. In this context, the Chief Executive called on everyone to calm down and assured citizens that the Executive will work with them and with the mayors of the region.

Gagauzia elections: The candidate of the Șor Party in the elections for the position of mayor obtained the most votes

More than 53 thousand voters went to the polls yesterday in the second ballot for the election of the mayor in UTA Gagauzia. According to the preliminary data presented by the Electoral Commission of Gagauzia, the candidate of the Sor Party, Evghenia Guțul, got 27 thousand 376 votes, and her opponent Grigori Uzun, supported by the PSRM, was voted by 24 thousand 913 voters.