Security of energy supply in the European space discussed in Athens

The efforts supported by the Republic of Moldova to ensure energy security and the importance of adopting innovative strategies and solutions to face current and future challenges in the energy sector were underlined by the State Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, Constantin Borosan, at the "Power Summit 2024", which takes place in Athens.

Australia and New Zealand evacuate scores of their citizens from New Caledonia

The Australian military has flown 115 passengers on two flights from the restive French Pacific territory of New Caledonia and a French government flight was expected to evacuate another 100 stranded passengers on Wednesday, an Australian government minister said, AP reports.

Russia wants to change the map of the Baltic Sea

Russia has unilaterally moved to change the maritime border with Lithuania and Finland in the Baltic Sea, according to a decree from May 21 published on the Russian government's website, The Kyiv Independent reports.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi, will pay an official visit to Bucharest: Agenda of the visit

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi, will pay, between May 23-24, an official visit to Bucharest.

Russia starts exercise to simulate launch of tactical nuclear weapons

Russian forces have started military drills near Ukraine simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons in response to what Moscow deems threats from western officials about increased involvement in the conflict, The Guardian reports.

Romania is preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine

The President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, and the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, had a phone conversation on Tuesday. The Ukrainian president announced, after the phone conversation, that Romania is preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine, reports Ukrainska Pravda.

Second round of the new local elections will take place on June 2 in two villages

On June 2, the second round of new local elections will take place in Tîrnova commune, Dondușeni district and in Bucovăț village, Strășeni district, the Central Electoral Commission announces.

Investigative police officers, decorated by the French Republic

Five investigative policemen were decorated by the ambassador of the French Republic in the Republic of Moldova, Graham PAUL, with the French medal for internal security for their contribution to the successful conclusion of a special operation to destroy a criminal organization that was active in the Republic of Moldova, France and Romania.

Romanian tourists to be able to travel to Turkey with their IDs

Romanian citizens will be able to travel to Turkey only with their identity cards for a maximum period of 90 days, according to a decree signed by President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Agerpres reports.

Ambassador of Denmark: Accession to the EU, the only option for the Republic of Moldova

Joining the European Union (EU) is the only option that the Republic of Moldova has now, when the Russian Federation tends to restore its empire, and our country can very easily become the next victim, if Ukraine is not helped and loses the war. The statement belongs to the ambassador of Denmark to the Republic of Moldova, Soren Jensen, and was made on the "Diplomatic Dimension" show on Moldova 1 TV.

German Foreign Minister paid a surprise visit to Kiev

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock made a surprise visit to Kiev for the seventh time since the start of the war. In connection with the current offensive of Russian troops, the head of diplomacy in Berlin called for the urgent transfer of additional air defense systems to Ukraine to protect against Russian missiles and drones.

President Maia Sandu will donate the "Robert Blum for Democracy 2024" award

On a working visit to Germany, today, in Leipzig, President Maia Sandu received the "Robert Blum for Democracy 2024" award, offered under the patronage of the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The award is accompanied by 25,000 euros, an amount that Maia Sandu will donate.