Louvre Museum in Paris shuts for security reasons after threat

The Louvre Museum and Versailles Palace evacuated visitors and staff Saturday after receiving bomb threats. The government has put France on high security alert after a fatal school stabbing by a suspected extremist, AP reports.

Several wine producers from the Republic of Moldova presented their products at an exhibition in South Korea

Five wine producers from the Republic of Moldova participated in "Vinexpo Meetings 2023", which took place last week in Seoul, South Korea. Thus, Moldovan producers had the opportunity to identify new importers and opportunities for business development, informs the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry in a press release.

Chisinau International Airport became a member of the Romanian Airports Association

Chisinau International Airport has become an associate member of the Romanian Airports Association (AAR), the institution announces in a press release.

France mobilises 7,000 troops for extra security patrols, after a teacher was stabbed to death in an Islamist attack

French President Emmanuel Macron has ordered 7,000 soldiers to be mobilised for increased security patrols, his office said on Saturday, a day after a teacher was stabbed to death in an Islamist attack, Reuters reports.

Palestinians stream south in Gaza as Israel urges mass evacuation

Palestinians scrambled to flee northern Gaza on Saturday after the Israeli military ordered nearly half the population to evacuate south and carried out limited ground forays ahead of an expected land offensive a week after Hamas’ bloody, wide-ranging attack into Israel, AP reports.

Maia Sandu: "I would like one day Chisinau to be a city like European capitals, which we love and talk about with pride"

"I would like one day Chisinau to be a city like the European capitals", reads the message of the president Maia Sandu, on the ocasion of the Chisinau City Day.

Maia Sandu will pay a visit to Switzerland

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, will pay an official visit to Switzerland next week, according to the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the Swiss Confederation.

Over 120 citizens of the Republic of Moldova have returned from Israel in the last 24 hours

During yesterday, 121 citizens of the Republic of Moldova returned from Israel, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration announced in a statement. Also, 59 Moldovans left for this country.

Chisinau City Day marked today

Today, October 14, Chisinau City Day is celebrated, the day on which the old-style Orthodox Christians celebrate the Protection of the Mother of God. The municipality has prepared for citizens a varied cultural-artistic program, in the open air, to present the culture and beautiful attractions in the city.

Moldovan embassy works to evacuate citizens from Gaza

Over 600 passengers arrived on the Tel Aviv-Chisinau route between October 7-11, including 198 citizens of Moldova, according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MAEIE).

Moldova illuminates Parliament building in support of Israel

The Parliament of Moldova illuminated its building in the colours of the Israeli flag on October 11, 2023, in a show of solidarity with the people of Israel.

The PACE candidate for mayor claims that he will turn Chisinau into a European capital: What are his priorities

The PACE candidate for mayor of Chisinau, Constantin Butucel, claims that he will turn the city into a European capital. In an election spot published on a social network, he presented his priorities.