LIVE TEXT // Finance Minister-designate Victoria Belous takes the oath of office

The appointed Minister of Finance, Victoria Belous, takes the oath of office starting at 17:00, in the presence of President Maia Sandu and Prime Minister Dorin Recean.

Parliament takes note of the resignation of deputy Mariana Lucrețeanu

The Parliament took note of the resignation of the MP from the "Action and Solidarity Party" Mariana Lucrețeanu. She might be replaced by Nicolae Plămădeala, a mechanical engineer by profession. The information was confirmed for the Teleradio Moldova Company by the spokeswoman of the PAS party, Adriana Vlas.

Victoria Belous, proposed for the position of Minister of Finance

The Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Dorin Recean, submitted on Tuesday the candidacy of Victoria Belous for the position of Minister of Finance. Belous previously held the position of deputy head of the State Fiscal Service (SFS).

Restrictive measures regarding access to the Airport, extended by 30 days

Access restrictions in Chisinau International Airport have been extended for another 30 days, until August 28. This is announced by the airport administration together with the Border Police.

Israeli athletes under 24/7 protection in France due to death threats

Israeli athletes attending the Paris Olympics are escorted to and from events by elite tactical units and receive round-the-clock protection throughout the competition, officials say. Israel's internal security service, Shin Bet, is helping to ensure security, Reuters reports.

EU Sends €1.5 Billion to Ukraine from Frozen Russian Assets

The European Union will send Ukraine the first 1.5 billion euros from frozen Russian assets on Friday, July 26.

Moldova Launches Fertilizer Initiative with Japanese Support

Agricultural producers operating within the Republic of Moldova will be able to purchase solid fertilisers in instalments through a grant agreement funded by the Government of Japan.

Maia Sandu Joins Global Leaders at 2024 Summer Olympics

President Maia Sandu of the Republic of Moldova is attending the opening of the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, joining over 100 global leaders, as announced by the Presidency in Chișinău.

Driving Abroad? Transnistria Offers Special Licence Plates

According to a recently passed law, vehicles from Transnistria will be allowed to register and use neutral licence plates until December 31, 2026.

Former Prime Minister Vasile Tarlev announces his candidacy for the presidential elections

The former Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Vasile Tarlev, officially announced his candidacy for the presidential elections this fall. Tarlev said that he made this decision following requests and urges from many citizens, emphasizing the need to be more actively involved in the political and economic life of the country.

Mirnoe-Tabaki customs temporarily closed to traffic

The traffic of people and means of transport at the Mirnoe-Tabaki border customs point will be temporarily suspended on Wednesday, July 24, between 09:00 and 15:00, according to the Customs Service.

LIVE // The government meets in session

The Cabinet of Ministers, led by Prime Minister Dorin Recean, meets in session. There are 24 projects on the agenda of the Executive.(https://gov.md/ro/content/sedinta-guvernului-din-24-iulie-2024-ora-1000)