PAS councilors allege corruption in Chisinau City Hall building permit scandal

Councilors from the pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) within the Chisinau Municipal Council are calling for the immediate resignation of five high-ranking City Hall officials.

Tiraspol reintroduces state of emergency in economy

The Transnistrian region is facing an economic emergency due to difficulties in natural gas deliveries. Three of the largest industrial enterprises on the left bank of the Nistru have been shut down, resulting in tens of thousands of job losses and significant financial losses for the region’s budget. In light of this situation, experts believe there may be a potential opportunity for Chisinau to address the Transnistrian conflict.

Justice for Ukraine. Maia Sandu, in The Hague: "Europe's security depends on the support given to Ukraine"

The International Complaints Commission for Ukraine, established on December 16 in The Hague, under the auspices of the Council of Europe, whose presidency is currently held by the Republic of Moldova, represents a vital necessity for the future security of the European continent, says President Maia Sandu.

Maia Sandu meets with Volodymyr Zelensky in The Hague: 'The Republic of Moldova supports all efforts for a dignified, lasting peace'

The main topics discussed during the meeting between Maia Sandu, the President of the Republic of Moldova, and Volodymyr Zelensky, the President of Ukraine, on December 16 in The Hague, included the security situation in the region, developments in Ukraine, efforts to achieve lasting peace, and the European integration of both countries. This meeting took place on the sidelines of the Diplomatic Conference to establish the International Claims Commission for Ukraine.

PSRM registers two initiatives: quotas for Moldovan products and increased energy tax

Deputies from the Socialist Party have introduced a legislative initiative requiring retail chains to dedicate at least half of their shelf space to local products. These items would be promoted under a special label reading "Local Product - Made in Moldova." However, the authorities do not support mandatory quotas for supermarkets, stating that such limitations are ineffective.

Ion Moraru leaves leadership of the National Inspectorate of Technical Supervision

After four years in the position, Ion Moraru has resigned as head of the National Inspectorate for Technical Supervision (INST). This announcement was made by Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Bolea, the Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development.

Greece reaffirms support for the European integration of the Republic of Moldova

The Prime Minister of Greece, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, stated that the Republic of Moldova's progress toward European Union accession is "indisputable" and should be acknowledged by European institutions. On December 15, he reaffirmed Athens' strong support for Moldova's European path.

Igor Grosu: The Republic of Moldova must strengthen its air defense

The Republic of Moldova needs to enhance its air defense as drone incidents pose a major security challenge, stated Igor Grosu, the Parliament Speaker, during the "La 360 de grade" program on Radio Moldova. According to Grosu, the authorities are actively seeking solutions to detect and counter drones flying at low altitudes, which require specialized technologies.

Historic year for Moldova–Israel relations: embassy opened in Chișinău and record trade volumes

The year 2025 was notably significant for Moldovan-Israeli relations, being described as "a historic year" by Alex Roitman, the Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the State of Israel. In an interview with Anatol Caciuc for Radio Moldova, the diplomat emphasized that the intensity of political dialogue took place at all levels and across most areas of mutual interest.

Switzerland boosts support for Moldova: investments target healthcare, economy, justice, and social cohesion

Switzerland is committing an additional 2.1 billion lei to Moldova by 2028 as part of a new cooperation program designed to help the country address the challenges it has faced in recent years. Guido Beltrani, the director of the Swiss Cooperation Office in the Republic of Moldova, stated that this new support will focus on initiatives to enhance social cohesion, governance, and public services, as well as strengthen the Republic of Moldova's resilience.

Maia Sandu to Greek investors: Moldova offers reduced financial risk

The Republic of Moldova seeks Greece's support for EU accession and aims to enhance bilateral relations in renewable energy, infrastructure, agribusiness, digital services, and tourism development.

Valeriu Munteanu expelled from AUR Moldova; AUR Romania deputy says: 'The union was replaced by other interests'

Valeriu Munteanu, a deputy of the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR) in the Romanian Parliament, was expelled from the AUR Party in the Republic of Moldova. This decision was made by the party's National Political Council, which convened on December 14. Along with Munteanu, Veronica Pascal, Crina Harea, and Andrian Buga were also expelled. All four were accused of violating party statutes and of actions deemed contrary to the party's interests.