Crimea is shown separately on the new world map. Chisinau: We considered Ukraine's concerns

The Republic of Moldova abstained from voting in the UN General Assembly on the adoption of a new world map after Ukraine raised concerns that this new cartographic representation separates Crimea from its territory. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Chisinau stated that the abstention did not challenge the resolution's core objectives, which Moldova considers legitimate. Instead, it took into account Ukraine's concerns about the potential political misuse of cartographic representations.

Nicu Popescu and Kaja Kallas discuss European security and the hybrid war against Moldova

The Special Envoy of the President of the Republic of Moldova for European Affairs and Strategic Partnerships, Nicu Popescu, discussed with the Vice-President of the European Commission and High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, new European initiatives in the field of security and defense, as well as combating hybrid and cognitive warfare.

EU accession to unlock Moldova growth, Economy Minister Nasui says

Moldova's economy holds vast growth potential and will surge upon European Union accession, newly appointed Economic Development and Digitalization Minister Claudiu Nasui said during a televised broadcast on Wednesday.

Lawmakers widen audit of Moldovan state firms amid salary, insolvency gaps

Moldova’s parliament on September 3 extended the mandate of a special commission investigating state-owned enterprises by 30 days, citing severe registry discrepancies, decades-long insolvencies, and unjustified management salary increases.

Moldovan lawmakers convene to advance EU reforms and exit CIS pact

Moldova’s Parliament will convene on Thursday, September 3, for its inaugural plenary sitting of the autumn legislative session. Lawmakers are scheduled to review 17 draft bills over two days, with five key proposals aimed at aligning national frameworks with European Union standards.

Sandu warns Russian hybrid attacks aim to test European resolve

Moldovan President Maia Sandu pledged full solidarity with Germany on Tuesday following a foiled Russian drone bombing at Leipzig Airport, warning that Moscow is testing European resilience.

Moldova voter roll hits 3.3 million as residency rules tighten

Over 3.3 million citizens are registered to vote in Moldova as of Sept. 1, up by 7,387 from a year earlier, the Central Electoral Commission announced on Tuesday.

President Nicusor Dan pledges enduring support for Moldova and Ukraine at Cotroceni

Romanian President Nicușor Dan reaffirmed Bucharest’s steadfast support for Ukraine and Moldova on Tuesday, urging an expeditious end to Russia’s war while calling for sustained economic sanctions against Moscow.

Senior US diplomat assumes role as OSCE mediator in Moldova

Senior US diplomat Christopher W. Smith assumed office on Monday as Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, serving as the organization's chief mediator in the stalled Transnistrian settlement talks.

Moldova targets 2028 EU accession treaty on 35th independence day

Moldova marked its 35th independence anniversary on Thursday as President Maia Sandu urged national resilience against Russian hybrid threats and Prime Minister Vasile Tofan reaffirmed plans to sign an EU accession treaty by 2028.

Moldova hosts Romania, Ukraine presidents for trilateral talks

Romanian President Nicușor Dan arrived in Moldova on Wednesday to mark the country's 35th independence anniversary and hold a trilateral summit with President Maia Sandu and Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Nato delegates visit Chisinau to bolster defense and airspace

Delegates from the Nato Political Committee have arrived in Chisinau for their first official visit to Moldova in more than a decade. The officials met with President Maia Sandu to discuss bilateral cooperation, national resilience, defense capabilities, and wider regional security.