PAS deputy proposes amending the Budget Law: 12 million lei allocated for the National Arena feasibility study

An amendment to the 2026 Budget Law was submitted by MP and former footballer Maxim Potîrniche, requesting the allocation of 12 million lei for the feasibility study of the future National Arena of the Republic of Moldova.

Igor Grosu on Moldova 1 TV: 2025 was a year in which the Republic of Moldova preserved peace and advanced on its European path

The year 2025 was a pivotal time for the Republic of Moldova, distinguished by its most significant achievement: maintaining peace and reaffirming the country's commitment to a European path. This statement was made by the Parliament Speaker, Igor Grosu, during the "Bună Dimineața" program on Moldova 1 TV. According to Grosu, the year that is concluding served as an "exam" for both society and its institutions, during which important decisions were made by the citizens sovereignly.

"Strength of the Republic of Moldova lies in its people”: Maia Sandu presented year-end awards to several personalities

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, honored several individuals with state awards for their professionalism, integrity, and exceptional dedication to their work. These individuals were recognized for their significant contributions to the development of society and the promotion of national values.

Denmark increases support for Moldova’s European integration by €2.8 million, earmarked for justice reform

Funding for the Republic of Moldova under the "Support for EU Integration" program will be increased by €2.8 million, thanks to a contribution from the Kingdom of Denmark. An amendment approved by the government on December 23 has raised the total budget for this initiative to €27.8 million.

Mihai Mîțu appointed ambassador to Romania, Victor Chirilă to Ukraine, with positive reviews for all four ambassadors

The Republic of Moldova is set to appoint four new ambassadors. On December 23, the Parliament's Foreign Policy Committee approved candidacies for diplomatic posts from Romania, Ukraine, France, and China.

President Maia Sandu sets 2026 diplomatic priorities amid rising hybrid threats

President Maia Sandu underscored that the Republic of Moldova can only survive as a free and sovereign democracy by joining the European Union. The head of state delivered this message during the annual meeting of Moldovan ambassadors in Chișinău.

Councilor Melnic claims legal retaliation by Mayor Ion Ceban

Ion Melnic, a councilor representing the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) in the Chisinau City Council, announced that Mayor Ion Ceban has initiated legal proceedings against him.

Farmers demand debt moratorium as Moldova’s agriculture debt hits $190M

The Moldovan Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, headed by Minister Ludmila Catlabuga, is the target of a non-binding no-confidence motion signed by 42 Members of Parliament.

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.