Maia Sandu: "We are close to the moment when we become a European state"

The Republic of Moldova benefits from the greatest help on its way to join the European Union, declared the head of state Maia Sandu, one year after obtaining the status of a candidate country for joining the EU. The head of state claims that thanks to the support given by the European partners, the living conditions of the citizens are improved.

Nicu Popescu, one year after the Republic of Moldova obtained the status of a candidate country for the EU: "This historic opportunity opened new horizons for our country"

It's been a year since the Republic of Moldova obtained the status of a candidate country for joining the European Union. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nicu Popescu, qualified this period as full of remarkable achievements and progress. According to the official, the EU's first verbal report is a positive one, and our country has registered significant successes in the process of deoligarization, consolidation of justice and development of administrative capacities.

Maia Sandu on a visit to Edineț: "We will continue to make investments"

The government will continue to invest in quality roads, in water and sewage systems, in the modernization of schools and kindergartens, because these, in fact, mean European Moldova, said President Maia Sandu, during the visit to Edineț district.

The Ambassador of the Russian Federation, urgently summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs after a representative of the Russian administration from the occupied Kherson region threatened the Republic of Moldova

"The Republic of Moldova strongly condemns the recent statements of a representative of the Russian Federation from Kherson, a Ukrainian territory under Russian occupation, in which our country was directly threatened", reads the statement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs states. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration announces that it will urgently summon the Russian ambassador to Chisinau and will request the appropriate explanations.

Deputies congratulate the Moldovan footballers for the victory in the match against Poland. "Through work and unity beautiful victories can be achieved"

The deputies from the Parliament in Chisinau gave a standing ovation and congratulated the football team of the Republic of Moldova for the spectacular victory in the match against Poland. The Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, noted that work and unity can produce results.

LIVE // Parliament convenes a session

Parliament meets in plenary session. On the agenda are several projects to be examined in the second reading: the draft law on guaranteeing deposits in banks, the project on market surveillance and product compliance, the project on free economic zones.

Maia Sandu meets Nicolae Ciucă and Marcel Ciolacu: "We focused on the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the EU"

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, had a meeting in the morning with the President of the Romanian Senate, Nicolae Ciucă, and the Prime Minister from Bucharest, Marcel Ciolacu, who are visiting the Republic of Moldova. The discussions focused on the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the European Union, the head of state wrote on her Twitter account.

LIVE // Igor Grosu and Nicolae Ciucă hold a press conference

The Parliament Speaker of the Republic of Moldova, Igor Grosu, and the President of the Senate of Romania, Nicolae Ciucă, hold a briefing during the visit that Nicolae Ciucă undertakes in the Republic of Moldova, together with the Prime Minister of Romania, Marcel Ciolacu.

Chisinau Parliament and the Romanian Senate will cooperate in the field of environmental protection

The Parliament hosts the joint meeting of the Environment, Climate and Green Transition Commission from the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova and the Environment Commission from the Senate of Romania. According to a press release from the Parliament, the deputies will approve an action plan regarding cooperation in the field of environmental protection and transit to an energy system based on renewable sources.

LIVE // The government convenes a session: The agreement with the US on air transport, on the agenda

The members of the Cabinet of Ministers meet in session. The agenda includes 25 draft decisions. Among them - agreements with France, Germany and IBRD regarding the financing of some projects in the Republic of Moldova.

Nicu Popescu leaves for London: He will participate in the second edition of the Ukraine Recovery Conference

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Nicu Popescu, and the Secretary of State Ruslan Bolbocean will participate in the second edition of the Ukraine Recovery Conference, which will take place in London, on June 21-22.

The strategic partnership with Romania will be discussed in Chisinau. Nicolae Ciucă and Marcel Ciolacu are coming to the Republic of Moldova

The strategic partnership with Romania regarding the European integration of the Republic of Moldova will be discussed today in Chisinau during the visit of the President of the Romanian Senate, Nicolae Ciucă, and the Prime Minister from Bucharest, Marcel Ciolacu. The Romanian officials will have meetings at the Parliament and the Government of the Republic of Moldova and will be received by the President Maia Sandu.