Moldova’s EU-backed energy compensation plan explained

Authorities in the Republic of Moldova are working on creating a mechanism, which will be announced soon, to ensure that every household receives compensation for electricity, with the support of the European Union.

New U.S. Embassy in Moldova declared national interest

The construction of the new U.S. Embassy in the Republic of Moldova has been declared a national public interest project.

Maia Sandu awarded the "Order of Honor" to Luminița Odobescu, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania

President Maia Sandu awarded the “Order of Honor” to Luminița Odobescu for her achievements during her term as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania. The distinction was granted to the former head of Romanian diplomacy, currently State Counselor for Foreign Policy and Strategic Affairs within the Chancellery of the Prime Minister of Romania, in appreciation for her work in promoting the strategic partnership between Bucharest and Chișinău and for supporting the Republic of Moldova on the European Union agenda.

Ursula von der Leyen: We will offer the Republic of Moldova full integration into the EU energy market, decoupling it from Russia

The European Union will support the Republic of Moldova in integrating into the EU energy market and will eliminate any dependence on Russia. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a message on the x platform on Tuesday that Moscow is using energy as a tool of blackmail, as it has done in its relationship with the European Union.

Israel opens its embassy in Chisinau

Israel opened its first embassy in the Republic of Moldova today. On this occasion, Tel Aviv Foreign Minister Gideon Moshe Sa’ar is visiting the Republic of Moldova and met with his Moldovan counterpart, Mihai Popșoi. The head of diplomacy from Chișinău noted that the opening of this embassy will boost Moldovan-Israeli relations.

Maia Sandu: "Institutions that must combat political and electoral corruption are not efficient and endanger the citizen's vote"

The institutions responsible for combating electoral and political corruption in the Republic of Moldova are not performing their activity efficiently and endanger the citizen's vote. This was announced by President Maia Sandu during a conference, where she commented on the proposal to merge the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office with the PCCOCS. In this regard, the head of state said that the Parliament and the Government will come up with solutions that would change the institutional aspect, so that shortly there will be institutions capable of protecting the citizen's vote and combating corruption at all levels.

EU allocates additional funds for our country. Marta Kos: "We will support the Republic of Moldova as long as it needs it"

The European Union will continue to support the Republic of Moldova until the country's energy sector becomes fully independent and integrated into the European market, said European Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, during a press conference held in Chisinau, alongside President Maia Sandu. The official stated that EU support for candidate countries is a priority, and the assistance package for the Republic of Moldova is structured in several stages.

Mihaela Fedoseev, the new presidential advisor for interinstitutional coordination

Mihaela Fedoseev is the new advisor to President Maia Sandu for interinstitutional coordination and organizational processes. The appointment decree was signed on Monday, February 3, by the Moldovan president.

Tiraspol's alleged leader thanks Chisinau for gas: "Without this support, it would probably have been very difficult for us"

Three days after European gas arrived in the Transnistrian region, the so-called Tiraspol leader, Vadim Krasnoselski, thanked Chisinau for help. In a video address on his Telegram page, he stated that "if these things" had been decided earlier, it would have been easier for everyone.

European Commissioner Marta Kos on a visit to Chisinau

European Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, begins her first official visit to the Republic of Moldova today, where she will have discussions with officials from Chisinau about the European integration process and the European Union's financial support for our country.

Russia's strategy to fuel energy crisis in Moldova explained

The Russian Federation is counting on a prolonged energy crisis, as economic issues will increase on both sides of the Dniester River, said President Maia Sandu in a podcast.

Parliament to start spring session on February 3

Parliament will convene for the spring session starting on February 3. The Speaker of Parliament, Igor Grosu, has signed a decree to this effect.