Maia Sandu discussed with ENEMO representatives about ensuring transparent, free and fair elections

President Maia Sandu had a meeting on Wednesday with a delegation of the European Network of Election Monitoring Organizations (ENEMO), who came on the sixth mission to monitor the elections in the Republic of Moldova. The discussions focused on ensuring a transparent, free and fair election, in the context of the November 5 local elections, informs the Presidential institution.

Moscow qualifies as a "hostile step" the decision of the SIS to block Russian websites and TV channelss. MAEIE: "We are determined to defend ourselves against fake news"

Russian diplomacy requested the Moldovan authorities to unblock Russian websites and television stations, calling the decision to block them a "hostile step". In reply, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MAEIE) from Chisinau, Igor Zaharov, mentioned that the authorities of the Republic of Moldova will continue to protect citizens from fake news and manipulation.

Prime Minister Dorin Recean discusses EU integration priorities and justice reform in Brussels

The Government's priorities in the process of integrating the Republic of Moldova into the European Union, the reform in the justice sector, as well as the opportunities for deepening cooperation in key areas aimed at the economic development of our country were discussed at the meetings of Prime Minister Dorin Recean with the Vice-President of the European Commission, Vera Jourová, the European Commissioner for the Economy, Paolo Gentiloni, and the Director General of the Directorate-General for Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations of the EU, Gert Jan Koopman.

Prime Minister Dorin Recean together with several ministers is making a working visit to Brussels

Prime Minister Dorin Recean is leaving for Brussels between October 24 and 26 on a working visit. The official is to promote the European integration agenda and will participate in the Global Gateway Forum hosted by the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, with the theme "Stronger together through sustainable investments".

Romania will establish the Institute for the Support of the Integration of the Republic of Moldova in the European Union

The Romanian Senate voted to establish an Institute for the Support of the Integration of the Republic of Moldova in the European Union, which will provide technical assistance to institutions and public authorities in Chisinau, during the accession negotiations to the EU bloc, reports Agerpres.

Steven Fisher ends his mission in our country. When will the new British ambassador arrive in Chisinau

The ties between the Republic of Moldova and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland have significantly strengthened in recent years. Several bilateral visits took place and cooperation in the fight against corruption and trade facilitation intensified. As of August 1, 2023, the United Kingdom has eliminated import duties on seven Moldovan agricultural products, thus creating new opportunities for Moldovan exporters.

Nicu Popescu had a meeting with the director for Russia and Eurasian Affairs of the American Jewish Committee

On October 23, in Chisinau, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Nicu Popescu had a meeting with Sam Kliger, the director for Russia and Eurasian Affairs of the American Jewish Committee. The head of diplomacy from Chisinau said that, during the meeting, he reiterated our country's support for Israel - a state facing attacks by the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas.

Igor Grosu will participate in the Parliamentary Summit of the Crimea International Platform

The Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, will participate in the second Parliamentary Summit of the Crimea International Platform. The meeting will take place tomorrow, in Prague, being organized by Ukraine and the Czech Republic, informs the press service of the Legislative in Chisinau.

Svetlana Tihanovskaia: The Republic of Moldova has the ambition to become part of the EU

Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tihanovskaia said in an interview with the Russian-language Scaner show that the anti-dictatorship movement she leads is an alternative to the so-called "russkii mir" for the Belarusian people who need to return to their roots. The Chisinau Parliament formalized the dialogue with Democratic Belarus and created a friendship group. This movement is supported by at least half a million Belarusians who fled the country after the 2020 protests due to the regime's crackdown. However, the dictatorship will not last, Tihanovskaia hopes, and Belarus will follow in the footsteps of the Republic of Moldova towards the European Union.

Maia Sandu: " We need a functional state to ensure equal chances and opportunities for women "

Violence against women, unfair pay, employment of mothers with several children, are the main problems facing the Republic of Moldova, said President Maia Sandu at the "Women's Forum 2023", which is being held today in Bulboaca, Anenii Noi district . According to the head of state, the Chisinau authorities are making considerable efforts to solve these problems. Maia Sandu said that the country's objective is to consolidate democracy, European integration and peace.

UTA Gagauzia will have to return taxes and VATs from its own budget

President Maia Sandu promulgated the draft law by which UTA Găgăuzia will have to return taxes and VATs from its own budget, and not from the national one. The decree promulgating the law was published today in the Official Gazette.

"An important moment in Moldovan-British relations". The decree regarding the appointment of Ruslan Bolbocean as ambassador to Great Britain and Northern Ireland, published in the Official Gazette

The Republic of Moldova appointed a new ambassador to Great Britain, marking an important moment in Moldovan-British relations. The official decree for the appointment of Ruslan Bolbocean as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Moldova to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was signed by President Maia Sandu and was published in the Official Gazette, announces the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MAEIE).