Experts // European Parliament resolution argues support for Moldova in both the European integration process and in overcoming crises

The European Parliament's resolution on the challenges facing the Republic of Moldova argues in favour of our country both in the process of European integration and in overcoming the crises caused by the invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, according to the experts who discussed this issue on Radio Moldova's "Public Space" programme.

Igor Grosu: The authorities have several arguments to request the extradition of Ilan Șor. We will continue the dialogue in this regard

After the decision of the Chisinau Court of Appeal, which sentenced Ilan Șor to 15 years in prison, it is time for his mandate as a member of parliament to be lifted. The statement was made by Parliament's Speaker Igor Grosu at a public event.

Igor Grosu: The Republic of Moldova is at the end of the 9 conditionalities formulated by the European Commission

The Republic of Moldova is at the end of the process of fulfilling the nine conditionalities formulated by the European Commission for the start of accession negotiations with the European Union, Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu said today.

Russia's role in escalating tensions in Moldova to be discussed at PACE spring session

Russia's role in the escalation of tensions in the Republic of Moldova is to be debated at the Spring Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) on Monday 24 April. The discussions will be attended by the head of the national delegation to PACE, Ion Groza, Parliament's Vice-President Mihail Popsoi and MP Natalia Davidovici.

IBRD to provide Moldova with a $55 million loan: In what area will investments be made

The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) will provide the Republic of Moldova with a $55 million loan for investment in the agricultural sector. Members of the Committee on Foreign Policy and European Integration gave a positive opinion on the opening of negotiations for an agreement providing for this.

Nicu Popescu handed over Moldova's contributions to the EU Enlargement Report

Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Nicu Popescu, in Brussels, handed over the contributions of the Republic of Moldova to the EU Enlargement Report for 2023 to the Director General of the EU Directorate General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations, Gert-Jan Koopman.

Elections in ATU Gagauzia: CEC has accredited several international observers

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has accredited 19 international observers to monitor the gubernatorial elections and by-elections to the People's Assembly of ATU Gagauzia on 30 April 2023.

Defence Minister attends "Rammstein Group" meeting in support of Ukraine

Minister of Defence Anatoly Nosatyi is taking part today in the 11th meeting of the "Rammstein Group", a contact group in support of Ukraine, which is being held in Germany, the institution said in a statement.

European Union - Republic of Moldova energy summit could take place in Brussels in May

A European Union - Republic of Moldova energy summit is expected to take place in Brussels in May. A proposal to this effect has been agreed by Energy Minister Victor Parlicov and EU Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson.

Nicu Popescu leaves for Brussels. He will meet several European officials

Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Nicu Popescu, leaves today for a working visit to Brussels to present Moldova's contribution to the EU Enlargement Report for 2023.

Dorin Recean postpones his visit to Brussels

Prime Minister Dorin Recean postpones his visit to Brussels. The announcement was made by Government spokesman Daniel Voda.

Dacian Ciolos: The European Union stands by Moldova to help it cope with the pressures

Yesterday's European Parliament resolution sends clear messages of support for our country from the EU, said MEP Dacian Ciolos to our radio station. Among the actions to be taken in the near future is the amendment of the Deep and Comprehensive Free Trade Agreement. According to the official, this will increase the access of Moldovan products to the European market.