The Latvian Ambassador ends his mandate: Diplomat met with Maia Sandu

Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia Uldis Mikuts ends his diplomatic mission in the Republic of Moldova. The official had a meeting with President Maia Sandu, who "appreciated the good friendly relations between our countries and thanked the diplomat for his efforts in boosting bilateral cooperation".

Israeli authorities will treat seriously the extradition request of former Moldovan MP Ilan Shor

The extradition of former fugitive MP Ilan Shor, sentenced to 15 years in prison in Moldova for fraud and money laundering, is a legal decision and will be treated by the Israeli authorities with "utmost seriousness and respect". The statement was made in Chisinau by Israel's Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, reports Moldpres.

Maia Sandu and the head of diplomacy from Tel Aviv discuss Moldovan-Israeli cooperation

The bilateral agenda, economic cooperation and security developments in our region were discussed by the head of state with the members of the Israeli state delegation, led by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Eli Cohen.

The Republic of Moldova and Israel could sign a free trade agreement

Chisinau and Tel-Aviv are working to prepare negotiations for the signing of a free trade agreement with Israel, said the Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Nicu Popescu, in a briefing with his Israeli counterpart, Eli Cohen, who is visiting work in Chisinau. According to the head of Moldovan diplomacy, a Free Trade Agreement would be the basis for capitalizing on the existing but untapped economic potential.

PAS has a new deputy in Parliament. CC validated the mandate of Mariana Lucrețeanu

The Constitutional Court validated, today, the deputy mandate of Mariana Lucrețeanu, from the Action and Solidarity Party.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, on a working visit to Chisinau

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel, Eli Cohen, is making a working visit to the Republic of Moldova on August 7-8, at the invitation of his counterpart, Nicu Popescu. The official's agenda also includes meetings with the country's president, Maia Sandu.

The Minister of National Defense of Romania is on an official visit to Chisinau

The Minister of National Defense of Romania, Angel Tîlvăr, is on an official visit to Chisinau, where he will meet with his counterpart Anatolie Nosatîi. The information was confirmed for Radio Moldova by the press officer of the Ministry of Defense, Ala Diaconu.

Croatia supports the Republic of Moldova in the process of European integration

Croatia is ready to share its experience of the European integration process with the Republic of Moldova. Thus, this year more than 100 officials from state institutions in our country participated in training organised by Croatia. The statement was made by Marija Kapitanovic, Croatian Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova, Marija Kapitanovic, on the "Diplomatic Dimension" programme on public television.

Report // 50% of Parliament's decision-making transparency affected

The decision-making transparency process of the legislature in this spring-summer session was 50 percent respected, which is a 20 percent improvement over the previous session, according to the Promo-Lex Association, which monitors the work of Parliament. However, the organisation's expert Mihaela Duca-Anghelici told Radio Moldova that there are still projects approved by MPs without being discussed with civil society, and this raises questions.

Lithuanian journalist: NATO does not insist on the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the Alliance, but helps it strengthen its defense capacity

The countries that are part of the North Atlantic Alliance, also members of the European Union, support the Republic of Moldova in the process of European integration, but they also cooperate on the NATO dimension, thus helping to strengthen their defense capabilities, said for Moldova 1 TV, the editor-in-chief of "The Lithuania Tribune", Ruslanas Irzikevicius. The Lithuanian journalist also said that, in addition to the financial means announced at the NATO Summit in Vilnius on July 11-12, our country will also be supported bilaterally.

EU and US react to the SCJ decisions regarding the evaluation of judges: Moldovan citizens deserve an independent judiciary

The US Embassy and the Delegation of the European Union in the Republic of Moldova came up with statements in which they support the activity of the Pre-vetting Commission and reiterate their support for our country's European path.

Dorin Recean had a meeting with a delegation from the US Congress

The Prime Minister, Dorin Recean, had a meeting with the members of the US Congress. In the meeting, the PM appreciated the firm support of the USA, including through development projects, in supporting the national economy and the irreversible course of European integration of our country.