Diaspora as Moldova’s ambassador: Over 200 Moldovans join the “Sharing Moldova” program

Over 200 Moldovans living in various countries around the world have signed up for the "Sharing Moldova" program—an initiative designed to promote the image of the Republic of Moldova abroad. Launched by the Diaspora Relations Bureau, the program is aimed at Moldovan citizens who wish to help promote the country’s image through international dialogue and its path to European integration. Participants will have access to training in communications, informational materials, practical tools, and mentoring sessions to help them organize activities dedicated to the Republic of Moldova.

Moldovan workers in Ireland to gain pension protections

Moldova and Ireland signed a social security agreement in Dublin on November 11; once ratified, it will let about 30,000 Moldovans in Ireland combine insurance periods for pensions.

Nosatîi rejects claims of forced return for Moldovans abroad

Defence Minister Anatolie Nosatîi says a draft law on states of siege and war does not provide for the forced return of Moldovan citizens living abroad.

Moldova seeks to reconnect with its students abroad

The League of Students Originating from the Republic of Moldova has opened applications for the 2026 Gala, inviting young Moldovans abroad to submit entries by November 15 for awards recognizing academic, professional and civic achievements.

Moldovan woman in France serves European-style food inspired by her Moldovan roots

Cooking is about more than taste and technique; it is about memory, identity, and expressing who you are to the world. When talent meets passion, the results can cross borders. Oxana Crețu, originally from the Republic of Moldova and living in France for nearly two decades, is a testament to this.

Moldova will sign a social agreement with Ireland, home to 30,000 Moldovan citizens

Years of employment in the Republic of Moldova and Ireland can be combined to determine pension eligibility. On Wednesday, October 21, the government in Chișinău approved the initiation of negotiations for, and the signing of, a social security agreement with the country where approximately 30,000 Moldovan citizens live and work. The document is expected to be initialed in November.

Moldovan wines and traditions at the Zurich Wine Festival

The Moldovan community in Switzerland marked the fifth edition of the Moldovan Wine Festival, organized in Zurich by the "Rădăcinile Noastre" (Our Roots) Association. The event, held on Saturday, October 17, brought together compatriots from across Switzerland, guests from other European countries, and Swiss friends, all of whom could discover the traditions, music, and wines of the Republic of Moldova. Since its inception, the festival has promoted national culture and maintained ties with the home country.

Free Romanian language classes close early on high diaspora demand

Nearly 2,000 Moldovan diaspora youth registered for free online Romanian language courses within just one week, forcing education authorities to close applications ahead of schedule due to overwhelming demand, organizers reported.

Moldova remittance inflows reach $1.35 billion through August

Moldovans abroad sent home $1.35 billion (approx. 23.75 billion MDL) during the first eight months of 2026, according to official data released by the National Bank of Moldova (NBM).

Chisinau warns glitchy Russian migrant app triggers entry bans

Migranții moldoveni riscă să fie deportați din Rusia și să primească interdicție de intrare pentru câțiva ani din cauza unor erori tehnice ale aplicației „Amina”, avertizează Ministerul Afacerilor Externe (MAE) de la Chișinău. Potrivit instituției, aplicația dezvoltată de Ministerul Afacerilor Interne al Federației Ruse monitorizează digital cetățenii străini, iar defecțiunile tehnice pot avea consecințe asupra statutului lor legal.

Bahmut cafeteria will be renovated for the first time in 37 years

Moldovans living abroad remain connected to their roots. A group of natives from the village of Bahmut in the Călărași district is planning to renovate the gymnasium canteen. This project is not the first initiative supported financially by the Bahmut diaspora, which continues to nurture a strong bond with their hometown.

Moldova exempts diaspora citizens from inheritance tax

Moldovan citizens living abroad will remain exempt from inheritance tax under the proposed 2027 fiscal policy, the Ministry of Finance announced.