Biden will meet Xi Jinping in coming weeks, White House says

President Joe Biden will meet with President Xi Jinping of China next month during an economic summit in San Francisco, the White House said on Tuesday afternoon, marking a significant diplomatic moment between two great world powers whose relationship has grown increasingly hostile, Politico reports.

LIVE // Government meets in session

The members of the Government meet in session. There are 26 topics on the agenda, including the Draft Law on amending the Regulation on the granting of annual monetary compensation to management and teaching staff in public general education institutions. Also, the framework loan agreement between the Republic of Moldova and the Council of Europe Development Bank for the realization of the project "Construction of the Balti Regional Hospital" will be ratified.

Jabalia: Israel air strike reportedly kills dozens at Gaza refugee camp

An Israeli air strike is reported to have killed dozens of people at Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, BBC reports.

A delegation of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe will carry out a mission to observe the general local elections in the Republic of Moldova

A delegation of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, consisting of 13 members, will carry out, between November 3-6, a mission to observe the general local elections in the Republic of Moldova, which will take place on November 5.

November 1, National Radio Day

To restore historical truth, today, November 1, we mark National Radio Day.

The Republic of Moldova could review the number of employees at its Embassy in Russia

The Republic of Moldova could review the number of employees within its Embassy in the Russian Federation, according to a draft decision developed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, which is at the stage of public consultations until November 10. The spokesperson of the institution, Igor Zaharov, confirmed for Radio Moldova that the staff of the diplomatic mission is to be reduced to 13 units.

Pre-vetting commission resumed the public hearings of three CSP candidates

Three candidates for the CSP will be heard by the Pre-Vetting Commission in the context of the re-evaluation procedure, after the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJ) admitted the appeals of some candidates for the position of member of the Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) and the Superior Council of Prosecutors (CSP).

Investment Agencies of the Republic of Moldova and Portugal signed a memorandum of understanding

The Investment Agencies of the Republic of Moldova and Portugal signed a memorandum of understanding today. The authorities in Lisbon will guide Chisinau in the process of attracting investments, in the field of economic diplomacy and export promotion, the Deputy General Director of the Investment Agency of our country, Ion Iordache, said on the "Zi de Zi" show from Radio Moldova.

The Kyiv Independent: Ukraine's counter-offensive is getting slower

As fall weather arrives, observers are looking at the status of Ukraine's three-pronged counteroffensive, which continues to move very slowly, reports The Kyiv Independent.

Igor Grosu, after the meeting with the vice-president of Bulgaria: "We are counting on the support of this state for the start of negotiations with the European Commission"

The bilateral agenda, as well as the strengthening of economic relations between the Republic of Moldova and Bulgaria, were among the topics discussed by the Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, with the Vice President of Bulgaria, Iliana Iotova.

The Vice-President of Bulgaria, Iliana Iotova, is on a working visit to the Republic of Moldova

The vice-president of the Republic of Bulgaria, Iliana Iotova, is visiting the Republic of Moldova for two days, the Presidency announces. Today, Iliana Iotova will have a working lunch with the head of state, Maia Sandu.

Palestinian Red Crescent is concerned about the attacks launched near a hospital in Gaza

The Palestinian Red Crescent expressed its concern on Tuesday following the attacks launched near one of its hospitals in the north of the Gaza Strip, where civilians have taken refuge from the Israeli bombardment, reports Agerpres.ro.