Moldovan citizen was evacuated from Gaza

A citizen of the Republic of Moldova was evacuated from the Gaza Strip today, May 27, as announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The woman is currently safe and is expected to return to the Republic of Moldova shortly with the support of the authorities. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, her three children will remain in the Gaza Strip in the care of their deceased father's family.

Activity of the Leova customs post, temporarily suspended due to the rise in the Prut River level

The Leova customs post will be temporarily closed until 6:00 p.m. due to maintenance work on the pontoon bridge at the "Leova–Bumbata" crossing point. The Customs Service implemented this measure in response to the significant increase in the Prut River's level.

EBU Summit starts in Chisinau. TRM – host of the EBU News Contacts Meeting 2025

The annual meeting of journalists from the European public media network, the EBU News Contacts Meeting 2025, began today in Chisinau. The event brings together over 100 representatives from public radio and television stations across 56 member states and associated states of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). This year, for the first time, the meeting is hosted by the "Teleradio-Moldova" Company (TRM) in the Republic of Moldova.

Expert: Prosecutor General appointment process must be accelerated

The president of the Moldovan Legal Resources Center, Ilie Chirtoacă, warns that appointing a new Prosecutor General with full authority could take more than six months. After the Superior Council of Prosecutors (CSP) designates an interim Prosecutor General, a new competition will be held, and the required vetting procedure must be completed. This lengthy process poses a risk of keeping the Prosecutor General's Office in an extended interim period, especially during an election year.

Ion Munteanu sworn in as new judge of the Supreme Court of Justice

Former Prosecutor General Ion Munteanu was officially sworn in on Tuesday, May 27, during a plenary session of the Superior Council of Magistracy. Sergiu Caraman, the President of the Superior Council of Magistracy, congratulated Munteanu on taking on one of the highest positions in the judicial system.

A childcare worker training center will open in Bălți

A training center for child care workers will be established at "Alecu Russo" State University in Bălți, with assistance from the International Labor Organization. This initiative aims to address the demand for specialists in the field, particularly in the northern regions of the country, where professional training options are limited. Lidia Pădureac, the vice-rector for part-time studies and Continuing Professional Training, shared this information with Radio Moldova.

Republic of Moldova concludes bilateral screening session on Cluster 3. What's next?

This month, discussions on Chapter 20 – Industrial and Entrepreneurship Policy, which is part of Cluster III of the “Competitiveness and Inclusive Growth” initiative, concluded in Brussels. Although this chapter is less comprehensive from a legislative standpoint, it is strategically important for fostering an innovative and competitive entrepreneurial environment in the Republic of Moldova. Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov, emphasized this during “Zi de zi” show on Radio Moldova.

Integrating Ukrainian refugee children into schools is costly; authorities seek funding

The enrollment rate of Ukrainian refugee children in schools in the Republic of Moldova remains low, despite ongoing efforts to integrate them into the educational system. Education Minister Dan Perciun stated that if the war in Ukraine continues, the refugee crisis will persist, and our country must prepare for an increasing number of children seeking access to education. Currently, data shows that only 15% of Ukrainian refugee children are enrolled in schools and kindergartens.

Moldova's healthcare system is being modernized with Japan's support

The Republic of Moldova is enhancing its healthcare system by making significant investments in infrastructure and medical equipment, with support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency. Over the past three years, around eight million euros have been allocated for hospital modernization. On Monday, representatives from the agency visited the Mother and Child Institute (IMC) in Chisinau to observe the improvements made through these projects.

Recean on Tiraspol's proposal to block communications: "At this stage, we have no means to intervene"

Prime Minister Dorin Recean responded to the proposals discussed in the Transnistrian region concerning the blocking of communications without a court decision. He explained that the authorities in Chișinău are unable to intervene at this time to enforce the law on the left bank of the Nistru.

Moldova's European path and Romanian investments are key priorities for Nicușor Dan, expert

The new President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, announced key priorities for enhancing bilateral relations with the Republic of Moldova. These priorities include supporting Moldova's European integration, expanding and strengthening projects in energy and transportation infrastructure, and establishing a fund to guarantee Romanian investments in Moldova. These statements were made during the solemn session of the Romanian Chamber of Deputies and Senate during the swearing-in ceremony.

Maia Sandu congratulates Nicușor Dan: "Together, we build the future on our shared history"

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, sent a congratulatory message to the newly inaugurated President of Romania, Nicușor Dan.