Moldova is analysing EU accession without Transnistria in the first stage

Moldova's path to EU membership could unfold in two phases, with the right bank of the Dniester River joining first and the left bank, including the breakaway region of Transnistria, integrating at a later stage, according to Europarliamentarian Eugen Tomac

Moldova strengthens anti-corruption efforts with cash payment limits

Moldova has taken a significant step towards curbing corruption by limiting cash payments. The government approved a bill that would require real estate transactions of over 100 average monthly wages to be conducted only through bank transfer.

Moldova enhances judicial system, healthcare, food regulations

Moldovan lawmakers convened for a plenary session on Thursday to delve into a range of critical issues, including judicial reform, healthcare advancements, and food safety regulations.

NATO allies pledge to boost arms supplies for Ukraine

Amidst mounting concerns over dwindling arms supplies for Ukraine, NATO allies have pledged to ramp up production to meet the country's urgent needs in its ongoing defence against Russia's invasion.

ENTSO-E boosts regional energy security with enhanced electricity trade

In a significant move towards strengthening regional energy security, the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) announced today an increase in the capacity for electricity trade between Europe, Ukraine, and Moldova by 500 megawatts (MW).

High-ranking Hamas official signals readiness for prisoner swap

In a press conference in Cape Town, Bassem Naim, a senior Hamas official and former Health Minister in the Gaza Strip, declared on Wednesday that the Palestinian Islamist movement is prepared to release all Israeli soldiers it holds in exchange for all Palestinians imprisoned in Israel, as reported by Hotnews.ro.

EU to disburse €17 million to Moldova

The European Union (EU) is preparing to allocate €17 million in macro-financial assistance to Moldova, announced Gert Jan Koopman, Director-General of the European Commission's Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations, in a video message to the Parliamentary Association Committee between Moldova and the European Union, held today in Chisinau.

Moldova 112 Emergency Service director resigns after tragic deaths

In the aftermath of the tragic deaths of two individuals discovered in a snow-covered car in the Căușeni district, Liviu Oboroc, the director of Moldova's 112 Emergency Service, has tendered his resignation.

Moldovan leu reaches historic milestone

The Moldovan leu has reached a significant milestone, surpassing 100 billion lei in circulation, according to economic policy expert Veaceslav Ioniță. This marks a remarkable achievement for the country's national currency, which has demonstrated resilience and stability over the years.

Moldova joins Registry to Document Russian War Crimes

In a move to bolster support for Ukraine and hold Russia accountable for its actions, Moldova has officially joined the Partial and Enlarged Agreement on the Registry of Damage Caused by the Aggression of the Russian Federation Against Ukraine. The decision was formally approved by the Moldovan government today.

Moldova upgrades rail corridor with EBRD grant

In a significant step towards modernising its transportation network, Moldova has secured a €19.59 million grant from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to repair and modernise the critical Vălcineț-Ocnița-Bălți-Ungheni-Chișinău-Căinari rail corridor. The grant agreement was formally ratified by the Moldovan government today.

Moldova beefs up financial control with new inspectorate

The Moldovan Government has announced a reorganisation of the Financial Inspection into the Inspectorate for State Financial Control, marking a significant step forward in enhancing financial oversight and accountability.