Moldova's 2024 budget focuses on education and healthcare despite economic challenges

The Moldovan government's 2024 budget prioritises investments in education and healthcare while acknowledging the current economic climate.

Moldova announces major investment in vocational schools

In a significant effort to enhance vocational education and training, the Moldovan government has allocated 18 million lei (approximately $1.01 million) to upgrade vocational schools nationwide.

Zelensky addresses security challenges in US talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky engaged in critical discussions on global security challenges, Ukrainian frontline developments, and ongoing defence collaboration with American officials during his official visit to the United States, as reported by Unian.

U.S. officials confirm Houthi attack on cargo vessel

According to two American defence officials, the missile, launched by Houthi rebels, struck the cargo ship STRINDA, causing a fire and damages. Fortunately, there were no casualties in the attack, as reported by Agerpres.ro.

UN General Assembly to vote on urgent Gaza ceasefire resolution

The UN General Assembly is poised to vote on Tuesday for a resolution that lacks mandatory force but calls for an "immediate cessation of humanitarian fire" in Gaza—a plea the paralyzed Security Council has failed to make so far, reports News.ro.

Moldova aims for €300M Chișinău Airport modernization with european partner

Chișinău International Airport finds itself embroiled in renewed controversy, with the former concessionaire, Avia Invest, raising concerns about the potential risks for investors participating in a forthcoming tender for the airport's operation.

Moldova debates abandoning neutrality as Russian threat looms

Moldova is reassessing its long-held policy of neutrality amid growing concerns about potential Russian aggression.

Moldova primed for EU talks as decision nears

Moldova has confidently asserted its readiness for the initiation of European Union accession talks, expressing optimism about the upcoming decision from the European Council.

Moldova reaffirms commitment to EU Integration

Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean emphasised his nation's unwavering dedication to joining the European Union in a phone conversation with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas.

Poland bolsters defences with operational U.S. missile shield

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on Monday that the U.S. missile defence base in Redzikowo, Poland, will become operational on December 15th.

Agriculture hit hardest: Rise in undocumented work raises concerns

Undocumented employment in Moldova is increasing at an alarming rate, with agriculture bearing the brunt of the issue. Experts urge action, highlighting the need for attractive jobs and sustainable development. Meanwhile, the government takes steps to combat the phenomenon through increased inspections.

Memorandum boosts energy security in Moldova, Romania

Moldova and Romania will take a major step towards closer energy cooperation by signing a memorandum of understanding on December 11th. The agreement will focus on interconnecting the two countries' natural gas and electricity networks.