The Republic of Moldova will be able to access non-reimbursable European funds for infrastructure

The Republic of Moldova will be able to access non-reimbursable European funds to finance infrastructure projects in the fields of transport, energy and digital. Parliament voted in first reading on the ratification of the Agreement between the Republic of Moldova and the European Union on the participation of our country in the European Union's "Connecting Europe Facility" programme.

Roberta Metsola: "We offer another 145 million euros to support the reforms of the Republic of Moldova"

The European Union offered the Republic of Moldova 145 million euros as macro-financial assistance. The announcement was made by the President of the European Parliament (EP), Roberta Metsola.

Jens Stoltenberg: "NATO is looking for ways to help Moldova reform its defence and security institutions"

The North Atlantic Alliance is looking for ways to help the Republic of Moldova enhance its security and defence capabilities. The statement was made Wednesday by NATO Deputy Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at a press conference.

Nicu Popescu had a meeting in Paris with French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna

Moldova's Head of Diplomacy Nicu Popescu started his working visit in Paris with a meeting with Catherine Colonna, French Foreign Minister. The officials discussed Moldova's European course and welcomed the discussions within the European Union on accelerated enlargement, an issue also mentioned by President Macron at his press conference during the European Political Community Summit in Moldova.

A delegation of the Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee of the Italian Senate visits Chisinau

The European integration process of the Republic of Moldova, the security situation in the region and the strengthening of relations at the level of parliamentary committees will be on the agenda of the talks between Moldovan and Italian parliamentarians on Wednesday.

PTF Leova-Bumbăta resumed its activity

UPDATE 11:53 The Leova-Bumbăta border crossing has resumed its activity, the Border Police announces.

Orthodox Christians celebrate the Feast of Ascension

The Orthodox Christians today celebrate the Descent of the Holy Spirit, called also the Great Sunday of the Pentecost. This is one of the Great Feasts of the Orthodox Church, which is marked 50 days following the Holy Easter.

Officials from 78 countries attend Recep Tayyip Erdogan's inauguration

Turkey's newly-elected President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be sworn in on Saturday 3 June after his victory in the presidential election. Guests from 78 countries are expected to attend the ceremony, reports Anadolu Agency.

President Volodimir Zelenski says Ukraine ready to launch counter-offensive

Ukraine is ready to launch a long-awaited counteroffensive to retake territory occupied by the Russians - President Volodimir Zelenski said in an interview published Saturday. "We strongly believe that we will succeed" - Zelenski told the Wall Street Journal, Reuters reports.

Maia Sandu welcomes EU decision to sanction those who threaten Moldova's stability and security

President Maia Sandu came with a message after the European Union announced the sanctioning of five people who threaten the stability and security of our country. Four of them are citizens of the Republic of Moldova. "These people in conflict with the law have betrayed and continue to betray the national interest, endanger the development of the Republic of Moldova and work for the Kremlin," she said.

Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office: criminal prosecution against Marina Tauber and the "Șor" political party completed

The criminal prosecution against Marina Tauber and the legal entity, Political Party "Șor" has been completed. According to the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (AP), at this stage the materials of the criminal case will be presented to the defendants and their lawyers, their requests and applications will be resolved, and then the criminal case will be sent to court.

Drone attack in Moscow

Several buildings in Moscow have been hit by drones causing "minor" damage and no serious injuries, the Russian capital's mayor said Tuesday morning, as quoted by international news agencies.