First visit to the Republic of Moldova by an Austrian Parliament Speaker: Wolfgang Sobotka is coming to Chisinau

The President of the National Council of the Republic of Austria, Wolfgang Sobotka, will pay an official visit to Chisinau. It is the first visit to the Republic of Moldova by a president of the parliament of Austria in the 31 years since the establishment of Moldovan-Austrian diplomatic relations, announces the Communication and Public Relations Department of the Chisinau Parliament.

Ukrainian forces capture over more than 10 positions near Bakhmut

Ukrainian forces have retaken more than 10 Russian-held positions on the northern and southern outskirts of Bakhmut, Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar said on May 14, the Kiev Independent reports.

MP Marina Tauber remains under house arrest

The deputy of the "Sor" party, Marina Tauber, remains under house arrest, according to today's decision of the Chisinau Court of Appeal. The appeals filed by the prosecutor and lawyers were rejected. The deputy declared, before the meeting, that her arrest is illegal and is motivated by the elections in Gagauzia, to prevent her from participating in the electoral campaign.

The government reserved the Great National Assembly Square for May 21, through a decision of the CSE

If several applicants submitted prior declarations regarding the organization of simultaneous meetings between May 14 and June 2, 2023, the organizer representing the local public authority has priority in organizing the meeting, regardless of the order of submission of prior declarations. A decision to this effect was adopted by the Commission for Emergency Situations (CSE).

Traffic in the the Great National Assembly Square will be suspended for several days

According to Chisinau City Hall, traffic will be stopped on Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt boulevard, on the segment of the Great National Assembly Square, from May 12, 9:00 p.m. until May 15, 8:00 a.m.

Maia Sandu will talk with the Prime Minister of Canada, in Ottawa

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, is making an official visit to Canada today, where she will meet Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and will have several bilateral meetings with top Canadian officials.

LIVE Chief prosecutor of the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office Veronica Dragalin holds a briefing

The chief prosecutor of the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office, Veronica Dragalin, holds a briefing on the criminal case "Bank Fraud" in the part concerning the accusations against Vladimir Andronachi.

LIVE The Constitutional Court continues the examination of the Government's approach regarding the outlawing of the Șor Party

Today, starting at 10:00, the session of the Constitutional Court will continue in which the Government's approach regarding the constitutionality of the ȘOR Political Party is examined. Today's meeting is a continuation of yesterday's, which lasted about 7 hours.

Message of President Maia Sandu on the occasion of Europe Day: the Republic of Moldova will strengthen and enrich the European Union

The Republic of Moldova will enrich and strengthen the European Union, says President Maia Sandu in her Europe Day message. The head of state expresses hope that the time will come when the Republic of Moldova will celebrate this day as a member of the European Union.

Unprecedented moment: the Republic of Moldova is the first non-EU country to join the Connecting Europe Facility.

The Republic of Moldova joined the Connecting Europe Facility by signing an agreement with the European Union in Chisinau. This new agreement will facilitate our country's access to European funds for major infrastructure projects to improve connectivity with Europe and within the country. Agreements for the rehabilitation/modernization/construction of the 3 bridges over the Prut River were also signed on the same day. The signing ceremony took place in the presence of European Commissioner for Transport Adina Vălean and Prime Minister Dorin Recean.

EU Ambassador's message on Europe Day: "The European Union is and will always be there for Moldova, for a successful country"

The Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Moldova, Jānis Mažeiks, sent a message to mark Europe Day.

LIVE // Laying of flowers at the "Mother of Sorrows" monument

President Maia Sandu, Speaker of Parliament Igor Grosu and Prime Minister Dorin Recean lay flowers at the "Mother of Sorrows" monument.