Maia Sandu, 22 years after the attack in the USA: "Today we pause to remember lives lost on September 11"

The head of state Maia Sandu wrote a message in the context of the 22nd anniversary of the terrorist attack in the USA, which resulted in the death of thousands of people. In a message on Twitter, the president sent thoughts of gratitude to all those affected by the tragic events since then.

New legislation proposed to punish drunk drivers more severely

Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu is calling for tougher penalties for traffic violations in the wake of multiple recent accidents. He urged the Committee on National Security, Defense and Public Order to hold discussions on the matter with all the institutions responsible in the field.

Italy reaffirms support for Moldova's EU accession

The Italian Parliament has adopted two resolutions expressing support for Moldova's accession to the European Union. The announcement was made by the head of state on her Twitter account.

Blinken visits Kyiv amid continued Russian attacks

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Kyiv, Ukraine, for an unannounced official visit, according to Ukrainian news outlet Unian.

Sandu to discuss infrastructure, EU accession in Netherlands, Romania

President Maia Sandu of Moldova will visit the Netherlands from September 4-5 to promote her country's membership in the European Union and bilateral economic relations. She will also meet with Moldovan citizens living in the Netherlands.

More flights from Chisinau to London starting September 25

The number of flights between Chisinau and London will double starting September 25, according to a press release from the Chisinau International Airport. The flights will be operated by HiSky on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays.

Moldovan coach crash in Romania injures 22, including children

A coach carrying 73 Moldovan citizens on holiday collided with a lorry trailer stopped on the side of the road in Romania on Friday night, injuring 22 people, including children.

South-East European Summit reaffirms support for Ukraine and Moldova amidst regional security talks

Dignitaries and high-ranking officials representing the South-East European region convened in Athens for a pivotal assembly centred around bolstering regional security. At the heart of the discussions lay an emphatic reconfirmation of support for Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova, underscoring solidarity amidst evolving geopolitical dynamics. The resolute stance was made evident through a press release issued by the Romanian Government.

Moldova farmers receive 200 million lei in aid

The Government of Moldova has approved the allocation of 200 million lei (US$10 million) in financial assistance to farmers affected by the crises of 2022.

Russia bans entry for 18 Moldovan officials, Moldova responds

MAEIE reacts to the decision of the Russian Federation to prohibit the entry into the country for some official persons from the Republic of Moldova

214 accidents involving children reported in Moldova, 10 children killed

The Moldovan Police have reported that 214 accidents involving children were recorded in the country between June and July 2023. As a result of these accidents, 10 children lost their lives.

Russia responds to Moldova's decision to reduce diplomatic staff

The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned Moldova's Ambassador to Russia Lilian Darii on Friday in response to Chisinau's decision to reduce the number of employees of Russian foreign missions in Moldova.