LIVE // The President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, officially welcomed to the Presidency

The President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, was welcomed by the Head of State, Maia Sandu, at the Presidency.

President of Portugal is expected in Chisinau on Monday

The President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, will pay an official visit to the Republic of Moldova on October 30-31. The Portuguese media writes that the visit is taking place at the invitation of President Maia Sandu. The presidential administration in Chisinau has not yet announced the visit of the Portuguese official, reports IPN.

Nicu Popescu: An unfriendly gesture by the Russian Federation. "Casa Rusă din Chisinau" sends propaganda textbooks

Several textbooks in which the history of the Russian Federation is presented in a propagandistic manner have reached the Transnistrian region. These would be among the almost 2,500 books and didactic materials sent to Tiraspol last week by "Casa Rusă din Chisinau".

Parliament accepted the resignation request of the director of CNA Iulian Rusu

Iulian Rusu's mandate as director of the National Anticorruption Center (CNA) has ended. Today, the Parliament accepted the resignation request submitted by him. According to the draft decision, voted by 65 deputies, with the termination of the mandate of the CNA director, the mandates of the institution's deputies – Vadim Cojocaru and Alexandr Pînzari – also terminate by law. The decision enters into force on the date of its adoption.

Jens Stoltenberg: Russia must withdraw its armed forces from the territory of the Republic of Moldova, and the North Atlantic Alliance will continue to provide assistance to our country

Russia must withdraw its armed forces from the territory of the Republic of Moldova, and the North Atlantic Alliance will continue to provide assistance to our country. This is the statement made by the Secretary General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, following the meeting with the Prime Minister of our country, Dorin Recean, who is on an official visit to Brussels. Stoltenberg also mentioned that stability in the Western Balkans matters for everyone.

LIVE Deputies met in plenary session

Parliament met in plenary session. There are 42 topics on the agenda.

LIVE Press statements by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Dorin Recean, and the Secretary General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg

Prime Minister Dorin Recean will have a meeting this morning with the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Jens Stoltenberg, announces the NATO Liaison Office in the Republic of Moldova.

.Cioloș: The European Commission will recommend the opening of negotiations on November 8

"On November 8, the European Commission will most likely send a positive signal for the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine." - claims Romanian MEP Dacian Cioloș in an interview conducted by journalist Dan Alexe for Moldova 1 TV. Also, Cioloș states that Israel will not replace Ukraine on the West's priority agenda.

Maia Sandu discussed with ENEMO representatives about ensuring transparent, free and fair elections

President Maia Sandu had a meeting on Wednesday with a delegation of the European Network of Election Monitoring Organizations (ENEMO), who came on the sixth mission to monitor the elections in the Republic of Moldova. The discussions focused on ensuring a transparent, free and fair election, in the context of the November 5 local elections, the Presidential institution announces.

Chisinau and Kyiv signed a memorandum of understanding to boost bilateral parliamentary relations

The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova and the Supreme Rada of Ukraine concluded a Memorandum of Understanding. The document was signed by the Parliament Speaker from Chisinau, Igor Grosu, and his Ukrainian counterpart, Ruslan Stefanchuk, during the second Parliamentary Summit of the Crimea International Platform, which took place in the Czech Republic, reads a press release from the Legislative from Chisinau.

The Republic of Moldova will host the Rose-Roth Seminar of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly

The Legislative in Chisinau will host the Rose-Roth Seminar of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly next year. The announcement was made by Igor Grosu after the meeting with the new president of the Assembly, Michal Szczerba, on the sidelines of the second Summit of the Crimea International Platform, which took place in Prague.

Igor Grosu will participate in the Parliamentary Summit of the Crimea International Platform

The Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, will participate in the second Parliamentary Summit of the Crimea International Platform. The meeting will take place tomorrow, in Prague, being organized by Ukraine and the Czech Republic, informs the press service of the Legislative in Chisinau.