LIVE // Government convenes a meeting

The Cabinet of Ministers will hold a new session on Wednesday, November 27. The agenda consists of 26 projects, including a draft law to initiate negotiations and approve the signing of a Cooperation Protocol between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova and the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the French Republic.

Parliament will hold hearings on energy amid Moldovagaz’s request for gas tariff increase

Next week, Parliament will conduct public hearings to address the current energy situation. This initiative was announced on November 27 by Radu Marian, the chairman of the parliamentary committee on economy, budget, and finance, following Moldovagaz's request to raise the tariff for household consumers’ natural gas by over four lei. According to Marian, the hearings will explore the reasons behind this request.

Correspondence: Ukraine – the moment of truth for Europeans

The first round of elections in Romania has generated significant concern among European leaders. Romania, a pivotal country in both the EU and NATO located in the former communist bloc, faces the risk of sliding towards a totalitarian or autocratic regime, similar to Viktor Orban’s Hungary or Fico’s Slovakia. This comes at a time when many ultra-nationalist or far-right parties, as well as some far-left factions in Europe, seem to be aligning themselves with Putin’s interests. What can Europeans do now to address this unexpected situation?

Denmark’s support for Moldova’s EU integration: Key steps ahead

"Enlargement is a key priority for the Danish Presidency, and we hope to open more negotiation clusters for the Republic of Moldova," said Denmark's Minister for European Affairs, Marie Bjerre, at a joint press conference with Moldova's Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov.

Moldova adopts U.S. sanctions to counter election interference

The Republic of Moldova has adopted U.S. sanctions against three entities and two individuals from the Russian Federation, accused of engaging in destabilizing activities, including within Moldova itself.

Moldova defends energy talks with Gazprom amid gas crisis fears

The visit of the Minister of Energy to Saint Petersburg for talks with representatives of the Russian conglomerate Gazprom, amid the risk of gas transit disruption through Ukraine starting January 1, 2025, was not only necessary but also foreseeable, stated Oleg Serebrian, Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration.

PAS ready to collaborate for Moldova’s European integration

The Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) is ready to collaborate with all political formations that support the objective of Moldova's European integration, stated the President of Parliament, Igor Grosu, during a broadcast on TVR Moldova.

Second round of Romania presidential elections crucial for Moldova’s future

Igor Grosu, the President of the Parliament of Chișinău, expresses pride in the fact that many Moldovans with Romanian citizenship voted in Romania’s presidential elections.

Ilan Șor faces asset confiscation over 10 million lei

The fugitive oligarch Ilan Șor could lose more than 10 million lei (~500,000 euro) in assets.

EU's 1.8 billion euro aid package to boost Moldova’s energy infrastructure

The economic growth package proposed by the European Commission will most likely be allocated to the construction of energy infrastructure, particularly electricity and gas networks, stated Siegfried Mureșan for Moldova 1.

Moldova signs key Memorandum for EU accession progress

The Republic of Moldova will have the opportunity to adopt France's best practices in European integration. A Memorandum to this effect was signed on Friday in Chișinău by the heads of Moldova's Office for European Reintegration and France's General Secretariat for European Affairs.

Moldova debates redefining treason amid political controversy

To combat electoral corruption, the concept of treason must be redefined, among other measures. This proposal emerged after accusations that, during the presidential campaign, certain actions were taken in favour of another state to achieve a specific electoral outcome.