Maia Sandu will visit Portugal

Head of State Maia Sandu will pay a visit to Portugal. In this context, the president invited our fellow citizens settled there to a discussion scheduled for October 2. The meeting, says Maia Sandu, will take place in Porto Salvo.

Iulian Muntean resigns from CSM after corruption scandal

Iulian Muntean, a member of the Supreme Council of Magistrates (CSM), has resigned after being implicated in a corruption scandal. He submitted his resignation to the Parliament’s Secretariat on September 26, according to the Parliament’s Directorate for Communication and Public Relations.

Maia Sandu dismisses Alexandr Stoianoglo as Prosecutor General

Moldovan President Maia Sandu signed a decree on September 26 to dismiss Alexandr Stoianoglo as Prosecutor General. The decree was issued based on a decision by the Superior Council of Prosecutors (CSP) on May 23, 2022.

EU launches €7 billion transport projects call, open to Moldova and Ukraine

The European Commission (EC) launched a €7 billion call for transport projects on Tuesday, with Moldova and Ukraine eligible to apply for funding for the first time.

FMI mission in Chisinau to support Moldovan economic reforms

A mission from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in Chisinau, Moldova, to discuss the country's budget, macroeconomic outlook, and European integration. The mission, led by Clara Mira, will be in Chisinau until October 6.

Moldovan authorities cannot investigate missile fragments found in Transnistria

Moldovan President Maia Sandu said that her government cannot investigate the discovery of missile fragments in the separatist-controlled region of Transnistria.

Jean-Louis Bourlanges, for EUROPEAN VECTOR: At the end, everyone should "be in the boat", at the end of the day we should all be together, but no one knows how long the day will last

The statements made by French President Emmanuel Macron from various forums on the possible enlargement of the European Union in France also mean concrete actions to analyse the feasibility of partners for this process. On the one hand, it is a question of the readiness of countries with candidate status, such as those in the Balkans, but also Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova, and on the other, of the ability to keep the European institutions functional. In July, Jean-Louis Bourlanges, chairman of the Foreign Policy Committee, presented an extensive report on this issue to the French National Assembly. Journalist Ludmila Barba spoke to the French official in the EUROPEAN VECTOR. Below is their dialogue.

Moldovan opposition party to challenge government

The parliamentary faction of the Bloc of Communists and Socialists (BCS) announced on September 25 that it will introduce a motion of no confidence against the government.

Moldova to launch "Boost for Moldova" program to support economy, citizens

Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean on Monday presented the "Spor pentru Moldova" (Boost for Moldova) program, which is designed to support the economy and citizens of Moldova.

Minister of Defense of France is on an official visit to the Republic of Moldova

The Minister of Defense of the Armed Forces of France, Sébastien Lecornu, is making an official visit to the Republic of Moldova at the invitation of the Minister of Defense, Anatolie Nosatîi. The officials will meet at the headquarters of the defense institution on Monday, September 25, where they will make press statements, the institution informs in a statement.

Arina Spătaru, leader of ALDE, claims she was undercover agent in Șor investigation

Former Moldovan lawmaker Arina Spătaru, who is now the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova (ALDE), has claimed that she was an undercover agent in an operation by the Security and Intelligence Service (SIS) to expose Ilan Șor, a fugitive businessman and politician.

Sandu, Biden discuss democracy, good governance, and economic development

Moldovan President Maia Sandu met with US President Joe Biden on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly. The two leaders discussed the importance of strengthening bilateral ties and cooperation on a range of issues, including democracy, good governance, and economic development.