Romanian Foreign Minister at the UN: The stability of the Republic of Moldova is "crucial"

The stability of the Republic of Moldova is crucial for the entire region, said the head of diplomacy from Bucharest, Luminita Odobescu, during the UN General Assembly. The official reiterated, during a meeting of the UN Security Council, Romania's support for our country and the "peace formula" of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski.

LIVE // Government meets in session. The construction of the new penitentiary in Chisinau, on the agenda

Moldovan civil servants will be seconded and trained in Brussels. The Government of the Republic of Moldova will discuss in today's meeting an agreement regarding the secondment and professional training of Moldovan civil servants at the European institutions in Brussels. In addition to this agreement, the Executive has on its agenda the approval of some changes in the construction project of the new penitentiary in Chisinau.

Janis Mazeiks about the October referendum: We are ready for the integration processes

An unlikely negative vote in the October 20 referendum would create an unclear situation. "We are ready for the integration processes, but we are not ready for unclear situations ", said the EU ambassador in Chisinau, Janis Mazeiks, in an exclusive interview in Romanian to Moldova 1 TV. A possible positive vote in the referendum will not lead to significant changes. "The Republic of Moldova is already a candidate country," said the diplomat.

The Republic of Moldova is preparing to take over the presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe

The steps taken by the Republic of Moldova to take over the presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe between November 2025 and May 2026 were discussed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi, during a meeting with the new Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset.

The Republic of Moldova could open Honorary Consulate in Cairo

The Republic of Moldova is interested in opening a diplomatic mission in Egypt. In this regard, the Egyptian authorities agreed to establish the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Moldova in Cairo. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi, after he had a meeting in New York with Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Badr Abdelatty.

Visits of foreign officials to the Republic of Moldova show that our country is not isolated internationally anymore, Member of Parliament Ana Racu

The recent visits of foreign officials to the Republic of Moldova prove that our country shows a pronounced readiness for cooperation and is not isolated internationally anymore. The statement was made by Ana Racu, the deputy-chairperson of the National Security, Defense and Public Order Parliamentary Commission, in the "Good Morning" show on Moldova 1 TV. Every time, the visits end in announcements about support programs for our country, said the Member of Parliament.

Mihai Popșoi spoke in New York about strengthening international peace and security

There must be cooperation and solidarity between states to solve the multiple problems facing the international community. The statement was made by Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi during the Summit of the Future, held in New York. The Moldovan official emphasized the importance of digitization, but also the involvement of young people, both at the national and international levels.

LIVE // Parliament meets in session

Deputies meet in a new plenary session. According to the agenda approved by the Standing Bureau, the Parliament is to ratify an agreement that provides for Canada to offer a loan to the Republic of Moldova in the amount of 120 million Canadian dollars, the equivalent of over one and a half billion lei. The money will be used to strengthen the resilience of households, including refugees, but also to support climate resilience and the transition to green energy. On the agenda is also a project to adjust the national regulatory framework with the provisions of the European Union legislation regarding contracts for the supply of digital content and digital services. At today's meeting, the appointment of some members of the Superior Council of Magistracy is also planned. These are Sergiu Băieșu and Tatiana Tabuncic.

Igor Grosu, about the new Russian ambassador in Chisinau: "Let's see if he promotes friendship between countries"

The Chisinau authorities have no reason not to accredit the new ambassador of the Russian Federation in Chisinau, Oleg Ozerov, the Parliament Speaker, Igor Grosu, told TV8. According to the official, the rejection of Ozerov's candidacy would serve as a basis for Moscow to victimize itself and accuse Chisinau of acting against the Russian Federation. The clarifications were made in the context in which Oleg Ozerov made controversial statements during his career and allegedly had links with the Wagner paramilitary group.

Ukraine is ready to provide aid to the affected localities in the Republic of Moldova

Ukraine is ready to contribute with equipment and rescuers for the liquidation of the consequences of the heavy rains that fell in the last days in the Republic of Moldova. The statement was made by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Andrii Sibyha, during a press conference in Chisinau.

Igor Grosu: Chisinau is adapting its actions to limit Russian interference

Russia is involved in the electoral process in the Republic of Moldova through two channels: on the one hand - the financing of criminal groups, and on the other - propaganda and disinformation. These tools have been applied over time, but now there is a difference, warned the Parliament Speaker from Chisinau, Igor Grosu, during a show on Radio Romania News. The official assures that the authorities will be consistent and will act decisively in the case of illegal financing of political parties and criminal groups, but also in the case of combating propaganda.

IN CONTEXT // Iulian Chifu: Russian propaganda targets the referendum and the presidential elections

"The campaign against the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the European Union is very solid", claims Iulian Chifu, the president of the Early Warning Conflict Prevention Center. In the ÎN CONTEXT program on Moldova 1 TV, the former presidential adviser explained that the target of Russian propaganda is the referendum and the presidential elections on October 20, and the strategy is the absenteeism of citizens at the electoral exercises.