Chisinau Budget Stalled: Public Hearings Underway

Public hearings on the Chisinau municipal budget are ongoing this week. Meetings are being held with various parties, including councils, organisations, and stakeholders.

President Mattarella's Visit: Traffic Measures in Chișinău

Access for individuals on certain streets in the capital will be temporarily restricted this Monday and Tuesday.

Switzerland Summit: Moldova's Path to Peace with Global Cooperation

Bilateral cooperation between the Republic of Moldova, the USA, Georgia, and Latvia, regional security, as well as Moldova's European integration were topics discussed by Maia Sandu during meetings with the US Vice President and leaders from Riga and Tbilisi at the Peace Summit in Switzerland.

Maia Sandu at the Peace Summit in Switzerland: The peace of Ukraine is the peace of the Republic of Moldova

President Maia Sandu is participating in the Ukraine Peace Summit, which is taking place in Switzerland. Arriving at the Bürgenstock resort, where the meeting is taking place, Maia Sandu conveyed Moldova's strong commitment to peace.

President of the European Commission on the start of EU accession negotiations: It is a huge step

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, sent a congratulatory message to the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine, after it was announced that the accession negotiations with the European Union (EU) will begin on June 25. According to the official, this is a huge step for both countries.

President of Italy Sergio Mattarella will visit Chisinau

The President of the Republic of Italy will pay a two-day visit to Chisinau. Sergio Mattarella will arrive in the Republic of Moldova on Monday, June 17, informs the Presidency. On June 18, the official president will have a meeting with the president Maia Sandu.

Deputies of the "Victorie" block, banned from the plenary sessions, protest at the Parliament

UPDATE: The deputies of the “Victorie” bloc, banned from the next five plenary sessions of the Legislative, tried to enter the meeting room, but were blocked by the state security and protection service.

Political Turmoil in Moldovan Parliament: Disruptions and Debates

UPDATE: The session was paused for 30 minutes. PAS deputies requested the convening of the Parliament's Permanent Bureau session.

Hungary Agrees Not to Block NATO Aid for Ukraine, Stays Neutral

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stated in a joint press conference with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban that Budapest has agreed not to block the alliance's military aid to Ukraine but will not participate directly.

National Security Commission to Examine Gen. Gorgan’s Case

The Commission for National Security, Defense, and Public Order may examine the case of General Gorgan in a closed-door session, during which representatives of the Information and Security Service (SIS) will be heard.

Ukraine Repels Russian Missile Strike on Kyiv

Early Wednesday morning, Russia launched a missile and drone strike against Kyiv. Ukrainian air defences successfully intercepted the attack, with no reported casualties or damage in the capital, as reported by Reuters.

Prime Minister Dorin Recean in Berlin: "By investing in Moldova, you contribute to the goal of ensuring peace and stability"

Prime Minister Dorin Recean met in Berlin with heads of state and government, representatives of international organizations and the business environment, to reaffirm our full support for Ukraine, for democratic values and peace in Europe.