European official, on a working visit to Chișinău, discussed with Maia Sandu about the progress of the Republic of Moldova in key areas

The head of state, Maia Sandu, had a meeting with Gert Jan Koopman, the Director-General of the Directorate-General for Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations (DG NEAR) of the European Commission, who was on a working visit to Chișinău. The officials discussed the progress made by the Republic of Moldova in key areas targeted by the nine recommendations of the Commission regarding the country's candidacy for EU membership.

Two MPs have been excluded from the parliamentary faction of the Bloc of Communists and Socialists

At today's sitting of the Parliament, PSRM MP Grigore Novac announced that the Bloc of Communists and Socialists has decided to exclude MPs Vasile Bolea and Alexandr Suhodolski from the parliamentary faction.

The acting general prosecutor asks the Parliament to lift the immunity of MP Marina Tauber

The Prosecutor's Office of the Republic of Moldova requests Parliament to lift the immunity of MP Marina Tauber. The Speaker of the Parliament, Igor Grosu, announced the request signed by the acting Prosecutor General Ion Munteanu on Thursday at the beginning of the sitting.

Deputies will adopt the draft resolution on the "European Moldova" Assembly resolution

Today, MPs meet for a new session. Several projects are on the agenda. Among them is the draft resolution on the Resolution of the "European Moldova" Assembly, adopted in the Great National Assembly Square on 21 May 2023.

"IN CONTEXT"// Szijjarto signs a cultural cooperation agreement in Chisinau and sent a message of support for the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the EU

There is no victory for the poor Ukrainians on the battlefield, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said yesterday. Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary, Peter Szijjarto, visiting Chisinau, explained what is the official position of Budapest.

Daniel Vodă: 44 leaders confirmed their presence at the EPC Summit

The decision to hold the European Political Community Summit at a winery was taken out of respect for the wine industry that resisted the bans and the multiple crises that hit the Republic of Moldova, said the Government’s spokesman Daniel Vodă. According to him, the Mimi Castle winery is the only one in Moldova that provides spaces for staging an event of such a sale. Daniel Vodă avoided specifying the costs incurred by Moldova for staging this event, noting that some of the purchases are secret, IPN reports.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary, Péter Szijjàrtó, on a visit to Chisinau: A Cooperation Plan will be signed

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary, Péter Szijjàrtó, will pay a working visit to the Republic of Moldova, between May 24-25.

Igor Grosu, at the Meeting of the Parliamentary Committee of CEI: Increasing energy production from renewable sources and energy efficiency are our priorities

Energy security has become a landmark of the agenda of the European Union, as well as of the countries in the proximity of the community space, said the Parliament Speaker, Igor Grosu, during the Meeting of the Parliamentary Committee of the Central European Initiative (CEI), which is being held today in Chisinau.

Maia Sandu: "Now there is no risk of military invasion for the Republic of Moldova, thanks to Ukraine"

The Republic of Moldova will respect the decision of the International Criminal Court that issued an arrest warrant in the name of the Russian leader, Vladimir Putin, for war crimes committed in Ukraine, and if he enters the territory of our country, he will be arrested, the president stated Maia Sandu in an interview with foreign journalists.

Borell: In the coming days, the EU will finalize the sanctions against individuals from the Republic of Moldova who obstruct or undermine the democratic political process

In the coming days, the European Union will finalize the sanctions that could be applied to individuals from the Republic of Moldova who obstruct or undermine the democratic political process, including the organization of elections, or attempt to overthrow the constitutional order, including through acts of violence. The announcement was made by the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borell, after the meeting of foreign ministers from the 27 EU countries.

Canada's ambassador, Annick Goulet, ends her mission. Maia Sandu thanked him for her support in managing the refugee crisis

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, had a farewell meeting with the Canadian ambassador, based in Bucharest Annick Goulet.

Parliament of the Republic of Moldova turns 32 years of activity. Igor Grosu: The duty of deputies is to improve people's lives

The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova turns 32 today. On this occasion, the Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, declared that the duty of the deputies, entrusted when they were elected, is to improve people's lives.