Good news for Moldovans: General Consulate of the Republic of Moldova will be opened in Chicago in 2025

The Republic of Moldova plans to open a consulate general in Chicago in the first half of 2025. This was announced by Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi following a meeting with US Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs, John Bass, in Washington. According to Popșoi, this decision was made in response to numerous requests from Moldovan citizens.

Moldovan diaspora mobilises for change in presidential elections

In various countries, the diaspora has formed queues at polling stations to elect the future president of the Republic of Moldova and to participate in the constitutional referendum. Regardless of their location, Moldovans around the world express their concern for their homeland and their desire for it to prosper.

Ludmila Vizdoagă votes first at Tokyo polling station

The first polling station was opened in Tokyo, Japan, and the first Moldovan woman to cast her vote was Ludmila Vizdoagă, who has lived in the diaspora for 19 years.

Moldovan driving licenses could be recognized in the UK

Moldovan driving licenses could be recognized in the UK. Such a project is to be examined by the authorities of both countries, under the provisions of the national laws of each of them.

Young Moldovans and diaspora contribute to EU integration

Dozens of young people from both within Moldova and the diaspora, eager to commence their careers in public institutions and contribute to Moldova’s European integration, have spent two months working alongside officials from central public institutions, guided by senior EU advisors.

Moldova, Spain ease driver's licence exchange

Moldova and Spain have finalised the internal procedures for the implementation of the Agreement regarding the reciprocal recognition and conversion of driving licences, signed in Chișinău on April 18. The agreement will enter into force on September 29.

Festival 'We See Each Other at Home' highlights Diaspora Days

Today marks the beginning of several events dedicated to Diaspora Days in Moldova. These events will bring together hundreds of compatriots who have returned home.

MFA's crisis cell recommends avoiding non-essential travel to Israel due to the security situation

The crisis cell at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) met on Thursday, August 8, to analyze the security situation in the Middle East. During the meeting, current developments in Israel and action plans to protect Moldovan citizens were discussed.

A Moldovan died in the US after he was electrocuted by the police. MAE specifications

A 28-year-old Moldovan man died after he was electrocuted by the police following altercations in a gas station in South Carolina, USA. The information was confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova. According to the institution, the American authorities are to issue the mortuary passport for the repatriation of the lifeless body of the young man.

Moldova Boosts Air Defense, Buys Second Radar

Moldova will purchase a second high-performance air surveillance radar, scheduled to arrive in 2025, Defense Minister Anatolie Nosatîi told Radio Europa Liberă.

Maia Sandu, in talks with the diaspora from Switzerland: "They shared with me their hope for a better Moldova"

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, had a meeting in Zurich with the Moldovan diaspora from Switzerland. The head of state urged the citizens of the Republic of Moldova, settled abroad, to continue supporting democracy in the election process, "to invest in the country and, if possible, to return home, to support the change of Moldova for the better."

Maia Sandu discussed with the diaspora from Canada: I saw support for the accession project of the Republic of Moldova to the EU

Maia Sandu had a meeting with over 300 Moldovans living in Canada. The community there is united and involved in sports, cultural and Romanian book promotion projects, mentions the head of state, who awarded several honorary titles.