Moldova advances worker rights with ILO Convention ratification

The Republic of Moldova will ratify Convention No. 156 of the International Labour Organization (ILO) this year. This convention promotes equal opportunities for workers with family responsibilities. The announcement was made by Igor Zubcu, President of the National Confederation of Trade Unions of Moldova (CNSM), during the 114th session of the International Labour Conference.

NBS: External migration reduces Moldova’s population

The population residing in the Republic of Moldova continued to decline, reaching 2.365 million at the beginning of 2026, almost 23 thousand fewer than the previous year.

Applications open for TRM General Director until July 10

The Supervisory Board of the Public Institution "Teleradio-Moldova" (TRM) announced a competition for the position of general director following the resignation of Vlad Țurcanu.

Vitalie Știrba on birth decline: Young mothers are decreasing

In 2025, the Republic of Moldova continued to experience population decline, although the rate of depopulation slowed compared to 2024. Another persistent demographic challenge for our country is the extremely low birth rate. In 2025, only 22,100 children were born, marking the lowest figure since the country declared its independence.

Chef Veaceslav Mitioglo takes traditional Moldovan recipe to culinary competition in China

A chef from Moldova will take part in an international culinary competition hosted by China from June 11 to 23. Veaceslav Mitioglo, who works for a restaurant chain in Chișinău, says he will present a traditional Moldovan recipe reinterpreted for Chinese tastes and culinary culture.

Moldova and Hungary will hold interministerial political consultations

Moldova and Hungary will soon hold interministerial political consultations and convene the Moldovan-Hungarian Joint Intergovernmental Commission for economic cooperation. The agreement was reached during a phone call between Moldovan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi and Hungary’s new Foreign Minister Anita Orbán.

EcoVoucher programme collects over 300 tons of e-waste for recycling in Romania

More than 300 tonnes of discarded refrigerators and washing machines were collected through the EcoVoucher programme. The figures were presented during Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu's visit to the warehouse of the PRO REP Association, a nationally authorised collective system for collecting waste electrical and electronic equipment.

Radio Moldova archive holds over 128,000 recordings

Radio Moldova's archive is the oldest and most extensive media archive in Moldova. Its audio collection includes more than 128,000 recordings totalling over 380,000 hours. The earliest archived recording dates back to 1949 and features the song Of, leliță Mărioară, performed by Eugeniu Ureche.

National Archives hold 1.5 million files as government records go digital

Archived documents in Moldova are becoming increasingly accessible. Citizens can now browse records online and request documents whether they are researchers or have a personal interest in a particular subject.

Over 10,000 people find jobs with ANOFM support

More than 10,000 people have found jobs since the beginning of the year with support from the National Employment Agency (ANOFM). The figure continues a steady upward trend. The agency reported about 6,000 job placements in early April and around 9,000 by mid-May.

Von der Leyen: EU will launch Moldova accession talks in coming days

The European Union will launch accession negotiations with the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine in the coming days, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Tuesday, June 9.

Over 800 students join energy efficiency competition

More than 800 students participated in the national competition "Energy efficiency week in my school," where the most creative and relevant initiatives were awarded at the opening of the European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW).