Maia Sandu called home the Moldovan graduates of universities abroad

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, welcomed the young people gathered at the Gala of students originating from the Republic of Moldova, an event that celebrates Moldovan graduates of universities abroad.

US will provide Ukraine with Patriot defence systems

President Joe Biden has confirmed that the US will provide Ukraine with nearly two billion dollars in new military aid, which will include the Patriot air defence system, the BBC reports.

The Republic of Moldova reaffirmed its support for the values and objectives of GUAM

We supported and continue to support the values on which the GUAM organization was founded, especially against the background of the brutal invasion of Ukraine by Russia, said the head of diplomacy from Chisinau, Nicu Popescu, after a discussion with his counterparts from Georgia, Ukraine and Azerbaijan . The 40th meeting of the ministers of foreign affairs of the GUAM member states was held in videoconference format.

EIB will continue financing road reconstruction works within the "Moldova roads III" project

The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide an additional loan of 100 million euros to continue the road construction and renovation works within the "Moldova roads III" project. The Government approved the ratification of the Financing Agreement between the Republic of Moldova and the EIB.

The Republic of Moldova will provide information to other states regarding the financial accounts of foreign residents

The Republic of Moldova will provide, to the competent authorities of foreign states, information of a financial nature regarding the accounts opened or closed by residents of other states. At the same time, the authorities will be able to obtain the same information regarding the accounts held by our citizens in other countries.

Corruption scandal ‘damaging’ to EU credibility, says Charles Michel

The “Qatargate” corruption scandal rocking the European Parliament is “dramatic and damaging for the credibility of the European Union” and makes it harder for Brussels to deal with multiple competing crises, European Council President Charles Michel told POLITICO in an exclusive interview, politico.eu reports.

Grant of 44 million dollars to finance the needs of the state budget of the Republic of Moldova

The Republic of Moldova will benefit from a grant worth 43.76 million dollars to finance the needs of the state budget. The Parliament is to ratify the grant agreement "Multi-donor trust fund for the co-financing of the Program "Moldova, emergency measures, resilience and competitiveness. Development Policy Operation'.

Cabinet of Ministers meets in Ștefan Vodă. What projects will be approved

The members of the Cabinet of Ministers meet in Ștefan Vodă. In the context of the meeting, Prime Minister Natalia Gavriliță will also pay a visit to the locality, announced the Executive.

Zelensky will meet with Biden in Washington and address Congress

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine will meet with President Biden at the White House on Wednesday and later deliver a prime-time address to a joint session of Congress, a daring trip abroad intended to reaffirm American support for his country, White House officials announced late Tuesday night, The New York Times reports.

Maia Sandu spoke in Soroca about the government's priorities: "Let's keep peace in the country and in society - that's what we will continue to do"

The economic and social situation in the country were the main topics addressed on Tuesday, December 20, by the president of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, with the residents of the Rublenita and Dărcăuți communes in the Soroca district. The head of state assured the meeting participants that the priority of the government remains, in the new year, the preservation of peace in the country and in society.

CEB supports the healthcare system in the Republic of Moldova with 900 thousand euros, in the context of the refugee crisis in Ukraine

The Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB) disbursed the grant worth 900 thousand euros, awarded to the Republic of Moldova from the Migrant and Refugee Fund (FMR), in order to support the national health system, in the context of the refugee crisis in Ukraine.

Gazprom: gas supplied in full, bypassing damaged Russian export pipeline

A local unit of the Russian energy giant Gazprom said on Tuesday that gas was being supplied to customers in full via parallel pipelines following a fatal explosion in a section of the Urengoi-Pomary-Uzhhorod pipeline, Reuters reports.