Celebrate Family in Chișinău: Games, Weddings & More

On International Family Day, various activities will be held in Chișinău to celebrate this important occasion.

Germany Needs €3.8 Billion More to Bolster Ukraine Aid

The German Defense Ministry has announced a pressing need for an additional €3.8 billion to bolster Ukraine's military aid.

Hidden Cash Bust at Moldova Airport: Passengers Caught

The Moldovan Customs Service announced that two passengers travelling from Istanbul to Chișinău attempted to smuggle over $83,000 into the country without declaring the cash.

Moldova Struggles: Refugees Face Healthcare, Housing Woes

Approximately seven thousand Ukrainian refugees who have fled the war are now settled on the left bank of the Dniester River, according to data from the UN Human Rights Office.

Israel's army says three hostages' bodies recovered

Israeli forces have recovered the bodies of three hostages from Gaza, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) say, BBC reports.

Taiwan’s parliament descends into chaos and punch-ups between MPs in ugly scenes during debate

Taiwanese MPs punched, kicked, pushed and shoved each other during a heated debate over a set of reforms in the island’s parliament, writes Independent.

Poland to spend over 2.3 bln euros to fortify eastern border

Poland will spend over 2.3 billion euros ($2.5 billion) to fortify its eastern border, the EU’s eastern flank, against potential enemies, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Saturday, AFP reports.

President Maia Sandu received an award for democracy, which she will donate

On a working visit to Germany, today, in Leipzig, President Maia Sandu received the "Robert Blum for Democracy 2024" award, offered under the patronage of the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier. The award is accompanied by 25,000 euros, an amount that Maia Sandu will donate.

Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, will pay a visit to the Republic of Moldova

The Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz, will pay a visit to Chisinau this summer. The announcement was made by the official during a press conference in Berlin, together with the president Maia Sandu.

Nearly 10,000 evacuated in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region:

Nearly 10,000 people have been forced to leave their homes in Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region since a ground attack launched by Russian forces on May 10, the regional governor said, AFP reports.

Accession process of the Republic of Moldova to the EU, under discussion in Vilnius

Representatives of the Bureau for European Integration (BIE) and the Presidency of the Republic of Moldova participated in the session "Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova in preparation for the accession negotiations to the European Union (EU): achievements, challenges and needs", organized within the Tallinn Group in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Maia Sandu, in Berlin: Germany is a strong and important ally of the Republic of Moldova, on the path to the EU

Moldovan-German cooperation was discussed by President Maia Sandu during a meeting with the President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Chancellor Olaf Scholz and the President of the Bundestag, Bärbel Bas. In Berlin, the head of state discussed, in particular, cooperation in the economic field to help develop and create safe and well-paid jobs. Just as Germany is one of the main trade partners and an important source of investment for Moldova, the Chisinau authorities aim to deepen these economic ties.