Guido Crosetto: Europe Must Unify Against Russia, No Italian Troops for Ukraine

Europe ought to refrain from issuing "grand and contradictory statements" and should instead formulate a clear and unified strategy regarding Russia's involvement in the Ukrainian conflict, as stated by Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto.

Moldova Hosts Francophonie Conference

According to a press release issued by the Moldovan Parliament, parliamentarians from around 20 European countries will visit the Republic of Moldova from March 17 to 21 to participate in the Conference of Presidents of the European Region of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Francophonie (APF).

Controversy Alert: Mayor Ceban Accuses Education Ministry of Layoffs

A fresh dispute arises between the Mayor of the Capital, Ion Ceban, and central authorities. This time, the mayor accuses the Ministry of Education of planning a new action against certain employees in educational institutions.

EU Pressures LNG Buyers to Cut Russian Imports

The European Union is putting increasing pressure on importers of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) to reduce their purchases this year, said European Energy Commissioner Kadri Simson, according to Agerpres with reference to Bloomberg.

Local Markets & Fairs in Chisinau This Weekend

A variety of fairs and markets featuring local products and goods will take place in the sectors of the capital this weekend, March 16-17, 2024.

NATO Supports Moldova's EU Aspirations: Geoană

Cooperation with NATO will aid Moldova in its path towards joining the European Union, as stated by Mircea Geoană, the Deputy Secretary-General of the Alliance.

Urgent Call: International Support Needed After Russian Strikes on Odessa

Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean has conveyed a message of solidarity to the Ukrainian people in response to the "devastating" attacks in Odessa.

Ukraine Targets Russia's Oil Supply, Hits Refineries

The governor of the Russian region of Samara said on Saturday that Ukrainian drones had struck two oil refineries belonging to state-owned oil giant Rosneft, causing no casualties but leaving one of them ablaze.

UN Warns of Imminent Famine in Gaza: Israel's Role Debated

The first ship that towed a barge of humanitarian aid to Gaza has successfully unloaded the supplies onshore, as reported by news.ro.

Moldova's Economy Grows Despite Challenges

In 2023, Moldova's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) experienced a 0.7% growth compared to 2022, according to preliminary estimates released by the National Statistics Office (BNS) on Friday. The GDP value in 2023 reached 300.4 billion lei.

Ukraine Evacuates Sumy Region Amid Shelling

Ukrainian authorities have begun the mass evacuation of communities in the Sumy region, in the north of the country, near the border with Russia, after prolonged periods of intense shelling in the area, local officials said on Friday, according to Reuters.

The Republic of Moldova and France signed a letter of intent for investments in the railway sector

The Republic of Moldova and France signed a document of intent to develop the railway sector in our country. The French government has shown its openness to contribute financially for the digitization of the sector and the procurement of locomotives, said the Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Andrei Spînu, after the conclusion of the first Railway Forum, organized in Chisinau. According to the official, in the next period the available amounts and the main equipment to be procured are to be agreed.