Expert: The Republic of Moldova must showcase its competitive advantages at Davos to attract investment

The World Economic Forum in Davos focuses on several key topics, including artificial intelligence, green technologies, and economic development. Mihaela Sirițanu, a political economy expert, emphasized in an interview with Moldova 1 that the Republic of Moldova should leverage its competitive advantages in these three crucial areas.

SHS issued a yellow code for dense fog, valid throughout the Republic of Moldova

The State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) issued a yellow code for fog for tomorrow, January 24. The warning is valid throughout the country between 01:00 and 12:00.

Energocom: Energy consumption for January 24, insured

Energocom announced that it has secured the necessary commercial electricity capacity at the border with Romania to fully meet consumption needs for January 24. Forecasts indicate that consumption on the right bank of the Nistru is expected to be similar on Friday, January 24, as it was on Thursday, January 23.

Ombudsman Ceslav Panico: Tiraspol violates fundamental human rights by refusing to accept aid

The Office of the Ombudsman is closely monitoring the situation in the Transnistrian region, which is currently facing an energy crisis due to Gazprom's refusal to supply natural gas to the Republic of Moldova. Ombudsman Ceslav Panico made this statement during an interview with Teleradio-Moldova. This follows accusations from Veaceslav Kosinski, the so-called human rights representative in Transnistrian region, who alleged that the authorities in Chisinau are engaging in "political actions" that violate human rights and could lead to a "humanitarian tragedy." Panico confirmed that he has received Kosinski's letter and intends to analyze its content thoroughly. However, he referred to the language used by the self-proclaimed ombudsman from Tiraspol as "unacceptable."

A new contingent of National Army soldiers deployed to Kosovo for peacekeeping operations

Forty-one soldiers from the National Army of the Republic of Moldova will participate in peacekeeping operations in Kosovo for six months. The group includes seven sappers, one staff officer, and thirty-three infantrymen. This year, two women will also join the peacekeeping mission. Additionally, the soldiers will be deployed in new uniforms.

Expert: The crisis on the left bank of the Nistru – Russia’s strategy to influence the parliamentary elections

The energy crisis in the Republic of Moldova is part of the Russian Federation’s plan and also targets the political, social, economic and informational fields. WatchDog expert Rodica Pîrgari said in the “ÎN CONTEXT” program that, in the event of the resumption of gas supplies to the Transnistrian region, Moscow’s manipulations will continue to influence the parliamentary elections in the fall.

Prime Minister Dorin Recean, at Davos: "Disinformation is a global challenge. It knows no borders"

The risks of foreign interference in the electoral process and the experience of the Republic of Moldova in organizing the election, as well as the actions by which the Russian Federation tried to disrupt the democratic processes in our country, were the topics addressed by Prime Minister Dorin Recean at the panel dedicated to the elections, held within the Davos Economic Forum.

Expert: Gas deliveries to the Transnistrian region impossible without Chisinau's support

Tiraspol relies on the “goodwill” of Chișinău to sustain its economy in the current context of natural gas supply, said Eugenia Gusilov, director and founder of the Romanian Energy Center, during the “Zi de zi” program on Radio Moldova. She noted that the gas intended for delivery to the Transnistrian region by the Russian Federation, through a company called Ozbor Enterprises that is controlled by a former Gazprom executive, would only meet the region's basic needs.

The Republic of Moldova is a neutral country from military viewpoint, Romanian Minister of Defense

Bilateral military relations between Romania and the Republic of Moldova are grounded in the neutrality status that Chisinau has adopted. This was stated by Romania's Minister of National Defense, Angel Tîlvăr, during discussions about the potential for Romania to defend the airspace of the Republic of Moldova.

The Republic of Moldova will receive assistance from Slovenia in the EU accession process

.Janez Potocnik, the former chief negotiator for Slovenia's accession to the European Union, will assist Moldovan authorities in their efforts to join the EU. He is scheduled to visit Chisinau. This announcement was made by Urška Klakočar Zupančič, the Speaker of the National Assembly of Slovenia, who is currently in Chisinau. She emphasized that the visit aims to strengthen relations between Slovenia and the Republic of Moldova at all levels.

Chisinau asks Moscow for details about the companies involved in the resumption of gas in the Transnistrian region

The government has not received any information regarding new gas supply solutions for the Transnistrian region, according to government spokesman Daniel Vodă. This statement follows reports in the Russian media that supplies could begin in February through the Trans-Balkan gas pipeline. Additionally, the authorities in Chisinau have formally requested the Russian Embassy to identify the companies involved in the potential resumption of natural gas supplies to the region. However, no response has been received so far.

Fake CNAS representatives ask for bank details

The National Social Insurance House (CNAS) warns beneficiaries to be vigilant about fraud attempts over the phone. The institution states that it does not contact people to request bank details or other confidential information.