LIVE: Newly appointed ministers take oath of office

The new ministers took the oath of office today in the presence of the President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, and Prime Minister Dorin Recean. Daniella Misail-Nichitin will lead the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Ludmila Catlabuga is the new Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry, and Vladimir Bolea is the new Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development.

With "cat litter" in the luggage. An Israeli, caught with 15 kg of drugs at Chisinau Airport

An Israeli citizen has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after being caught with about 15 kg of drugs at Chisinau Airport. The incident occurred in December 2023, when the man arrived in Chisinau from Amsterdam.

1,000 days of war in Ukraine. Destroyed cities, grieving families and a transformed country

Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine reached its 1,000th day on Tuesday, a grim milestone in Europe's bloodiest conflict since World War II, writes news.ro.

Evolution of relations between Chisinau and Tiraspol: From political deadlock to limited technical dialogue

Relations between Chisinau and Tiraspol have been marked by stagnation and constant tension over the past decades, with periodic attempts to resume negotiations to resolve the Transnistrian conflict. Despite the international framework established by the 5+2 negotiation format, real progress has been limited and political dialogue has been absent in recent years.

Moldova's political parties discuss reforms to combat corruption

Representatives of several extra-parliamentary parties attended consultations on Monday, November 18, organised by President Maia Sandu to discuss measures for combating political corruption.

Moldova simplifies driving licence process with new digital services

The changes that took effect on November 17, 2024, will simplify the process of obtaining a driving licence and introduce new digital services, making it easier for citizens to access public services.

Moldova’s government reshuffle: New leadership for key ministries

Prime Minister Dorin Recean held a press conference in which he announced changes in the government.

Moldova and Poland partner to boost energy efficiency projects

The Republic of Moldova will cooperate with Poland in the area of energy efficiency. A memorandum to this effect was signed in Chișinău between the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Economic Development and Technology of Poland.

Odessa hit by Russian missile attack: 8 dead, many injured

Eight people lost their lives in a missile attack launched by Russian forces on the city of Odessa, according to Ukrainian MP Oleksii Gonciarenko.

Oncological Patient program in Moldova cuts diagnostic wait times

People with cancer benefit from faster access to advanced diagnostic tests. The waiting time for these patients for CT scans and MRI has been significantly reduced, from 21 days earlier this year to just 3-5 days now.

Maia Sandu leads consultations on fighting political corruption

Political parties were invited on Monday, November 18, to the Presidency for consultations on judicial reform and the fight against corruption.

Mihai Popșoi: EU support key to Moldova’s European path

Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi discussed, in Brussels, the ways the European Union (EU) can support the citizens of the Republic of Moldova and the necessary measures to counteract the Russian Federation's interference, at the informal meeting of EU foreign ministers dedicated to Moldova.