Sandu: Moldova's accession to the EU is the only way to protect freedom, peace, and democracy
Moldovan President Maia Sandu met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly. The two leaders discussed Moldova's progress on reforms, the challenges it faces, and the impact of the war in Ukraine.
Cornelia Stefoglu
Moldovagaz says audit of debt to Gazprom would not have legal impact
The Republic of Moldova will be supplied with natural gas this winter, and the tariff for end consumers could be lower. However, the situation will depend on several factors, including the price of gas and the results of an audit of Moldovagaz's historical debt to Gazprom.
Google to donate $1 million to Moldovan cybersecurity
Google has announced that it will donate $1 million to Moldova to help the country improve its cybersecurity and promote digital literacy. The announcement was made by Moldovan President Maia Sandu, who is currently in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly.
Carolina Străjescu
Moldova's General Prosecutor's Office seeks to lift immunity of two MPs
The General Prosecutor's Office of Moldova has filed five requests with Parliament to lift the parliamentary immunity of two MPs, Irina Lozovan and Alexandr Nesterovschi.
Maia Sandu meets with US officials to discuss Moldova's democratic reforms
Moldovan President Maia Sandu met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and USAID Administrator Samantha Power on Wednesday to discuss Moldova's democratic reforms.
Two more people submitted their files to be registered in the race for the Chisinau City Hall
Two more candidates submitted their applications for the position of mayor of Chisinau. It is about Mihail Poleanschi from the "Civic Congress" party and Victor Chironda, the candidate of the Dignity and Truth Platform.
USAID transfers 76.8 million dollars to the Government of the Republic of Moldova
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is transferring 76.8 million dollars to the Government of the Republic of Moldova for the reimbursement of record electricity costs in the 2022-2023 cold season, reads a press release from the institution.
The Republic of Moldova purchased 200 thousand doses of seasonal flu vaccine from the Netherlands
The Republic of Moldova procured a batch of 200 thousand doses of seasonal flu vaccine from the Netherlands, for which it paid 20.5 million lei from the funds of the National Medical Insurance Company. The vaccine has been stored in the ANSP warehouse and will be distributed to hospitals in the country.
Latvia to shut one of two Belarus border crossings to stop illegal migrants
Latvia’s government decided on Tuesday to close one of its two border crossing points with Belarus as the prime minister accused Minsk of again using illegal migrants as a “hybrid threat” to undermine the Baltic state’s security, Reuters reports.
Karabakh Armenians agree to ceasefire after Azerbaijan military operation
Ethnic Armenians in Azerbaijan's breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh agreed to a Russian proposal for a ceasefire on Wednesday, 24 hours after Azerbaijan began an offensive to take control of the enclave that killed dozens and injured hundreds, Reuters reports.
Valeria Văcărescu
UTA Gagauzia: The composition of the new Executive Committee, approved by the People's Assembly
The composition of the Executive Committee of the Gagauz autonomy was approved today by the local officials after the ninth attempt. The cabinet of Bašhcan of UTA Evghenia Guțul was supported by 20 deputies of the People's Assembly, seven voted against, four others abstained from voting.
Ana Stegarescu
Azerbaijan operation will end if separatists 'lay down arms': President
Azerbaijan's operation in Nagorno-Karabakh will end if Armenian separatists "lay down their arms", President Ilham Aliyev said in a phone call with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, according to a presidency statement Wednesday, AFP reports.