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LIVE // The government meets in session

The Cabinet of Ministers is meeting today. 21 projects are included in the agenda. Among them is the Government's decision regarding the granting by the EBRD of a loan of 150 million euros for the implementation of Project V for roads repair in the Republic of Moldova. Also today, the Financing Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Moldova and the European Commission regarding the "EU4Moldova: Integration and Stability" Program is to be approved.

The Government will also approve the signing of an Agreement on the establishment in Taraclia of the branch of the University of Ruse "Angel Kanchev" in Bulgaria, as well as the approval of some amendments to the Government Decision on granting temporary protection to displaced persons from Ukraine.

During the meeting, the Cabinet of Ministers will also approve the draft Decision on the approval of the Opinion on the draft law on mental health and well-being.

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Union of Fine Artists of the Republic of Moldova designates the winners of the national contemporary art salon
Culture

Union of Fine Artists of the Republic of Moldova designates the winners of the national contemporary art salon

The Union of Fine Artists of the Republic of Moldova has announced the winners of the National Contemporary Art Salon, the final exhibition-competition of 2024. Organized by the Union of Plastic Artists of the Republic of Moldova, this event highlights the engagement of artists in the creative process and their desire to enhance the world through art.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the death of the rabbi of the Jewish community in Abu Dhabi: We firmly condemn any act of violence and anti-Semitism
Social

Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the death of the rabbi of the Jewish community in Abu Dhabi: We firmly condemn any act of violence and anti-Semitism

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Chisinau has confirmed the death of Zvi Kogan, the rabbi of the Jewish community in Abu Dhabi. Kogan was a citizen of both Israel and the Republic of Moldova and lived in the United Arab Emirates under Moldovan citizenship with resident status. Following the discovery of his lifeless body, three individuals were detained by the Emirati authorities.

Correspondence from Bucharest: Romania elects its president – Vote of the Diaspora is important
International

Correspondence from Bucharest: Romania elects its president – Vote of the Diaspora is important

Romanians face a challenging task today, as 14 candidates are competing for the presidency at Cotroceni Palace. This count is effectively 13, considering the recent withdrawal of Ludovic Orban, who will still appear on the ballot papers. Polls show that the top five candidates have a chance of advancing to the second round, which will take place in two weeks. Additionally, parliamentary elections are scheduled for the following week.