Economic

The Republic of Moldova will receive 40 million euros from the French Development Agency. The money will be used to strengthen the forestry sector

The French Development Agency (AFD) will grant Moldova 40 million euros to strengthen the forestry sector. Also, AFD will offer a grant of 1.2 million euros for technical assistance.

According to the Ministry of Finance, the financial resources are intended to finance the needs of the state budget in the implementation of reforms in the forestry sector.

We mention that the Government approved the signing of the Credit Facility Agreement between the Republic of Moldova and AFD.

The credit facility agreement between the Republic of Moldova and the French Development Agency will implement the provisions of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of Chisinau and AFD, signed on October 17, 2023, within the Support Platform for Moldova.

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The Republic of Moldova joins the Protocol amending the Agreement establishing the OIV
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The Republic of Moldova joins the Protocol amending the Agreement establishing the OIV

The Republic of Moldova is set to join the Protocol amending the Agreement establishing the International Organization of Vine and Wine (OIV). This decision was approved by a vote of 78 deputies in two readings.

Approved by Parliament: The state will grant financial support of over 1.1 billion lei in this heating season
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Approved by Parliament: The state will grant financial support of over 1.1 billion lei in this heating season

The state will provide financial support of over 1.1 billion lei to citizens during the cold season. Low-income individuals will benefit from monetary energy compensation in the 2024–2025 cold season. The Parliament has adopted the draft law on the Energy Vulnerability Reduction Fund in its second reading, with the vote of 71 deputies. More than 1.1 billion lei will be allocated from the budget to implement these new measures.

EU accession negotiations // The Republic of Moldova completed the screening of the group of chapters from Cluster 1 "Fundamental Values"
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EU accession negotiations // The Republic of Moldova completed the screening of the group of chapters from Cluster 1 "Fundamental Values"

The Republic of Moldova has completed the bilateral screening on chapters of Cluster 1, titled "Fundamental Values." The final session took place in Luxembourg from November 13 to 14 and focused on Chapter 18, which covers "Statistics."