PAS lawmaker Radu Marian resigns as head of parliamentary economy committee after MoldATSA scandal
The PAS lawmaker Radu Marian has announced his resignation as chairman of Parliament’s Economy, Budget and Finance Committee following the scandal at state-owned air navigation company MoldATSA and the dismissal of its...
Moldova’s Cultural Transformation on the Path to European Integration
Over the past decade, Moldova’s cultural landscape has been undergoing a gradual but highly visible transformation. While European integration is often discussed in political or economic terms, some of its most tangible...
Where to Go in Moldova This July: A Guide to the Month’s Cultural Events
July is one of the most vibrant months to experience Moldova beyond the usual travel routes. As summer reaches its peak, the country transforms into an open-air cultural landscape where vineyards host...
Payroll Tax Reform Postponed Until 2027. DETAILS
The Ministry of Finance has announced that it is abandoning, at least for 2027, the planned changes to the salary taxation system, following public consultations and proposals received regarding the draft fiscal...
Ethnic Ukrainians living in the Republic of Moldova will be able to obtain Ukrainian citizenship through a simplified procedure, without being required to renounce their current citizenship, after Ukraine expanded the list...
Moldova signs contract for strategic 400 kV power line linking to Romania
The Republic of Moldova has taken another step toward strengthening its energy independence. State-owned transmission system operator Moldelectrica has signed a contract for the design, supply of equipment and construction of the...
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Illegal imports of luxury cars to Russia, circumventing sanctions. Moldova appears in OLAF investigation
The Republic of Moldova, along with four other post-Soviet states, appears in a scheme that involved the illegal import of luxury cars into the Russian Federation by bypassing international sanctions. The European...
The reintegration process on the agenda of Moldovan-Spanish discussions. What did the officials agree on?
On February 2, Vice Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri met with Francisco Aguilera Aranda, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the Embassy of the Kingdom of Spain to Moldova, based in Bucharest,...
Explanations from the American official in Chisinau: Why was the issuance of visas for immigrants suspended?
The U.S. authorities suspended immigrant visas due to internal political processes in the United States. Christopher Smith, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, told IPN that the measure is temporary and does not...
Smith: Cooperation in the energy sector between Moldova and the US is a priority for Washington
The U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Smith said in an interview with IPN that energy security remains a key issue for the Republic of Moldova. He said that the involvement...
“On the Front Line of Democracy”: Norway’s Green Party Leader Nominates Maia Sandu for Nobel Peace Prize
The leader of Norways Green Party, Arild Hermstad, announced that he has nominated President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu for the Nobel Peace Prize.In a public post, the Norwegian politician...
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Christopher Smith, for IPN: Reducing dependence on Russian resources remains a priority for Moldova
The United States remains a long term strategic investor and partner of the Republic of Moldova, with clear priorities in energy security, economic cooperation, and the strengthening of state institutions. U.S. Deputy...
Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu met with US official Christopher Smith in Chisinau
Regional security, government priorities, and the deepening of Moldovan American cooperation were the main topics discussed at the meeting between Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu and U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Christopher...
Igor Dodon stated in Strasbourg in French that Moldovans do not want to join the EU because they are poor
Igor Dodon delivered the speech he had insisted on giving at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE). The Socialist MP read his text in French and claimed that the...