Evghenia Gutul Appeals Seven-Year Prison Sentence to Moldova’s Supreme Court
Lawyers representing Gagauzia Governor Evghenia Gutul have appealed to Moldova’s Supreme Court of Justice against the decision of the Centru Court of Appeal, which upheld her seven-year prison sentence. The appeal also...
10 Myths About Moldova’s EU Integration — What Is True and What Is Not?
From sovereignty and national identity to prices and economic opportunities, MoldovaLive looks at the most common misconceptions surrounding Moldova’s path toward the European Union.Moldova’s path toward the European Union has become one...
The application of VAT and excise duties on non-essential goods imported by businesses from the Transnistrian region will begin on September 1, rather than August 1 as initially planned. Prime Minister Vasile...
Moldova to Join Hague Convention on Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Court Judgments
The Republic of Moldova will join the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments in Civil or Commercial Matters. The accession bill was approved by Parliament in the first reading...
Dodon condemns the drone incidents, but… “They won’t defend our base in Bacioi if a war breaks out”
Former Moldovan President and Socialist Party leader Igor Dodon said that drone incidents represent a threat to the security of any state and should be condemned, referring to the unmanned aerial vehicles...
Moldova Approves Mandatory Fuel Reserves and Diesel Export Restrictions Amid Supply Concerns
The Moldovan government has approved the creation of mandatory minimum fuel reserves and restrictions on diesel exports and re-exports to prevent shortages on the domestic market. The measures are part 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...


