Maia Sandu warns: Without investment in defense, external guarantees will not come
Maia Sandu stated that the Republic of Moldova cannot rely on external security guarantees if it does not treat defense as a priority. The head of state said that although investments in...
The amendment adopted by the Moldovan parliamentary majority on March 5, 2026, lowering the voting threshold for appointing members of the Vetting Commissions from 61 to 51 MPs, could directly affect evaluations...
The Competition Council of Moldova announced that it is monitoring developments across several markets in the Republic of Moldova amid tensions in the Persian Gulf region, which have led to higher air...
Mihai Popsoi, in discussions with his counterpart from Qatar. What topics were discussed?
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, Mihai Popsoi, held a phone conversation with his Qatari counterpart, Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani.The discussion focused on recent security developments...
The Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the Russian Federation is undertaking diplomatic efforts to secure the release of Moldovan citizens detained by the Federal Security Service (FSB).The statement followed claims...
Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu urged specialists from the National Agency for Energy Regulation of Moldova (ANRE) to closely monitor energy supply to the left bank of the Dniester River.Grosu stressed that the...
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Rodica Iordanov: Without investment in the environment, Moldova’s European integration remains an ideal
Poor infrastructure, lack of monitoring, and chronic underfunding in the environmental sector compromise Moldova’s real chances of aligning with European standards. In an extensive interview with IPN, the national co-leader of the...
Maia Sandu received the Franz Josef Strauss Award. She will donate €10,000 to preserve Eugen Doga’s heritage
During her visit to Germany, President Maia Sandu received the Franz Josef Strauss Award from the Hanns Seidel Foundation in recognition of her strong commitment to democracy, freedom, and Moldova’s European integration.President...
The government May Broadcast Public Interest Messages Before the Electoral Period Without the CEC Approval
The government can broadcast public interest messages before the electoral period begins without seeking approval from the Central Electoral Commission (CEC). Pavel Postica, Vice President of the CEC, clarified this regarding the government’s...
Parliamentary Committee Approves Amendments to Advertising Law to Ensure Transparency and Media Fairness
The Parliament’s Committee on Culture, Education, Research, Youth, Sport, and Mass Media approved a report on draft amendments to the Law on Advertising. The changes introduce a new chapter that defines state...
The National Bank of Moldova Maintains Base Rate at 6.5% to Anchor Inflation Expectations
The National Bank of Moldova (NMB) has decided to maintain the base rate at 6.5% per annum, applied to its main short-term monetary policy operations. The overnight loan rate remains at 8.5%,...
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Speaker Igor Grosu Invites Citizens to Mark 35 Years of Sovereignty at Commemorative March
Speaker of Parliament Igor Grosu delivered a message marking 35 years since Moldova adopted the Declaration of Sovereignty and invited citizens to join the Sovereignty March.“It has been a challenging journey, marked...
Interest Rates for “First Home” Loans to Rise by 2.12 Percentage Points Starting July 1
Starting July 1, Moldova’s “First Home” program beneficiaries will pay a higher interest rate on their mortgage loans, up by 2.12 percentage points. Economic analyst and Expert-Grup Program Director Stas Madan warned...
The European Parliament Endorses Closer EU Ties with Moldova, Backing Accession Efforts and Trade Liberalization
The European Parliament has overwhelmingly approved the Annual Report on relations with the Republic of Moldova, signaling strong political backing for the country’s EU aspirations. With 456 votes in favor, the resolution...

