Moldova and Iceland signed their first bilateral air services agreement on Tuesday, May 26, in Chisinau.Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development Vladimir Bolea and Iceland’s ambassador to Moldova, Friðrik Jónsson (based in...
The labor market in the Republic of Moldova has become one of the country’s main economic vulnerabilities, as fewer people are available to work, while demographic decline and migration continue to place...
Dodon calls Lukashenko a “great patriot of Moldova” and explained why “it pains his heart”
Igor Dodon traveled to Minsk, where he met with Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko. During the visit, the Moldovan deputy criticized the current government and described Lukashenko as a “patriot of Moldova.”Dodon made...
Maia Sandu grants Moldovan citizenship to Traian Basescu: “We have managed to right a wrong”
Maia Sandu granted citizenship of the Republic of Moldova to Traian Basescu. The president announced the decision on social media, stating that she had managed to “correct an injustice.”The head of state...
Construction workers from the Republic of Moldova are increasingly attracted by higher salaries offered in Ukraine, where painters, plasterers, and tile installers can earn between €2,000 and €3,000 per month. The statements...
The Centru Court of Appeal will examine the appeal against the conviction of Vlad Plahotniuc on August 24, according to information published on the courts’ official portal.The court sentenced Vlad Plahotniuc to...
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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...


