EU Considers Roadmaps for Moldova, Ukraine and Two Western Balkan Candidates
The European Commission is considering accession roadmaps for Moldova, Ukraine, Montenegro and Albania that would set out specific steps and target dates for advancing their bids to join the European Union, according...
Moldova’s Energy Regulator to Decide on New Gas and Heating Tariffs Amid Planned Protest
Moldova’s National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE) is set to decide today, September 28, on new tariffs for natural gas and district heating, with several political parties opposing the proposed increases and...
Civic Movement Says 5.5% of PAS Election Commitments Fully Implemented After One Year
Moldova’s civic movement “Construim înCREDere” has released a monitoring report assessing the implementation of the governing Action and Solidarity Party’s (PAS) electoral commitments one year after the 2025 parliamentary elections.The report, titled...
Ion Ceban Calls for Protest Against Planned Energy Tariff Hikes in Moldova
Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban has called on residents to join a protest outside Moldova’s National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE) on Monday, September 28, opposing planned increases in natural gas and heating...
Prosecutors Seek Harsher Charges Against Igor Dodon in ‘Black Bag’ Case
Prosecutors have requested that the charges against former Moldovan President Igor Dodon be amended and aggravated in the so-called “Black Bag” case, currently being heard by the Supreme Court of Justice.The request...
Moldova Expands Passenger Information Analysis to Strengthen Border Security
Moldova is expanding its capacity to identify cross-border security risks before travelers reach the country’s borders, using passenger information analysis and international cooperation to detect potential threats at an early stage.The Passenger...
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Maia Sandu’s Message on France’s National Day: “France Holds a Special Place in Our Hearts”
President Maia Sandu congratulated the French Republic on Bastille Day. She emphasized the collaboration and friendship between the two countries in her message, IPN reports.“On this 14th of July, we proudly celebrate...
Brothers Return from U.S. to Launch Innovative Grape Business in Moldova with the Government Support
After returning from the United States, Vladimir and Veaceslav Vedrasco launched Frudova, a family-owned grape production business in Ialoveni. With backing from the Moldovan government, the entrepreneurs combined international experience with local...
Defense Ministry Denies Claims of Moldovan Soldiers Killed in Ukraine
The Ministry of Defense denied the information circulating on Telegram and TikTok channels linked to pro-Russian groups, which claimed that “ten soldiers and officers of the National Army had been in Ukraine”...
Popsoi: Ukraine Needs Full International Support; Moldova and Ukraine’s EU Accession Key to Regional Security
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mihai Popsoi called for unwavering international support for Ukraine and emphasized the strategic importance of Moldova and Ukraine’s future EU accession during the Ukraine–Southeast...
Political Parties Under Scrutiny: New Rules, Tougher Sanctions. What Changes Have Been Introduced?
At the end of May 2025, the Republic of Moldova adopted significant amendments to the legal framework regulating political party financing. Lawmakers aimed these legislative changes at strengthening the integrity of the...
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It’s election time, not campaigning. What does it entail? IPN interview with the CEC deputy chairman
The official election period for Moldova’s September 28 parliamentary elections begins on July 14—a date often mistaken for the start of the election campaign itself. Understanding the difference between these two phases...
Mihai Popsoi Embarks on Another Diplomatic Mission — Next Stop: Brussels
After completing his working visit to Croatia, Moldova’s Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi will travel to Brussels, Kingdom of Belgium, between July 14 and 15.He will meet with EU member states’ foreign ministers...
Kevin Covert, the new chargé d’affaires at the U.S. Embassy in the Republic of Moldova
Kevin Covert is serving as the Charge d’Affaires a.i. of the U.S. Embassy in Moldova. He is detailed from his position as Director for Eastern European Affairs at the U.S. Department of...


