How is the pension calculated for Moldovans living abroad: Rules, conditions, and specific examples
The rules for pensions of citizens from the Republic of Moldova who move abroad depend mainly on the type of international social security agreement in force. Authorities distinguish between two key systems:...
Imbalance in the oil market: Moldova exports cheaply and imports expensively
The Republic of Moldova remains a net exporter of sunflower oil, but this position is becoming increasingly fragile, according to an analysis by economist Iurie Rija.In the first quarter of 2026, Moldova...
Igor Grosu, Speaker of Parliament, announced that he began his official visit to Austria with a meeting with Moldovans living in Vienna. According to him, the discussion was a heartfelt one. During...
“Villages Will Keep Losing People”: Buzu Warns Against Blocking Local Reform
Alexei Buzu stated that protesting against the reform of local public administration in the center of Chisinau is a cynical act. He argued that while the reform can be discussed, adjusted, and...
Moldova’s Social Insurance Fund Surplus Tops 1.2 Billion Lei in First Quarter
The social insurance system in the Republic of Moldova recorded a surplus of over 1.2 billion lei in the first quarter of 2026, according to data from the National Social Insurance House.Total...
The accredited ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Moldova, Oleg Ozerov, expressed dissatisfaction after authorities in Chisinau refused to allow him to visit Evghenia Gutul in prison.According to statements...
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Discover Martisor Celebration in Moldova: A Tradition of Spring and Renewal
Moldova celebrates Martisor every year on March 1st, marking the arrival of spring and new beginnings. This beloved tradition brings people together to exchange martisoare—small red and white trinkets symbolizing health, happiness,...
Voter bribery and mail voting are the main challenges for the 2025 election
Illegal funding of political parties during electoral campaigns, voter bribery, the expansion of mail-in voting, and the adjustment of normative acts in response to the shortcomings identified by authorities during the 2024...
Media Situation Index, launched by IJC: in 2024, the media was affected by serious issues
In 2024, the media situation in the Republic of Moldova was marked by serious problems, according to the Media Situation Index (MSI) launched by the Independent Journalism Center (IJC) on Monday, February...
The new U.S. Embassy headquarters in Chisinau: expropriations approved, $250 million investment
The construction of the new headquarters of the United States Embassy in the Republic of Moldova was declared a public utility of national interest on Thursday, February 20. Sixty members of Parliament...
Maia Sandu’s Speech at the Ukraine Summit, Three Years After the Start of the Russian Invasion
"Moldova stands with Ukraine. Moldova stands with freedom. And together, we will do everything to ensure that true peace prevails."These are the words from President Maia Sandu's speech, delivered via an online...
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Moldova and Ukraine Discuss Regional Security in Chisinau
State Secretary of the Foreign Affairs Ministry, Sergiu Mihov, met with Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, Olexandr Mischenko, during a working visit to Chisinau to discuss regional security.According to the Foreign Affairs...
Gutsul asked Trump to “stop funding Moldova”
Eugenia Gutsul, the governor of Gagauzia, who is linked to the fugitive pro-Russian oligarch Ilan Shor, called on U.S. President Donald Trump to "stop all support" for Moldova, IPN reports.She published her...
President Maia Sandu Strengthens Ties with Germany During Official Visit
During her visit to Germany, President Maia Sandu met with President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to discuss bilateral cooperation and Moldova’s European path. She thanked her counterpart for participating in the Reinhard Mohn Prize...