On 7 November 2026, the fourth day of filming for the documentary Before the Siren (Verificare pentru viață / Проверка на жизнь) took place in central Chișinău. The film follows journalist and...
The European Union has proposed allocating an additional €30 million to the Republic of Moldova amid rising energy prices. The announcement was made by European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos during a...
Moldova’s MIA Instant Payments Wins Gold and Silver at International Customer Experience Awards 2026
The National Bank of Moldova’s (NBM) MIA Instant Payments project has received two awards at the International Customer Experience Awards 2026: gold in the “Best Business Change and Transformation” category and silver...
The Republic of Moldova will receive a loan of 8.6 billion Japanese yen, equivalent to approximately 984.6 million lei, to modernise its agricultural sector. The funds will be used to help farmers...
New US Embassy Complex in Chisinau to Cost $400 Million
The construction of the new US Embassy in Chisinau will cost $400 million. US Ambassador to Moldova Joseph Mark Burkhalter disclosed the figure in an interview with Moldova 1. The diplomatic complex...
Ion Chicu Launches Procedure to Suspend Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu
Ion Chicu has initiated procedures to suspend Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu from office. The announcement was made during a press briefing after the opposition MP complained to European officials, including European Commissioner...
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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...