Socialist MP Urges PM-Designate Vasile Tofan Not to Retain ASP Director Mircea Esanu
Socialist Party (PSRM) MP Ala Ursu-Antoci has called on Prime Minister-designate Vasile Tofan not to retain Mircea Esanu as director of the Public Services Agency (ASP) or appoint him to another position...
Draft Fiscal Policy Signed by PM-Designate Vasile Tofan Fuels Speculation Over Finance Minister
Prime Minister-designate Vasile Tofan appears to have signaled who could lead Moldova’s Ministry of Finance in the next government after a draft fiscal policy published on the ministry’s website was signed by...
Moldova’s Tax Service Issues Over 1.2 Million Lei in Fines for Illegal Business Activity in June
Moldova’s State Tax Service imposed more than 1.2 million lei in fines during June on individuals carrying out economic activities without legal registration.According to the authority, inspectors documented 769 cases of illegal...
Plahotniuc Rejects Grosu’s Claims of Coordinating Campaign Against PAS
Former Democratic Party (PDM) leader Vladimir Plahotniuc has rejected allegations by Parliament Speaker and PAS leader Igor Grosu that integrity scandals involving members of the ruling party are part of a smear...
President Maia Sandu Visits Kyiv for Ukraine Statehood Day and Regional Summit
President Maia Sandu is paying an official visit to Kyiv on Tuesday, July 15, at the invitation of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.During the visit, Sandu will participate in events marking Ukraine’s Statehood...
The National Integrity Authority (ANI) will not immediately investigate the wealth and possible conflicts of interest of former MP Alexandr Trubca. Instead, the institution will first issue an “advisory opinion” following a...
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Minister of Infrastructure denies reports of a possible suspension of the Chisinau-Kyiv Train service
The Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development, Vladimir Bolea, has dismissed reports regarding a possible suspension of the Chisinau-Kyiv train service, IPN reports.Speculation about the potential suspension surfaced in the public domain...
Deadline Extended for Bids to Build High-Performance Power Plants in Chisinau
The bidding deadline for the international tender to construct two high-performance heating power plants (CET) in Chisinau has been extended at the request of the bidding companies. Applications are now due by...
Moldovan Officials Call for Civilian-Led Peacekeeping Mission in Transnistria
Moldovan parliamentary speaker Igor Grosu stated that the peacekeeping mission in Transnistria should transition to a civilian mission under the control of the UN or the EU.Previously, Moldovan President Maia Sandu announced...
The EU crashes Russia’s plan to threaten cold: Offers €30m gas grant for Transnistria
The European Union is providing a €30 million grant for gas deliveries to Transnistria by February 10. In return, the Cuicurgan power plant must supply electricity to the left bank of the...
Symbolism of Gagauz carpets
“Unfold your carpet and I will read your soul”, says an old Turkmen proverb, which emphasizes the importance of carpet weaving for the culture of a people.The carpets have a special...
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Ursula von der Leyen: We are throwing a lifeline to the people of the Transnistrian Region
“We are throwing a lifeline today,” stated European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, in the context of the EU’s assistance package aimed at ending the crisis in the Transnistrian region, IPN...
Moldovan Ambassador to Moscow summoned to the Russian MFA. The Kremlin handed him “a note of protest”
The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned Moldova's Ambassador to Moscow, Lilian Darii, to deliver a strong protest regarding a "confidential document" that surfaced in the press. The document refers to a letter received...
Chisinau Considers Gas Loan to Separatists Amid Growing Energy Concerns
A commission in Chisinau is evaluating whether to provide the separatists with 3 million cubic meters of gas on credit. The self-proclaimed authorities claim that Tiraspol must either return the gas or...


