The Ia: Moldova’s Traditional Embroidered Blouse and a Symbol of Cultural Identity
For centuries, women have patiently embroidered the ia, transforming it into a symbol of Moldova’s identity and traditions. Today, the traditional blouse with altiță is recognized by UNESCO as part of the...
Moldovan Barista Wins Julius Meinl Global Final in Vienna
Moldova has won the global final of the Julius Meinl Barista Cup 2026, with 20-year-old Elizaveta Rimskaia taking first place after competing against top baristas from 14 other countries.Rimskaia, who works as...
Moldova Allocates Over 218 Million Lei to Support Transnistrian Residents in First Half of 2026
Moldova allocated more than 218 million lei to support residents of the Transnistrian region during the first half of 2026 through medical services, social benefits and the national education system, Deputy Prime...
Moldova to Withdraw from CIS Agreement on Combating Human Trafficking
Moldova is set to denounce an agreement within the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) on combating trafficking in persons, human organs and human tissues.The initiative is scheduled to be discussed at the...
Maia Sandu Meets New OSCE Mission Chief to Discuss Transnistrian Reintegration
Moldovan President Maia Sandu met with Christopher Smith, the new Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, for talks focused on the peaceful reintegration of the country and regional security.According to the...
Moldova to Increase Student Scholarships by at Least 40% From 2026–2027 Academic Year
Student scholarships in Moldova will increase by at least 40% starting with the 2026–2027 academic year. For most fields of study, the Category I scholarship will rise to 1,905 lei, while the...
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Moldova awarded for hosting refugees: How many Ukrainians are still sheltered in the country
Moldova received an award for its leadership in hosting refugees. The Wilson Center's Refugee and Forced Displacement Initiative (RAFDI) presented our country with the Refugee Host Country Leadership Award.The award recognized the...
Moldova and France Strengthen Energy Partnership with €30 Million Agreement
Moldova and France have deepened their partnership in energy efficiency through a €30 million financing agreement. Signed at the Élysée Palace in Paris in the presence of President Maia Sandu and French...
The protection of the Gagauz language on the agenda of discussions between Maia Sandu and UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay
During her visit to Paris, President Maia Sandu met with UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay to discuss cooperation in culture, education, and the protection of Moldova’s cultural heritage.They focused on preserving the Gagauz...
REALITATEA Media Group launches a radio station in Moldova, featuring calm and pleasant music
REALITATEA Media Group is launching a new radio station in Moldova—"REALITATEA FM" set to broadcast on 98.6 MHz. The Audiovisual Council (CA) granted the broadcasting license on March 12, 2025. The station...
Valeriu Munteanu appointed as chairman of a parliamentary committee in Romania: “It will support EU integration”
Valeriu Munteanu has been appointed president of the Joint Committee (Senate and Chamber of Deputies) for European Integration between the Parliament of Romania and the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova. The...
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Sandu: Moldova welcomes the truce negotiations in Ukraine. Popsoi: We call on Russia to accept the ceasefire
The authorities of the Republic of Moldova welcome the ceasefire agreement in Ukraine. The statements were made by President Maia Sandu and Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi, with the latter calling on Russia...
MIA Instant Payments: One Year of Transforming Moldova’s Financial Landscape
Today marks one year since the launch of MIA Instant Payments, a strategic project by the National Bank of Moldova (NBM) that has revolutionized the country's payment infrastructure. Designed for fast, secure,...
Moldova Joins the V.I.E. Programme to Boost Business and Talent Exchange
Moldova will implement the International Volunteering in Business (V.I.E.) program. Minister of Foreign Affairs Mihai Popsoi and France's Delegate Minister for European Affairs Benjamin Haddad signed a Declaration of Intent during the...


