Six feared dead in landslides in China's Fujian province
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22 June 2024 14:30
Six people have been found with no signs of life after going missing a week ago during landslides caused by heavy rainfall in China's southeastern province of Fujian, state television CCTV reported on Saturday, Reuters reports.
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The support granted to the Republic of Moldova - on the agenda of the European Council meeting # Moldova1
The support granted to the Republic of Moldova is among the topics on the agenda of the European Council meeting, which takes place on Thursday and Friday in Brussels.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a security agreement with the European Union on Thursday, June 27, in Brussels. This event opened the meeting of the European Council, which was attended by the leaders of the EU member states. The next item on the agenda after the signing of the agreement is Zelenski's speech before the European Council and the discussion of the situation in Ukraine and the support given to it by the EU bloc countries.
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President Joe Biden and Republican former President Donald Trump will face off tonight in the first televised debate of the election year, The Telegraph reports.
15:30
Several citizens were stranded at the Heraklion airport in Greece due to a problem with the aircraft, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) in Chisinau announced.
15:30
Georgia's parliament on Thursday gave its initial approval to a set of bills containing sweeping curbs on LGBT rights, including bans on the "propaganda" of same-sex relationships and gender reassignment surgery, Reuters reports.
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Correspondence//Zelenski in Brussels for a treaty with the EU: "It doesn't matter who will win in France" # Moldova1
"Democratic leaders listen to the will of the population, and we live in a democracy", said today, Thursday, June 27, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in Brussels, before the start of the summer summit of the 27.
Last 24 hours
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A passenger train derailed in Russia's far northern Komi region on Wednesday, overturning carriages next to the railbed and injuring 20 passengers, the region's governor said, Reuters reports.
11:30
The deputies from the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova held a minute of silence in memory of the late writer Spiridon Vangheli, also nicknamed "Guguță's
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Deputies meet today, June 27, in plenary session. There are 22 bills on the agenda.
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Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania called on the European Union to build a line of defense along the bloc's border with Russia and Belarus to protect the EU from military threats and other harmful actions from Moscow, The Kyiv Independent reports.
Yesterday
22:10
The Republic of Moldova can become a member of the European Union (EU) until 2030. This is what Prime Minister Dorin Recean declared at the beginning of the meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers. Moreover, the prime minister said that there are chapters on which the authorities have to work in the coming years.
22:00
Ursula von der Leyen will most likely be the head of the European Commission for another five years, but she does not have the support of Italy and Hungary. The heads of state and government in the Union appoint the president of the Commission, and the Parliament approves the proposal. Tomorrow, the European Council meets in Brussels to decide on key functions. Germany, Portugal and Estonia should take over the leadership of the most important institutions.
22:00
The Council of Europe, in the presence of its current Secretary General, Marija Pejčinović Burić, received today the Olympic flame for the Paris Summer Olympic Games. The bearer of the Olympic torch was welcomed by the president of the Parliamentary Assembly, Theodoros Rousopoulos.
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Ukrainian cereals transiting the territory of the Republic of Moldova will continue to be exempted from ANSA control # Moldova1
Cereals from Ukraine, which are transported in transit on the territory of the Republic of Moldova, will continue to be exempt from the control of the National Food Safety Agency. The report on a draft law providing for this was examined at today's meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture and the Food Industry. This exemption will apply until the current September 14.
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Driving licenses issued in the Republic of Moldova and in the Hellenic Republic will be mutually recognized # Moldova1
Driving licenses issued in the Republic of Moldova and in the Hellenic Republic will be mutually recognized. An agreement to this effect was approved today, June 26, by the Executive.
17:30
Maia Sandu congratulates Mark Rutte, nominated for NATO's next secretary-general: "We value our long-term partnership" # Moldova1
The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, congratulated Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, after he was officially nominated to the position of Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance. The head of state appreciated, in a post on social networks, the partnership of the Republic of Moldova with NATO.
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The Cabinet of Ministers meets today, June 26, in session. In all, there are 20 topics on the agenda.
14:30
In the Republic of Moldova, there is a degree of rejection towards people with disabilities, LGBT people, those infected with HIV, as well as towards refugees, reveals a study on perceptions and attitudes towards equality for 2024.
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Former Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu, after the EU started accession negotiations: "There is a lot of work in all areas" # Moldova1
The Republic of Moldova is to align its national legislation with the European one in 35 areas, and this will take time, claims former Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu in the context of the official launch of accession negotiations. In the same vein, MEP Eugen Tomac expressed his commitment to supporting the progress of the Republic of Moldova in the relationship with the member countries. The experts' opinions were expressed in a special edition of the "In context" show.
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Evan Gershkovich, the first American journalist to be arrested on espionage charges in Russia since the Cold War, went on trial Wednesday, appearing in a Russian courtroom’s glass cage with his head recently shaved, CNN reports.
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Russia said on June 25 it had exchanged 90 captive soldiers for an equal number of Ukrainian soldiers in a deal mediated by the United Arab Emirates, RFE reports.
12:40
Snow in the middle of summer in Italy. The weather has gone crazy in the Dolomites in the Passo dello Stelvio region. The temperatures dropped suddenly, and the locals were shocked by the weather phenomenon.
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Minister of Energy Victor Parlicov will participate in the Green Transition 4.0 Forum in Bulgaria # Moldova1
The Minister of Energy, Victor Parlicov, will participate, between June 26-28, at the Green Transition 4.0 Forum in Bulgaria. The participants of the event will debate issues directly related to the financing of sustainable development, innovations in the green economy, energy transformation, climate-smart agriculture, the fight against climate change and sustainable corporate governance.
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Head of European diplomacy congratulates the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine on the launch of accession negotiations # Moldova1
The Head of the EU's Foreign and Security Policy, Josep Borell, congratulated the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine on the occasion of the official launch of accession negotiations to the European Union (EU). The official declared that this event represents a historic achievement, and "a strategic choice for peace".
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European political groups on Tuesday agreed to a deal on top European Union posts, selecting Germany’s Ursula von der Leyen for a second term as head of the European Commission, the bloc’s powerful executive body, sources said, Reuters reports.
More than 2 days ago
21:50
President Maia Sandu welcomes the start of negotiations for joining the European Union.
19:10
On 25 June, Promo-LEX expressed "profound concern" about the detention of Russian journalist Timofei Iliushin in the Transnistrian region.
19:10
The first intergovernmental conference, which will initiate the negotiations for accession to the European Union, has begun.
17:40
The Russian Foreign Ministry announced restrictions on broadcasting and access to the websites of 81 EU media outlets in Russia, retaliating for the EU's adoption of the 14th package of sanctions on June 24.
15:00
To mark the launch of accession negotiations for Moldova and Ukraine with the European Union, the Danish government has pledged over €20 million to support these countries on their European path. The announcement was made by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
14:40
The future of the Republic of Moldova lies "within the European family." This statement stems from President Maia Sandu and was issued ahead of the intergovernmental conference that marks the official commencement of our country's negotiations for accession to the European Union.
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The European Union is preparing for expansion, which means it must undergo a process of reform. With the launch of accession negotiations with Moldova, Ukraine, and Montenegro, national governments are considering changes to the decision-making process within the union.
12:20
The European Union (EU) is set to begin accession negotiations with Moldova and Ukraine, marking a significant moment for both countries.
11:20
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry (MAIA) announced the removal of the mandatory import permit for cereals and oilseeds.
10:30
Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, is scheduled to plead guilty on Wednesday to a charge under the US Espionage Act as part of an agreement with the US Department of Justice.
10:20
Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary has criticised the commencement of negotiations with Ukraine.
9:10
The Italian national team secured their place in the knockout stage of the European Championship. This achievement came after a dramatic late equaliser in their match against Croatia.
8:50
Moldovan swimmers Pavel Alovațchi and Tatiana Salcuțan secured their spots following impressive performances at the European Swimming Championships held in Belgrade.
24 June 2024
20:20
Moldova's National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) has begun treating agricultural land in Cairaclia and Copceac that has been infested with locusts.
18:30
Moldovan author Spiridon Vangheli, whose works have inspired and delighted generations of readers, died on Friday, June 21st.
18:10
Romania warmly welcomes the European Union's (EU) decision to launch accession negotiations with the Republic of Moldova.
17:40
City officials warn against swimming in lakes at Râșcani, Valea Morilor, Valea Trandafirilor, and La Izvor parks due to water contamination and toxic sand.
17:30
This year marks a significant shift in Moldovan university admissions, with the process transitioning entirely online for the first time.
13:50
The European Union member states have adopted a 14th package of sanctions against Russia aimed at closing evasion loopholes and impacting Russia's gas exports for the first time, as stated by EU Foreign Ministers in a Monday declaration.
12:10
A report by the US-based Institute for the Study of War (ISW) alleges that Russia is deliberately positioning military installations near civilian areas in annexed Crimea.
12:10
The shooting range of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI)'s "Ștefan cel Mare" Academy, where current and future police officers undertake training, will undergo modernization and be equipped with state-of-the-art facilities.
10:00
Moldova is observing a National Day of Mourning today, June 24th, in honour of the beloved writer Spiridon Vangheli.
9:50
The Moldovan delegation attending the inaugural Republic of Moldova-European Union Intergovernmental Conference departs for Luxembourg today.
9:40
The Party of Development and Consolidation of Moldova (PDCM) will participate in the October 20 presidential elections with its own candidate.
23 June 2024
22:10
It turns two years since the Republic of Moldova was officially granted candidate status by EU. The steps taken so far on the European agenda were presented in a video published by the Chisinau authorities, and President Maia Sandu emphasized that intense work had been done to start the negotiations.
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