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28 June 2024 13:10
Recently, the government has approved a bill that regulates the procedure for blocking users' access to websites containing specific types of dangerous content.
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Prime Minister Dorin Recean will pay a working visit to Greece on Monday, July 1. The prime minister's visit will start with a discussion with Moldovans in Greece.
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Israel will continue fighting in Gaza until Hamas is eliminated and "all the other goals of the war are achieved," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a Cabinet meeting Sunday, as prospects of reaching a peace deal weaken, reports Politico.
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Nursery groups will be opened in kindergartens in 15 localities in the Republic of Moldova # Radio Moldova
Nursery groups for children aged up to two will be opened in kindergartens in 15 localities in the Republic of Moldova. They will be opened based on a project implemented by the World Bank, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) and the National Office for Regional and Local Development. The amount of investments amounts to more than 2 million dollars, and the renovation works of the halls will start next year. Services will be available for at least 15 children in each locality.
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Two localities from the Ștefan Vodă district merge to benefit from financial support # Radio Moldova
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Hungary's Orban moves to form new alliance with Austrian and Czech nationalist parties # Radio Moldova
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Sunday presented a new alliance with Austria's far-right Freedom Party and the main Czech opposition party, which hopes to attract other partners and become the biggest right-wing group in the European Parliament, AFP reports.
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OSCE Parliamentary Assembly adopts resolution recognising Russia's actions as genocide of Ukrainian people # Radio Moldova
The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Parliamentary Assembly has adopted a resolution in which it recognises Russia's actions as genocide of the Ukrainian people as well as the need to decolonise Russia, reports Ukrainska Pravda.
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OSCE Parliamentary Assembly // Nicolae Ciucă: It is important to strengthen international support for the Republic of Moldova # Radio Moldova
In the context of the conflict in Ukraine, it is important to strengthen international support for the Republic of Moldova. The statement was made by the president of the Romanian Senate, Nicolae Ciucă, at the 31st Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, hosted by the Romanian Parliament.
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French people vote on Sunday in high-stakes snap parliamentary elections which could alter France’s trajectory and see the far-right party of Marine Le Pen take power in a historic first, AFP reports.
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A memorial plaque honouring the mayors, priests, intellectuals, and landowners of Bessarabia who were illegally condemned to the Soviet gulag in 1941 was unveiled today.
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The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded its fourth review of Ukraine's financing agreement under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) on Friday, June 28.
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The Moldovan Railways (CFM) continue to grapple with severe economic difficulties. In light of this, authorities are contemplating workforce reductions at the company as part of a critical reform process.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Friday the release and return to Ukraine of ten civilians, including two priests and a local official, who were taken prisoner in Russia and Belarus.
28 June 2024
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The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe's (OSCE) Parliamentary Assembly will adopt a resolution in Bucharest addressing the deteriorating human rights situation in Transnistria, Moldova, according to Radio România Actualități.
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Today marks 84 years since Bessarabia was annexed by the former USSR. On June 26, 1940, the Soviet Union issued an ultimatum to Romania, demanding the evacuation of civilian administration and the Romanian army from the territory between the Prut and Dniester rivers, known as Bessarabia.
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During the accession process, the Republic of Moldova will receive financial assistance from the European Union. If there is stagnation or regression in implementing reforms, corrective actions may be taken, such as suspending negotiations.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) advises Moldovan citizens who are currently in Lebanon, transiting through, or intending to travel there to refrain from visiting the country.
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Reunited in Brussels on the first day of the "summer" summit (June 27-28), which marked the end of the Belgian presidency of the EU, the 27 leaders reached an agreement during the night on the main appointments to the major leadership positions of the European institutions for the next five years.
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Ukrainian cereals transported through Moldova under a transit regime will remain exempt from inspection by the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA).
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In a bid to address staffing shortages within the healthcare system, the Moldovan Parliament has passed legislation granting increased allowances and compensations to young doctors and pharmacists.
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22:10
Hungary has put forward a list of 11 demands regarding minorities to Ukraine in exchange for its agreement to support the start of negotiations on countriesʼs accession to the EU, writes European Pravda.
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Ukraine on Thursday received a third tranche of 1.9 billion euros of funding from the EU under the Ukraine Facility, Ukrainian media reported, quoting the Finance Ministry.
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The Republic of Moldova marks 10 years since the signing of the Association Agreement with the European Union (EU). The deputy-prime minister for European integration, Cristina Gherasimov, mentioned that in this decade our country got numerous advantages, among which deep and comprehensive free trade, the export of Moldovan products to the European market, the integration of the state into the EU energy market.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a security agreement to be inked between Kyiv and the European Union on Thursday would advance "peace and prosperity" across the continent, AFP reports.
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Correspondence//Zelenski in Brussels for a treaty with the EU: "it doesn't matter who will win in France" # Radio Moldova
"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.
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Moldovans, stuck at the airport in Greece. MAE: "There is a problem with the aircraft" # Radio Moldova
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.
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The Republic of Moldova will receive 160 million dollars from the IMF for resilience and sustainability # Radio Moldova
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will grant the Republic of Moldova a financial assistance of about 160 million dollars through the Resilience and Sustainability Facility. The draft law on raising the loan was voted by the Parliament.
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Ukrainian air force said it shot down all 23 drones and five out of six missiles launched by Russia in the early hours of Thursday, Reuters reports.
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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 Father".
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Deputies meet today, June 27, in plenary session. There are 22 bills on the agenda.
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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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In the Republic of Moldova, there is a level 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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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.
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Almost 2.4 million people have been reviewed so far and more than 1.6 million homes have been registered throughout the country in the Population and Housing Census. The data were presented today, by the spokesperson of the Government, Daniel Vodă, at a press conference. He urged the citizens of this country, who are yet to be surveyed, to show unity because every man and house counts.
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The Cabinet of Ministers meets today, June 26, in session. In all, there are 20 topics on the agenda.
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Maia Sandu congratulates Mark Rutte, nominated for NATO's next secretary-general: "We value our long-term partnership" # Radio Moldova
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 Republic of Moldova must adjust its legislation to that of the EU, if it wants to be part of the EU, former minister Nicu Popescu # Radio Moldova
The Republic of Moldova must implement the entire European legislation, if it wants to be part of the European Union, declared the former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nicu Popescu. According to him, the start of accession negotiations to the community space will bring the Republic of Moldova into the Schengen area and the euro zone.
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The U.S. supports the International Criminal Court's (ICC) investigation into Sergei Shoigu, secretary of Russia's Security Council, and Valery Gerasimov, chief of the General Staff of the Russian army, for war crimes against Ukraine, said State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller on June 25, reports The Kyiv Independent.
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