Erdogan plans to hold talks with Putin during SCO summit in Astana

Moldova1, 3 July 2024 15:30

Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kazakhstan on Wednesday for regional security and defence talks, the Kremlin said, as well as a series of bilateral meetings, including with Chinese and Turkish leaders, Reuters reports.

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20:10
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18:00
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17:50
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi, had a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba. The officials participate together with the Minister of Foreign Affairs from Bucharest, Luminița Odobescu, at the third trilateral meeting of the Republic of Moldova-Romania-Ukraine. During the meeting, they discussed the situation in the region, but also the common road to peace, prosperity and security.
17:50
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17:30
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán visited Moscow on Friday for a rare meeting by a European leader with Russian President Vladimir Putin and discussed peace proposals for Ukraine, which triggered condemnation from Kyiv and some European leaders and officials, AP reports.
Yesterday
13:10
A Delegation of the European Commission will come to Chisinau, between July 10-11, for the first round of screening in the framework of the accession negotiations to the EU. This was announced by the deputy prime minister for European integration, Cristina Gherasimov, on the "In Profunzime" show.
13:00
The Republic of Moldova, Romania and Ukraine will sign on Friday, in Chisinau, a memorandum on combating disinformation, during the third trilateral meeting at the level of foreign ministries. The event is hosted by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, Mihai Popșoi, which will also be attended by the Foreign Minister of Romania, Luminița Odobescu, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Dmitro Kuleba.
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The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, Mihai Popșoi, met today with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, Luminița Odobescu. They discussed the current state and prospects of bilateral cooperation. The two officials expressed their desire to deepen and to capitalize on joint projects in areas such as: energy, infrastructure, agriculture, environment, culture and education.
12:50
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12:40
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Russian President Vladimir Putin explicitly rejected Russian participation in any meaningful negotiations on a ceasefire agreement, instead demanding Ukraine's "irreversible" "demilitarization" as a precondition for any ceasefire agreement. Putin is thus demanding that Ukraine effectively surrender in advance of any ceasefire, reports an ISW analysis.
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8:40
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8:40
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4 July 2024
22:00
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is scheduled to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Friday, Radio Free Europe and the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
18:10
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18:00
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16:10
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More than 2 days ago
11:30
Hurricane Beryl thrashed Jamaica with heavy winds and rain on Wednesday, killing at least one person after forging a destructive, water-soaked path across smaller Caribbean islands over the past couple days, Reuters reports.
11:20
The Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi, will host the Third Romania-Ukraine-Republic of Moldova Trilateral Foreign Affairs meeting on Friday in Chisinau.
10:50
Deputies meet today, July 4, in plenary session. There are 17 bills on the agenda of the Legislative.
9:40
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on former White House chief Donald Trump to share his plan to end Russia's war against Ukraine within 24 hours, if he really has one. Zelensky said this on Wednesday, July 3, in an interview with the American television channel Bloomberg Television, DW reports.
9:40
Ukraine city Dnipro spent a day of mourning after a Russian missile and drone attack killed five people and wounded more than 50 yesterday, including a 14-year-old girl, Independent reports.
9:40
Americans are celebrating the biggest holiday of the year on Thursday, Fourth of July – marking the 248th anniversary of the founding of the United States.
3 July 2024
21:20
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE PA) welcomes the ambitious reform agenda of the Republic of Moldova. Our country has made progress in anti-corruption reforms, increasing government transparency and improving the business climate, AP OSCE reports. The findings are included in the Bucharest Declaration, adopted today, during the annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly.
21:20
Russia's foreign ministry said on Wednesday it had summoned Romania's ambassador in Moscow and declared one Romanian embassy official "persona non grata", Reuters reports.
15:40
NATO allies have agreed to fund military aid for Ukraine with 40 billion euros ($43 billion) next year, two Western European diplomats told Reuters on Wednesday, a week before the alliance’s leaders are set to meet in Washington, Reuters reports.
15:30
Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kazakhstan on Wednesday for regional security and defence talks, the Kremlin said, as well as a series of bilateral meetings, including with Chinese and Turkish leaders, Reuters reports.
13:50
An acting head is to be appointed at the head of the Interpol Moldova Bureau after Viorel Țentiu, who managed the institution, was accused of passive corruption and was placed under house arrest. The announcement was made by the Minister of Internal Affairs, Adrian Efros. He said that, at present, several candidacies are being considered, but he did not reveal their names.
12:50
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11:50
The State Secretary of the Ministry of Internal Affairs (MAI), Jana Costachi, has resigned. A decision to this effect was approved during the Government meeting on July 3.
9:20
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday that the U.S. will soon announce an additional $2.3 billion in security assistance for Ukraine, to include anti-tank weapons, interceptors and munitions for Patriot and other air defense systems, AP reports.
9:10
Rep. Lloyd Doggett on Tuesday called on US President Joe Biden to withdraw from the presidential race following his poor performance in last week’s debate against Donald Trump, DW reports.
9:10
Ukraine is not ready to compromise with Russia and give up any territory to end the war, a senior Ukrainian official said on Tuesday when asked about U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump's declaration that he could quickly end the conflict, Reuters reports.
1 July 2024
18:40
Shocking case at a terrace in Chisinau. Four minors were transported to the hospital after they intoxicated themselves with drugs. According to the National Center for Pre-hospital Emergency Medical Assistance, the ambulance was requested on Sunday, around 1:35 p.m.
18:10
The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, is going to pay several working visits outside the country, where she will talk with the Moldovan diaspora. The president announced this on a social network.
14:50
Three men from Hîncești are being investigated for smuggling seven luxury cars from France, Italy and the Netherlands, estimated at over 4.2 million lei. According to the PCCOCS, following the cooperation with the French authorities, 10 searches took place in Chisinau and Hîncești - the district where the three suspects are from. As a result, more than 170,000 lei were collected, allegedly from criminal activity, a universal key for starting stolen cars and other items important to the criminal case.
14:40
Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally (RN) party led the first round of France’s parliamentary elections on Sunday, taking it closer to the gates of power than ever before, CNN reports.
10:40
The reservists of the Armed Forces will be trained between July 1-5 in theoretical and practical sessions at various training sites.
9:30
The co-rapporteurs of the Monitoring Commission of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), Pierre-Alain Fridez and Zanda Kalniņa-Lukaševica, will be, between July 1 and 3, on a documentary visit to the Republic of Moldova. It will cover recent political developments, the preparation of the presidential elections and the constitutional referendum, the implementation of postal voting. Other topics that will be addressed during the visit are foreign interference, the progress of justice reform and the external evaluation of judges and prosecutors.
8:30
Five people were killed and at least 63 injured in a gas explosion at a restaurant in Turkey on Sunday, the country's interior minister said, writes the local press.
30 June 2024
20:40
Two men were remanded in custody Sunday in connection with an attack outside the Israeli embassy in Belgrade that Serbian authorities called a "targeted terrorist act," a minister said, AFP reports.
17:50
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.
17:40
Two localities from the Ștefan Vodă district: Volintiri and Copceac, could be the first localities to merge voluntarily, as part of the amalgamation reform. We learn more from the material made by Svetlana Bogatu for the show "Zi de zi" on Radio Moldova.
16:40
The ruling Reform Party of Estonia on Saturday chose a replacement for Prime Minister Kaja Kallas as she looks set to take the job of the European Union's new foreign policy chief, DW reports.
11:30
Russian troops attacked the town of Vilniansk in Zaporizhzhia Oblast on June 29, killing seven people, including three children, and injuring at least 31, Governor Ivan Fedorov said, writes Kyiv Independent.
11:20
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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