Norway appoints defense attaché for Moldova
Moldpres,
6 May 2025 22:40
Norway has appointed Captain of the Naval Forces Sten Richard Larsen as the accredited defense attaché to Moldova.In the presence of Head of the Embassy Office of the Kingdom of Norway in Chisinau Kamilla Kolshus, the official was introduced to Minister of Defense Anat...
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Head of State Maia Sandu participated today in the event commemorating those who lost their lives in World War II. During the solemn ceremony held at Eternity memorial complex, Maia Sandu said that today, on 9 May we gather to commemorate one of the most painful pages in human hi...
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EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos will spend three days in the Republic of Moldova. The official will visit Bălți, Edineț, Orhei, Ungheni, Cahul and Comrat. At a press conference held in Chișinău, Marta Kos said she is looking forward to meeting Moldovan citizens....
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The Republic of Moldova is advancing on the path of European integration, the authorities in Chișinău and those in Brussels said. When will Moldova join the European Union? Prime Minister Dorin Recean claims that this will happen in four years. European Commissioner for Enlarge...
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On 9 May, Prime Minister Dorin Recean and EU Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos signed a Facility Agreement between the European Commission and the Government of the Republic of Moldova on specific modalities for implementing the support provided by the European Union under t...
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On 26 April 2025, the construction of the new bridge at Ungheni began, the first motorway level bridge built between the two banks of the Prut in the last six decades, and it will bear the symbolic name Bridge of Flowers, recalling the historic event of 1990 when over a million p...
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9 May in Chișinău// President: Moldova celebrates heroes and commemorates victory of peace # Moldpres
On 9 May, the Republic of Moldova commemorates those who sacrificed their lives and health in World War II, with Europe Day also being marked. The series of events started in the morning with a tribute at Eternity Memorial Complex in the capital.Hundreds of people gathered in...
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LIVE // Prime Minister and European Commissioner for Enlargement sign Agreement for Moldova's Growth Plan # Moldpres
Prime Minister Dorin Recean and European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos sign an Agreement for Moldova's Growth Plan.The Economic Growth Plan for Moldova, amounting to 1.9 billion euros, represents the largest financial package ever allocated to our country.On ...
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On Europe Day, we celebrate unity, peace and prosperity — fundamental values that unite us as we build a common future together in our great European family. Head of the European Union delegation to Chisinau Jānis Mažeiks made the statement today.The EU Ambassador rea...
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Moldova will be able to have ambassadors based in Chisinau, without the need of establishing a separate mission abroad. The parliament has approved, in the second reading, amendments to the Law on Diplomatic Service. The document was voted by 55 MPs.According to calculations,...
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Moldova’s authorities starting from 2026 will issue modern passports and travel documents aligned with European security standards. A draft amendment to the Law on Identity Documents of the national passport system has been passed by parliament in the first reading.The ...
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Moldovan PM provides details on Economic Growth Plan, he is to sign along with EU Commissioner for Enlargement on May 9 # Moldpres
The Economic Growth Plan for Moldova, due to be signed by Prime Minister Dorin Recean and the European Union's Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos on May 9 represents the largest financial package allocated to the country. The PM provided more details on this document at t...
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Moldova will celebrate the victory of peace on May 9. Prime Minister Dorin Recean today evening made statements to this effect at the public television station Moldova 1. The PM said that, along with President Maia Sandu and European Commissioner Marta Kos, he would commemorate t...
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A Joint Declaration of Cooperation on the creation of the Romania–Moldova Joint Visual Archive was signed in Bucharest on May 6, the parliament's press service has reported.The Declaration was signed by the head of the commission for culture, education, research, yo...
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Documentary "King Michael: The Way Home" to be screened in Chisinau on Royalty Day of Romania # Moldpres
History enthusiasts from the Moldovan capital on 10 May are invited to the screening of a documentary film titled, King Michael: The Way Home, due to take place at Cinema Patria Loteanu at 18:00, on the occasion of the Romanian Royalty Day. The screening marks a moment of reflect...
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Several state institutions will be reorganized. They will switch from the government's subordination to the one of the competent ministries. The parliament approved a draft law on the matter in the first reading today. Deputy Secretary General of the Government Lilia Dabija s...
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Residents of Moldovan villages without ATMs can withdraw cash from bank cards directly in shops # Moldpres
Residents of rural areas without ATMs will be able to withdraw cash from their bank cards directly in shops. The stipulation is included in a draft law approved by the parliament in the first reading today.Thus, merchants who have payment devices in shops will be able to disp...
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Moldovan Interior Ministry's structures mobilized to ensure public order on 9 May; citizens warned to avoid symbols inciting to war # Moldpres
All structures of the Interior Ministry are mobilized, in order to make sure that the demonstrations organized in the context of May 9 are conducted safely and in a peaceful environment. The institution urges the event’s organizers and participants to comply with the law an...
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Over 46,000 students and teachers will benefit from better conditions for learning after dozens of schools from Moldova are renovated. The investment amounts to over 54 million dollars. The money will be used for energy efficiency works on buildings and upgrading the thermal ener...
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Moldovan parliament speaker congratulates sportspeople who won medals at World Weightlifting Championship # Moldpres
Moldova has won 13 medals at the World Weightlifting Championship, at the U-17 and U-20 age categories. The sportspeople who achieved these performances were congratulated at the beginning of the today's parliament meeting.“Today, in plenum, we had the opportunity t...
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The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has accredited 21 individuals as national observers for monitoring the new local elections due on May 18, 2025.According to the CEC, the Promo-LEX Association submitted the application for the accreditation of observers.The accredite...
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The new identity cards issued to citizens of the Republic of Moldova will not contain information regarding the holder's residence or temporary residence, nor the patronymic information. The provisions are included in a bill voted today by the Parliament in the first reading,...
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Central and local public authorities, non-governmental organizations, research institutions, and educational institutions can benefit from funding under Interreg VI-C 2021-2027.The project regarding the ratification of the Financing Agreement between the Republic of Moldova, ...
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The Republic of Moldova is and will remain a priority for the European Union. After we voted in March for the largest European support in the country's history, worth 1.9 billion euros, I want us to continue supporting Moldova on its path to the EU, MEP Siegfried Muresan said...
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Nina Onofrei has been appointed as a member of the Court of Accounts. The decision was approved today by the Parliament.Nina Onofrei has been appointed for a five-year term. Her candidacy was selected following a public competition.The position became vacant due to the ex...
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Mărculești Airport has potential to become regional logistics hub for cargo transportation - Deputy Prime Minister says # Moldpres
The leadership of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development (MIDR) evaluated the activity of Mărculești International Airport yesterday. Officials assessed the current state of the airport infrastructure and discussed the necessary investments for the modernizatio...
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Moldovan police received a new technical assistance package worth 320 thousand dollars from the Government of the United States of America. It is intended for the modernization of the special - purpose police brigade Fulger.The package includes modern tactical equipment: gas ...
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On 9 May, citizens can attend talks with ministers and various activities organized in PMAN on Europe Day # Moldpres
On 9 May, Europe Day will be celebrated in Chișinău, dedicated to peace, unity and European values. On this occasion, a large-scale event will be held in the Great National Assembly Square starting at 1:00 PM.The event is organized by the EU Delegation in partnership with t...
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World War II veterans will receive aid amounting to 30,000 lei. This is granted on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the Great Victory.Thus, in addition to the material aid of 10,000 lei provided by legislation, each veteran will also receive a one-off aid of 20,000 lei...
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President Maia Sandu has participated in the awards ceremony for the participants in the EuroQuiz Contest, a competition organized in Moldova for the first time.The head of state congratulated the students and teachers who had participated in the competition and highlighted t...
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European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos will pay an official visit to f Moldova on May 8-12, 2025.In a press release, the government informed that the visit took place in a symbolic moment — on the occasion of Europe Day — and reaffirmed the European Union...
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President Maia Sandu, Prime Minister Dorin Recean and Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu have had a meeting with the ambassadors of European Union states and the development partners of Moldova. The officials discussed the Growth Plan for Moldova, the reform agenda and measures to enh...
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Public Property Agency starts expropriation process for construction of new U.S. Embassy building in Moldova # Moldpres
The government has approved the decision on the expropriation of certain constructions necessary for the works of construction of a new building of the United States Embassy in Moldova.“We guarantee that the expropriation process will be conducted strictly according to ...
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Moldova and the United Kingdom today reaffirmed their joint commitment to deepen bilateral relations and expand cooperation in key areas, at the fourth meeting of the Strategic Dialogue held in Chisinau.The event was hosted by Carolina Perebinos, State Secretary at the Minist...
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The MPs will convene at a plenary meeting on May 8, to examine legislative drafts concerning passports, energy efficiency and the evaluation of magistrates. The parliament’s standing bureau today approved an addition to the agenda of the meeting.Thus, on 8 May sta...
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The country's leadership today had discussions with ambassadors and representatives of the diplomatic corps on steps which Moldova had taken to move closer to EU accession.“Along with President Maia Sandu and Parliament President Igor Grosu, we discussed with ambass...
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Moldova to implement national anti-fraud system for more transparent use of public or external funds # Moldpres
Moldova will establish a National Anti-Fraud System (NAS), which will support the coordination of competent institutions in cases of suspicions or irregularities related to the use of public or external funds. The government today decided the establishment of the new system.T...
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BUDGET PLUS // 11,463 Moldovan children of with severe, enhanced, moderate disabilities to receive 5,000 lei Easter aid # Moldpres
A total of 11,463 children with severe, enhanced and moderate disabilities will each receive 5,000 lei as Easter aid. Some of the beneficiaries have already collected the payments.According to the competent authorities, the total value of this Easter aid is 470 million lei, f...
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Moldovan energy minister says natural gas acquisitions from Neptun Deep Project to supply about one quarter of Moldova's consumption needs # Moldpres
Natural gas acquisitions from the Neptun Deep project will supply about one quarter of Moldova's consumption needs. Deliveries might start in 2027. Minister of Energy Dorin Junghietu has unveiled details to this effect, after the Energocom Company signed a purchase contract w...
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As much as 49.3 million cubic meters of natural gas were consumed in last April, down by 47.3 percent against March 2025 and which is by 67.7 per cent more than in April of the last year.According to data by the Moldovagaz Company, the payment level for the natural gas consum...
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Moldovan education minister warns about trips by teachers to trainings organized in Russia # Moldpres
Minister of Education and Research Dan Perciun today warned about cases where groups of teachers from certain regions of Moldova are traveling to Russia for trainings organized by Evrazia, an entity sanctioned for involvement in activities destabilizing Moldova."Lately, ...
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The parliament is set to amend legislative acts concerning the issuance of identity cards for citizens of the Republic of Moldova and residence cards for foreign citizens, stateless persons, refugees, and beneficiaries of humanitarian protection. Members of the national secu...
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In April, 49.3 million cubic meters of natural gas were consumed, the volume being 47.3 percent lower than in March 2025 and 67.7 percent higher than in April of the previous year.According to Moldovagaz data, the payment level for the volume of natural gas supplied as of 30 ...
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Minister of Education and Research Dan Perciun warned today about cases where groups of teachers from certain regions of the Republic of Moldova are traveling to the Russian Federation for training which, according to the official, are organized by Evrazia, an entity sanctioned f...
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Energocom has signed its first long-term procurement contract with OMV Petrom, one of the energy market leaders in the region.According to the Ministry of Energy, under the contract, Energocom company will purchase natural gas from Neptun Deep project. This is the largest nat...
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Starting from 1 January 2026, several public institutions in the Republic of Moldova will be transferred from the Government’s authority to the relevant ministries, according to a legislative project reviewed today by the Parliamentary Committee on Public Administration and...
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Prime Minister: Moldova's Growth Plan, focused on reforms and investments, to lead to economic development, higher salaries, better quality of life # Moldpres
The government approved today the Reform Agenda, which underpins Moldova's Growth Plan for 2025-2027 and will provide access to financial support of 1.9 billion euros from the European Union. Prime Minister Dorin Recean said that the Growth Plan includes two components: the r...
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Reform Agenda - a document that will guide the economic and social transformation of our country in the coming years - has been approved by the government. The Agenda forms the basis of the Growth Plan for the Republic of Moldova, and its implementation will provide a unique oppo...
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Prime Minister Dorin Recean today invited all citizens to participate in the events due to be organized on 9 May, when Moldova marks Victory Day and Europe Day.“In closing the cabinet meeting, I have a message to the citizens. On 9 May we commemorate 80 years since th...
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Summer camp preparations begin: Government provides conditions for children's and teenagers' recreation # Moldpres
Government has approved measures for organizing and monitoring children's and teenagers' recreation during the summer season of 2025. The decision aims to guarantee a safe, healthy and educational environment in summer camps, as well as ensure access for vulnerable c...
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Railway to receive state financial support for infrastructure maintenance and modernization # Moldpres
The government is improving the management of railway infrastructure and establishing a stable budget co-financing mechanism for the maintenance and modernization of Moldova's railway network. The Multiannual contract for railway infrastructure management has been approved to...
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