League of Towns and Municipalities leaves “Împreună” bloc
Radio Moldova,
7 July 2025 14:00
The League of Towns and Municipalities (LOC) has officially withdrawn from the ”Împreună” (Together) political bloc and will contest the upcoming parliamentary elections independently on September 28.
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