AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEU Accession: Moldova opened negotiations on 17 more chapters, in clusters covering the internal market and competitiveness. Talks now cover 24 of the 33 chapters, as President Maia Sandu presses to open all remaining clusters by year-end. Black Sea Security: A drone strike damaged the Chelsea 3 off Bulgaria while it was bound for Giurgiulești; all 15 crew members were rescued, several injured. A second vessel sank, and responsibility for the attacks has not been confirmed. Democratic Safeguards: The Venice Commission warned that Moldova’s new parliamentary code could give the majority too much control over the agenda and weaken opposition oversight. Schools: Authorities are preparing a 2026–30 action plan after data showed one in four pupils had experienced, witnessed or taken part in bullying or physical aggression. Economic Outlook: The IMF cut its 2027 growth forecast for Moldova to 2.3% and expects inflation to rise to 9%. Cybersecurity: Moldova’s cybersecurity service warned that phishing emails targeting government institutions are designed to steal passwords and sensitive data.
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