Moldovan parliament approves establishment of 12 standing commissions of XIIth legislature

The parliament of Moldova, at a plenary meeting on October 30, approved the decision on the establishment of the 12 standing commissions of the Legislature and the determination of their numerical and nominal composition. According to the...

Moldova denies reports of Russian missiles entering its airspace

Moldova's Ministry of Defence has said that it did not record any violations of the country's airspace by Russian missiles or drones during a large-scale strike on Ukraine on the night of 29-30 October. As reported by Newsmaker, a Moldovan online...

European Commissioner says current determination to shape Moldova's place in Europe for next generations

Moldova has made significant strides and achieved remarkable progress in implementing reforms, and its relations with the European Union are stronger than ever. However, the country still has much work to do on the path to European integration,...

MOLDPRES REPORT // Friendship, respect, partnership: 102 years since proclamation of the Republic of Turkey celebrated in Chisinau

The Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in the Republic of Moldova marked 102 years since the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey on October 29 with an official reception that brought together diplomats, representatives of Moldovan authorities,...

High-level dialog on finance and economic growth held in Chisinau

In recent years, the Republic of Moldova has faced multiple crises and shocks, but through prudent policies and discipline, stability has been maintained and resilience strengthened. Our country, as well as the entire region, is currently at a...

Finance in Agriculture: The Role of Banks in Developing Moldova’s Export Potential

Agriculture has always been at the heart of Moldova’s economy. Vineyards, sunflower fields, orchards of apples and plums — they are not just part of the landscape but also the foundation of the country’s export sector. Behind these images of...

Three Moldovan Students Receive Royal Scholarships of Excellence in Romania

Three young people from the Republic of Moldova received Royal Scholarships of Excellence from the Royal Family of Romania during an official ceremony held on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Pelesh Castle. The recipients are: Ionela Solovei –...

CMI – MARTTI AHTISAARI PEACE FOUNDATION AND MOLDOVA STATE UNIVERSITY EXPAND COOPERATION TO PROMOTE INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE AND INSTITUTIONAL DIALOGUE

CMI- Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation and Moldova State University signed a new Memorandum of Understanding, which strengthens the partnership launched in 2023 and marks a new stage in cooperation between the two institutions. The partnership...

The ANTA Advises Moldovan Transport Operators to Avoid the Belarus–Kazakhstan Border

The National Road Transport Agency (ANTA) has advised Moldovan international road transport operators to avoid crossing the border between Belarus and Kazakhstan, following Lithuania’s decision to extend the suspension of traffic at border...

Territorial reform, local autonomy under spotlight of Council of Europe; recommendations for Moldova

The Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe, which has convened in Strasbourg, encouraged Moldova’s authorities to continue implementing the reforms’ agenda aimed at strengthening local democracy, within a monitoring...

Moldova's agro-industrial conglomerate Trans-Oil reportedly ponders Bucharest Exchange listing

The agro-industrial conglomerate Trans-Oil Group, one of the largest players in the Black Sea region, with a focus on the Republic of Moldova but also active in Romania, Serbia, Turkey, and Asia, is analysing a possible listing on the Bucharest...

Op-Ed by Iulian Groza – Moldova’s New Beginning: Lessons from Russia’s Hybrid Interference and a Test for Democratic Resilience

As Moldova’s newly elected Parliament convenes and Prime Minister-designate Alexandru Munteanu begins forming his government, the country stands at a defining crossroads. The September 2025 parliamentary elections were more than a political...

La Izvor – the green area with the most developed sports infrastructure in Chisinau

La Izvor Park sits in the Buiucani district of Chisinau. Established in 1972, it covers 150 hectares along the Bic River. In the past, people knew it as the “Park of Friendship Between Peoples.” Back then, visitors gathered to celebrate the...

Keynote speech by Commissioner Albuquerque at the Conference "‘Finance and Growth: Accession Lessons for Moldova" organised by the National Bank of Moldova

European Commission Speech Chișinău, 30 Oct 2025 Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, bună dimineaţa. It is a real pleasure to be here in beautiful Chișinău. My warm thanks to Governor Dragu for hosting us toda...

Leaders of customs authorities from Romania and Rep. Moldova discuss streamlining cross-border traffic

Thursday, October 30, 2025 Heads of customs authorities from Romania and the Republic of Moldova, Alexandru Bogdan Balan and Alexandru Iacub had a bilateral meeting on Wednesday, at the Galati-Giurgiulesti Border Customs Office, according to a...

Moldovan president says Kremlin used disinformation at parliamentary elections, so as to undermine trust in free voting, subsequently seize power in Moldova

Russia used disinformation at the parliamentary elections in Moldova, in order to undermine trust in free and fair voting and subsequently seize power in Moldova. President Maia Sandu has made statements to this effect at the Paris Peace Forum....

Moldovan president at Paris Peace Forum says Europe must grow - EU enlargement not act of charity, but of security

Europe must grow - EU enlargement is not an act of charity, but of security, because hybrid threats do not stop at the Schengen Area's border. By integrating democracies on the front line, Europe will become larger, stronger and more resilient,...

Moldovan president's speech at Paris Peace Forum

Your Excellencies, President Macron, President Mahama, Prime Minister Pashinyan, Distinguished guests, dear friends, It is an honour to speak here today — at a forum that reminds us that peace begins with truth, and that truth itself must be...

Moldovan president meets PM of Armenia

President Maia Sandu has met Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan at the Paris Peace Forum. The discussions focused on promoting peace and stability in Europe, with the head of state welcoming Armenia's steps towards reconciliation with...

Azerbaijan judokas aim for ‘medal rush’ at European Judo Championships U23 Chisinau 2025

Baku, October 29, AZERTAC Azerbaijani fighters will challenge for judo glory at the European U23 Judo Championships to be held in Chisinau, Moldova. Azerbaijan will be represented by a team of nine judokas competing across 6 weight categories. A...