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Moldova to Celebrate Independence Day at World Expo 2025 in Osaka
MoldovaLive
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August 21, 2025
Moldova will mark its Independence Day at the country’s pavilion at the World Expo in Osaka, Japan, which runs from April 13 to October 13, 2025. Hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the world have already explored Moldova’s culture,...
Residents of Moldovan region ask Trump, OSCE, EU to stop 'Sandu’s dictatorship'
TASS
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August 22, 2025
CHISINAU, August 22. /TASS/. Supporters of the convicted head of Gagauzia, Evgenia Gutsul, have sent a letter to US President Donald Trump and various international organizations, in which residents of the autonomy ask for help in stopping the...
Moldova prepares for the winter with a new energy security plan
CEENERGYNEWS
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August 21, 2025
The Cabinet has approved the Plan for Preparing for the 2025–2026 Heating Season, which sets out 48 measures to ensure stable energy supplies. It includes purchasing natural gas from multiple sources, using alternative transportation routes, and...
French support, Russian meddling and the fight for Europe’s frontier in Moldova
Modern Ghana
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Just over a month away, Moldova's parliamentary elections are shaping up as a defining moment for the small Eastern European state. The outcome will set the course for its politics at home and its place in Europe, as warnings grow over Russian...
Dormitory No. 8 of the Technical University of Moldova, thoroughly renovated and prepared for the new academic year
IPN
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August 22, 2025
0 Dormitory No. 8 of the Technical University of Moldova has been inaugurated after major repairs. Over 200 students will live in modern accommodation conditions, reports IPN. Students of the Faculty of Electronics and Telecommunications will have...
(DOC) Moldova Adopts Law Allowing Destruction of Unauthorized Drones
MoldovaLive
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August 22, 2025
Unmanned aircraft that illegally cross Moldova’s state border may be destroyed, neutralized, or taken under control by the Air Forces, under the Ministry of Defense. These measures are part of the Law on the Security of the National Airspace,...
Macron, Merz and Tusk to visit Moldova in subtle warning to Putin
Politico Europe
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August 22, 2025
Russia has been ramping up efforts to influence Moldovans living abroad across Europe, sharing disinformation and fake news, the country’s national security chief, Stanislav Secrieru, told POLITICO last month. Moldova’s presidential election last...
Ukraine thanks Georgia and Moldova for aiding return of citizens stranded at Dariali border
Georgia Today
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August 22, 2025
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has expressed gratitude to Georgian and Moldovan authorities for their role in helping organize the safe return of Ukrainian citizens who had been stranded at the Dariali border crossing on the...
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Merz, Macron to lead a show of European unity in Moldova next week amid looming Russia shadow
Firstpost
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August 22, 2025
French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will visit Moldova next week to celebrate Moldova’s Independence Day, the French president’s office said on Friday. “The leaders will reaffirm...
JAPAN WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT MOLDOVA IN FRAMEWORK OF AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MODERNIZATION PROJECT
Infotag
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August 22, 2025
Japan will continue to finance the Modernization of Agricultural Machinery and Equipment (MAME) project implemented in Moldova with the support of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). As the press service of the Ministry of...
PRICES FOR RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE IN MOLDOVA INCREASED BY 20.6% IN JANUARY-MARCH%
Infotag
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August 22, 2025
In the first quarter of 2025, residential property prices increased by 20.6% in the Republic of Moldova. This was the most dynamic increase in the cost of apartments and houses over the past 17 years. Economic expert Veaceslav Ionita provided such...
Moldova Launches Privatization Guide 2025 to Attract Strategic Investment
MoldovaLive
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August 20, 2025
Invest Moldova Agency, in collaboration with the Public Property Agency, has officially launched the Privatization Guide 2025—a comprehensive and strategic resource designed to assist investors interested in acquiring public assets in the Republic...
Macron, Merz, Tusk visit Moldova to support security and sovereignty
The Sun Daily
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August 22, 2025
PARIS: The leaders of France, Germany and Poland will visit Moldova on August 27 to demonstrate support for the European Union candidate country. French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Polish Prime Minister Donald...
Hungary Among Moldova’s Top EU Trade Partners
MoldovaLive
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August 22, 2025
Hungary ranks 13th among Moldova’s global trade partners and 8th among EU member states, according to the Ministry of Economic Development and Digitalization. In 2024, bilateral trade totaled $203.4 million, with Moldovan exports to Hungary...
Poll shows Moldova’s pro-EU PAS leads but lacks majority ahead of September elections
BNE Intellinews
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Moldova’s pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) would secure 36% of votes among decided voters if elections were held today, according to a survey conducted by iData between August 7 and 16 and published by Deschide. This represents only...
Macron, Merz, Tusk to visit Moldova to back its 'security, sovereignty'
Hurriyet Daily News
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PARIS The leaders of France, Germany and Poland are to visit Moldova on Aug. 27 in a show of support for the EU-candidate country, which accuses Russia of seeking to destabilize it, the Elysee said on Aug. 22. At the invitation of pro-European...
DEMAND IN MOLDOVA FOR CURRENCY IN JULY COVERED BY ITS SUPPLY BY LESS THAN 80%
Infotag
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August 22, 2025
The net demand of economic agents in Moldova for the currency in July was covered by the net supply of its individuals by 79.9% against 78.1% a month earlier. As the press service of the National Bank (NBM) informed, this is due to the fact that...
The expansion of Moldovan wines to other markets requires continuous innovations, says Minister Catlabuga
IPN
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August 22, 2025
0 Wines from the Republic of Moldova are conquering more and more foreign markets, demonstrating not only the tradition and competitiveness of the sector, but also the sustained efforts of Moldovan farmers and viticulturists. However, expanding...
SEVERAL RUSSIAN CULTURAL FIGURES HAVE OBTAINED CITIZENSHIP OF MOLDOVA
Infotag
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August 22, 2025
Several Russian cultural figures have been granted citizenship of the Republic of Moldova. The Decree of President Maia Sandu on granting citizenship was published on August 22 in the Monitoring official. According to the Decree, Russian film...
Traffic suspended on Columna Street, in connection with the “Dor de Chisinau” Festival
IPN
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August 22, 2025
0 Traffic on Columna Street, within the perimeter of Mitropolit Banulescu-Bodoni and Pushkin streets, will be suspended over the weekend. The Chisinau City Hall specifies that the restrictions are applied in the context of the “Dor de Chisinau”...