Press Releases

Uzbek digital forensic experts learn from Moldova’s experience in building accredited IT laboratories

From 21 to 24 October, the OSCE Project Co-ordinator in Uzbekistan, with the support of the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, organized a study visit for five digital forensic specialists from Uzbekistan to Moldova. The purpose of the visit...

Moldovan President Names Alexandru Munteanu as Prime Minister Nominee

(MENAFN) On Friday, Moldovan President Maia Sandu announced the nomination of Alexandru Munteanu as the country’s next prime minister. Munteanu, a seasoned finance and investment expert, was selected to steer Moldova through its next phase of...

OSCE workshop strengthens Moldovan judicial capacity to tackle financial crime in the digital era

Judges and prosecutors from across Moldova enhanced their knowledge and practical skills in adjudicating financial crime cases involving virtual assets during a two-day OSCE workshop, held on 20 and 21 October in Chisinau. Organized by the Office...

Experts and policymakers from Moldova and Ukraine strengthen co-operation in cyber/ICT security at OSCE workshop

Cybersecurity experts and policymakers from Moldova and Ukraine worked to strengthen co-operation and implementation of cyber/ICT security confidence-building measures at a workshop organized by the OSCE in Chisinau on 16 and 17 October. The aim...

Moldovan opposition warns for war push with Russia

(MENAFN) Moldova’s recently adopted military doctrine is being portrayed by opposition politician Marina Tauber as a blueprint for conflict with Russia, rejecting peace, neutrality, and the country’s long-term stability. “Just a week after the...

UK to send counter-drone warfare instructors to Moldova

(MENAFN) Britain plans to deploy instructors specializing in counter-drone warfare to Moldova, according to the UK Ministry of Defense’s announcement on Tuesday, made just before a NATO defense ministers’ meeting in Brussels. The move follows...

Britain to send counter-drone warfare instructors to Moldova

(MENAFN) Britain plans to deploy military instructors to Moldova to assist in counter-drone warfare training, the UK Ministry of Defense announced on Tuesday, ahead of a NATO defense ministers’ meeting in Brussels, according to reports. The move...

UK Plans Deploying Counter-Drone Warfare Trainers to Moldova

(MENAFN) Britain has announced plans to send specialists in counter-drone warfare to Moldova, according to a statement by the UK Ministry of Defense released on Tuesday. This move comes just before a scheduled meeting of NATO defense ministers in...

Britain Reveals Deploying Drone Warfare Trainers to Moldova

(MENAFN) The UK Ministry of Defense disclosed on Tuesday that Britain will dispatch instructors to Moldova to assist with counter-drone operations. This announcement came just before a scheduled gathering of NATO defense ministers in Brussels....

Minister for Civil Defence meets with Moldovan Minister of Foreign Affairs

SWEDEN, October 15 - Press release from Ministry of Defence Published 15 October 2025 On Monday 13 October, Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin met with Moldovan Minister of Foreign Affairs Mihai Popșoi for a bilateral meeting in...

Moldova’s Election Commission Approves Results of Parliamentary Vote

(MENAFN) The Central Election Commission (CEC) of Moldova on Sunday officially validated the final outcomes of the parliamentary elections held on September 28. In its statement, the CEC detailed that the ruling Party of Action and Solidarity...

Kremlin spokesman warns Moldova of seeking confrontation with Russia

(MENAFN) Moldovan authorities are making a “grave mistake” by adopting a confrontational stance toward Russia, according to Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov. Earlier this week, Moldova’s government, led by pro-EU President Maia Sandu, unveiled a...

Moldova gains almost fifty per cent of votes in parliamentary election

(MENAFN) Moldova’s ruling pro-EU Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) narrowly retained its parliamentary majority, capturing 50.2% of the vote, while the opposition secured 48.9%, according to the country’s Central Electoral Commission after all...

Moldovan leader alleges Russia wanted to take control over Chisinau

(MENAFN) Moldovan President Maia Sandu stated on Tuesday that Russia tried to sway the nation’s recent parliamentary elections to assert control over Chisinau, as reported by state news outlets. Sandu explained that Moscow’s interest was not truly...

Moldovan President Accuses Russia of Election Interference

(MENAFN) Moldovan President Maia Sandu declared on Tuesday that Russia sought to meddle in the country’s recent parliamentary elections with the aim of seizing control over power in Chisinau, according to a state-run news outlet. Sandu explained...

Ilham Aliyev met with President of Moldova in Copenhagen

AZERBAIJAN, October 2 - President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev held a meeting with President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu in Copenhagen. During the meeting, President Ilham Aliyev congratulated President Maia Sandu on the...

Lavrov Cites "Fraud" in Moldova’s Election

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has slammed Moldova’s parliamentary elections on Sunday, accusing them of widespread "fraud" and manipulation. His remarks come after the ruling pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS)...

EU states laud Moldova’s voting results, criticize Russian intervention

(MENAFN) On Monday, in a shared announcement by France, Germany, as well as Poland, lauding Moldova for having democratic voting in spite of "unprecedented interference" from Russia. The French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor...

European Leaders Praise Moldova’s Democratic Resolve

(MENAFN) France, Germany, and Poland released a joint declaration on Monday, applauding Moldova for holding democratic elections despite facing "unprecedented interference" from Russia. “We congratulate the people of the Republic of Moldova for...

EU Pressured to Move Moldova’s Membership Forward

(MENAFN) The European Union must urgently devise a path forward on Moldova and Ukraine’s EU membership bids despite Hungary’s firm opposition, Moldova’s chief EU negotiator Cristina Gherasimov told media on Monday. Progressing to the next phase of...