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Two Political Blocs and One Party Registered for the Electoral Race; One Formation Rejected
The Central Electoral Commission officially registered Blocul Alternativa, led by Ion Ceban, Ion Chicu, Alexandr Stoianoglo, and Mark Tkaciuk, along with the Electoral Bloc “Patriotic of the Socialists, Communists, Heart and Future of Moldova,”...

The European Parliament will adopt a support resolution for Moldova at the beginning of September
At the beginning of September, the European Parliament will adopt a new resolution to support the Republic of Moldova—an unprecedented move. Vice President of the European Parliament, Victor Negrescu, made the announcement during the Moldova ZOOM...

Prime Minister Dorin Recean said his farewell to the head of the EU Delegation, Jānis Mažeiks
0 Moldova is firmly and irreversibly on the European path, and the Growth Plan offered by the EU will support the creation of European living conditions here, at home. The statement was made by Prime Minister Dorin Recean during the farewell...

The Respect Moldova Party, the Patriotic and Alternative blocs – registered by the CEC for elections
0 The electoral bloc “Alternative”, the Patriotic Bloc of Socialists, Communists, the Heart and Future of Moldova, and the political party “Respect Moldova Movement” have been registered as electoral competitors for the parliamentary elections on...

Deputy prison head arrested for stealing products for prisoners in Moldovanovka
15:46, 18 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Nuris ALYMBAEV 15:46, 18 August 2025, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , by Nuris ALYMBAEV An employee of correctional facility No. 27 in Moldovanovka village, Chui region, has been arrested on...

The European Commission Opens Investment Call to Boost Moldova’s Growth
This September, the European Commission will launch its first private investment call under the Moldova Growth Plan, targeting energy, industry, and technology. The initiative invites companies from the EU, EEA, and Moldova to submit proposals for...

FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR DEVELOPMENT OF NEW ENERGY FACILITIES IN CHISINAU HAS BEEN DEVELOPED
As part of the second Project to improve the efficiency of district heating (PIESACET-2), funded by the World Bank, international experts from North Macedonia, Croatia and the United Kingdom have developed a feasibility study for the development...

PDMM has submitted to the CEC the list of candidates for the parliamentary elections of September 28
0 Representatives of the Modern Democratic Party from the Republic of Moldova (MDP) submitted, on Monday, August 18, the list of candidates for the parliamentary elections on September 28 and the necessary documents for registration in the...

Despite the security risks, “mail.ru” is used in several high schools in Moldova.
0 Several high schools in the Republic of Moldova continue to use mail.ru for official correspondence, including important documents, even though the service is considered insecure and does not meet European data protection standards. Experts warn...

TRANSNISTRIAN ADMINISTRATION CALLED ON CHISINAU TO PROVIDE RESIDENTS OF REGION WITH ACCESS TO PARTICIPATE IN PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
The Presidium of the Supreme Council of the unrecognized PMR called on the Moldovan authorities to "provide local residents with Moldovan citizenship with unhindered access to participate in the upcoming parliamentary elections." The legislators...

The “Native Product” exhibition-festival, premieres in Chisinau. 150 participating producers
0 The exhibition-festival “Domestic Product” will take place in Chisinau from August 22 to 24 and will bring together over 150 local producers. The event’s program was presented today by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) and the...

U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT NOTED "LIMITED PROGRESS" ON ISSUE OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN MOLDOVA
The U.S. State Department noted "limited progress" on the issue of human rights in Moldova. This is stated in the annual report on human rights in the Republic of Moldova. In turn, the Promo-LEX human rights association notes that there are no...

Law enforcement crack sown on opposition picket in post-Soviet capital
(MENAFN) Authorities in Chisinau, Moldova, detained supporters of the opposition Victory bloc after they attempted to hold a protest in support of jailed Euroskeptic leader Evgenia Gutsul. Activists from the party’s youth wing had set up a tent...

Azerbaijani ambassador praises Trump as ‘true peacemaker’ after historic Azerbaijan-Armenia deal
President Donald Trump surprised the world this month after announcing that two longtime enemies, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, would be meeting in the Oval Office to sign a historic peace...

Zelensky and the President of the European Commission held a press conference. Key points
President Volodymyr Zelensky and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen held a press conference following their meeting on August 17 in Brussels. The press conference was broadcast by the European Commission. Ursula von der Leyen...

The EU Launches Investment Drive in Moldova: A Timely Opportunity for European Industry
The European Commission has officially opened a new investment window for production facilities in the Republic of Moldova, marking a strategic moment for European manufacturers to expand operations in a cost-effective and EU-aligned market. The...

“Moldova can teach us about Russian propaganda ahead of parliamentary elections“
On 28 September, Moldova will hold parliamentary elections. They will not only determine the country’s future political direction but are also a test of a European democracy’s resilience to attempts to undermine the electoral process itself....

30 OSCE/ODIHR observers, accredited by the CEC, will soon be deployed in Moldova
0 The Central Electoral Commission accredited, during the Sunday meeting, 30 international observers from the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (OSCE/ODIHR), reports IPN. The head of the election observation mission, Jillian...

Moldova Could Receive a Major Boost in Its EU Accession Process Ahead of Ukraine
The European Union is considering offering the Republic of Moldova a significant advance on its path to EU membership—potentially ahead of Ukraine—according to diplomatic sources cited by Politico. EU ministers plan to discuss the proposal in...

Everywhere Insiders 10: Global Security: Gaza, Ukraine, Asia, and African Political Stability
Irina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security attorney based in New York and Connecticut. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in National and Intercultural Studies and Middle East Studies from Fordham University in 2006, followed by a Juris...