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OFFICIAL TALKS ON MOLDOVA'S ACCESSION TO EU MAY START ON JUNE 25
21 may, 2024Brussels officials are pushing to begin formal negotiations over Ukraine's and Moldova's joining the European Union as early as next month, according to people familiar with the matter, according to Politico sources.
Economics
RE-EXPORTS TO UKRAINE MADE THE NEIGHBORING COUNTRY THE SECOND LARGEST TRADE PARTNER OF MOLDOVA
20 may, 2024Moldova's extensive economic activity of re-exports to Ukraine has promoted the neighboring country to the second place among Moldova's trade partners. According to the INFOTAG agency, this is stated in the World Bank (WB) review on the prospects for the Moldovan economy.
Finances
NATIONAL BANK GOVERNOR URGES DEVELOPMENT OF CAPITAL MARKET AND PRIVATE PENSION SYSTEM IN MOLDOVA
21 may, 2024The Governor of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), Anca Dragu, stated about the necessity of activation of financial intermediation, development of capital market and private pension system in the Republic of Moldova at the international conference of the IMF and the central bank of Slovenia. The NBM press service reported that Dragu said that this will improve access to finance, providing Moldovan citizens with an alternative for financing and saving.
Society
PARLIAMENTARIANS OF VERKHOVNA RADA URGE MOLDOVA TO STRENGTHEN SECURITY AND FIGHT RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA
21 may, 2024Deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Mikhailo Radutsky and Mykola Stefanchuk have urged Moldova to strengthen security and fight Russian propaganda. As INFOTAG reports, they said this on Monday evening during the program “New Week with Anatolie Golea” on TV8 channel.
Transnistria and Gagauzia
CHISINAU'S POSITION HAS NOT CHANGED: THE RULES FOR IMPORTING MEDICINES INTO MOLDOVA ARE THE SAME FOR ALL ECONOMIC AGENTS
20 may, 2024The Moldovan side confirmed the necessity of observing the common rules of importing medicines into the territory of the Republic of Moldova for economic agents from both the right and left banks of the Nistru River. The press service of the Reintegration Bureau informed INFOTAG that this was discussed at a meeting of the Chisinau and Tiraspol expert groups on health issues, which took place at the end of last week in the videoconference format.
Culture and sport
ALMOST 500 PEOPLE VISITED NATIONAL BANK OF MOLDOVA ON "EUROPEAN NIGHT OF MUSEUMS"
20 may, 2024Almost 500 people visited the National Bank of Moldova on the "European Night of Museums" to get acquainted with the evolution of the country's money.
Interview
BIG PARKING LOTS AT ENTRY TO CHISINAU WILL REDUCE TRAFFIC JAMS AND AIR POLLUTION – BUILDING COMPANY DIRECTOR
15 march, 2024A quick and fairly simple solution to three pressing problems for Chisinau at once is proposed by Petru Dacin, Director of the road construction company Dromas Cons. He said in an interview with INFOTAG that his proposal will help the city authorities reduce car traffic and gas pollution, and at the same time guarantee the receipt of considerable additional income to the municipal budget.
Press release
The Austrian Ministry of Interior stands ready to support the initiatives of the Moldovan Winter Sports Association
20 may, 2024On May 15, 2024, the President of the Winter Sports Association of the Republic of Moldova, Dmitri Torner, and the head of the Austrian Sports Police, Gunter Marek, met in Vienna.
Foreign news
5th World Nomad Games Astana 2024
15 мая, 2024The Nomad Games will be held in Astana from 8 to 13 September 2024.
RF EMBASSY COUNTS ON MOLDOVA’S CONSENT TO OPEN POLLING STATIONS FOR RUSSIAN PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
18 января, 2024The Russian Embassy in Chisinau confirmed that back in November 2023 it had approached the Moldovan side with information about the intention to hold the election of the President of the Russian Federation in the territory of Moldova for Russian citizens permanently residing in this republic, “and with a request to ensure, as is customary in international practice, security for the would-be polling stations.”
Future generations must be given a seat at the EU table
11 декабря, 2023The EU needs a European Commissioner for Future Generations in its next college to enshrine long-term thinking and act as a guardian and conduit for future generations’ interests, Alberto Alemanno and Elizabeth Dirth write.
Incidents
CHISINAU RESIDENT SENTENCED TO 10 YEARS IN PRISON FOR DRUG TRAFFICKING
21 мая, 2024A resident of Chisinau has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling drugs, including hashish and PVP.
POLICE REGISTERED 213 CASES OF DRIVING MOTORCYCLES WITHOUT DOCUMENTS
20 мая, 2024During a month and a half of the operation "Motorcyclist" the police registered 213 cases of driving without driving documents.
DIRECTOR OF GYMNASIUM WHO HANGED HERSELF LAST WEEKEND HAS BEEN BURIED IN DROCHIA
20 мая, 2024Natalia Mania, the director of the Dumitru Roman Gymnasium, who hanged herself last weekend, was buried in Drochia on Monday.