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PRESIDENT MAIA SANDU: MOLDOVA CHOOSES PEACE AND THUS THE EUROPEAN UNION
09 may, 2024“Moldova chooses peace and thus the European Union,” President Maia Sandu stated, speaking at a solemn ceremony dedicated to the Europe Day. The celebrations take place on Thursday in the central square of Chisinau, under the slogan "Freedom, peace, prosperity: Freedom is you!".
Economics
NORWAY WILL GIVE MOLDOVA 30 MLN. EUROS FOR ENERGY DEVELOPMENT, STRENGTHENING EDUCATION AND GOOD GOVERNANCE
08 may, 2024Norway will provide Moldova with another 30 million to achieve the republic's goals of utilizing renewable and cleaner energy sources, strengthening the education system and promoting good governance. The press service of the Energy Ministry informed INFOTAG that this was announced by Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre at the “Round Table on Energy” organized by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) in Oslo.
Finances
NATIONAL BANK GOVERNOR CONGRATULATES MOLDOVAN CITIZENS ON DAY OF PEACE AND UNITY IN EUROPE
09 may, 2024"Congratulations Moldova! Congratulations Europe!," Anca Dragu, Governor of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), addressed this congratulatory message to the citizens of the Republic of Moldova on May 9. The banker said that for her the Day of Peace and Unity in Europe this year has a "special significance."
Society
VICTORY MARCH TOOK PLACE IN CHISINAU, ITS PARTICIPANTS MARCHED THROUGH STREETS IN TWO DIFFERENT COLUMNS
09 may, 2024On Thursday, a Victory March took place in Chisinau. It was organized by the public committee "Victory".
Transnistria and Gagauzia
GAZAUZIA BASHKAN ATTENDED VICTORY PARADE IN MOSCOW TOGETHER WITH FUGITIVE OLIGARCH ILAN SHOR
09 may, 2024The Bashkan of Gagauzia, Evghenia Gutul, attended the Victory Parade in Moscow on Thursday. Her photos sitting on Red Square together with fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor and MP Marina Tauber appeared on social networks.
Culture and sport
MOLDOVAN PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF PARLIAMENT LAY FLOWERS AT THE MEMORIAL OF MILITARY GLORY “ETERNITY”
09 may, 2024President Maia Sandu and Chairman of Parliament Igor Grosu laid flowers at the Enernitate (“Eternity”) Memorial Complex. According to INFOTAG, early Thursday morning, the ceremony was also attended by European Commissioner for Budget and Administration Johannes Hahn, who came to Chisinau on a visit to participate in the European Day celebrations.
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
MAIB TEAM - AN EXAMPLE OF CORPORATE VOLUNTEERING WITHIN THE "MEAL OF JOY" CAMPAIGN
03 may, 2024Easter should bring happiness for everyone and in every home. Therefore, on April 27, the Social Mission "Diaconia" announced a yellow code of good deeds as part of the "Meal of Joy" (Masa Bucuriei) campaign, gathering dedicated volunteers to make holidays happier for people in need.
Foreign news
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.
Zelenskyy will meet Biden at the White House amid push for Congress to approve more aid
11 декабря, 2023Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is heading to the White House as Joe Biden's administration is stepping up pressure on Congress to provide billions more in aid to Kyiv.
Incidents
FIRE BROKE OUT IN RADIO HOUSE IN CHISINAU, WITH 12 RESCUE CREWS INVOLVED IN EXTINGUISHING IT
08 мая, 2024Twelve rescue crews, totaling 50 people, were involved in extinguishing a fire in "Radio House" in Chisinau after midnight on Tuesday.
MAN DIED IN FIRE IN CHISINAU
07 мая, 2024In Chisinau, a man died in a fire in an apartment building on Dumitru Riscanu Street on May 5
MOLDOVAN CUSTOMS OFFICERS FOUND $100 THOUSAND IN A BUS COMING FROM ODESA
02 мая, 2024Moldovan customs officers and prosecutors found $100 thousand in a bus traveling from Odesa.