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MOLDOVAN LEADERSHIP STRONGLY CONDEMNS ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF SLOVAK PRIME MINISTER
16 may, 2024President Maia Sandu stated that Moldova strongly condemns the assassination attempt on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico. Sandu admitted on social media that she was shocked by “this heinous attack,” INFOTAG reports.
Economics
MINISTRIES OF AGRICULTURE OF MOLDOVA AND ITALY SIGNED MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
16 may, 2024The Moldovan Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry and the Italian Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty and Forestry have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.
Finances
WORLD BANK FORECASTS MOLDOVA'S BUDGET DEFICIT IN 2024 TO BE WITHIN 4.1% OF GDP, AND IN 2026 - 3.1%.
16 may, 2024Moldova's imports will exceed exports in the coming years, World Bank (WB) experts predict. In a report on Moldova's economic prospects, the bank forecasts an improvement in the income balance, which will be positively affected by the gradual recovery of remittances.
Society
FUGITIVE OLIGARCH ILAN SHOR AND MP MARINA TAUBER HAVE BEEN GRANTED RUSSIAN CITIZENSHIP
16 may, 2024Fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor, convicted in Moldova for financial crimes for 15 years in prison, has received Russian citizenship. He announced this on the air of russian.rt.com.
Transnistria and Gagauzia
GOVERNMENT APPROVES ACTION PROGRAM FOR MOLDOVA'S REINTEGRATION FOR 2024
15 may, 2024The government on Wednesday approved a program of actions for Moldova's reintegration for 2024. According to INFOTAG, the total budget will amount to 15 million lei.
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
20 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE MAIB FINANCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM
14 may, 2024Through the maib financial education program, another group of pupils has gained new skills and valuable tools to navigate the field of finance as it applies to everyday life.
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
POLICE RECEIVED REPORTS OF EXPLOSIVE DEVICES PLANTED IN THREE LYCEUMS IN CHISINAU
16 мая, 2024On Thursday, the police received reports of explosive devices in three lyceums in Chisinau.
TWO CHISINAU RESIDENTS DETAINED FOR EXTORTION
15 мая, 2024Two Chisinau residents were detained by law enforcers on charges of receiving a bribe of 8 thousand euros.
LAW ENFORCERS OPENED A CRIMINAL CASE ON THE FACT OF SMUGGLING INTO MOLDOVA $130 THOUSAND
15 мая, 2024Law enforcers have opened a criminal case on the fact of smuggling $130 thousand to Moldova from Moscow.
