Future chief negotiator of the Republic of Moldova for EU accession will be a deputy prime minister, Dorin Recean announces

The future chief negotiator of the Republic of Moldova in the process of joining the European Union will be a deputy prime minister, said the head of the Executive, Dorin Recean for the nordnews.md portal. The official did not name names, but said that this person will need to interact and collaborate with other ministries and agencies.

Moldova's shifting sands: Protests, reform, and unresolved tensions

Moldova in 2023 was a political landscape in flux, defined by internal clashes, reshuffled power dynamics, and persistent external pressures.

Moldova merges elections & referendums: Efficiency or strategy

In a move with potential for logistical gains and political implications, Moldova's Parliament approved an amendment on December 30th allowing referendums to be held concurrently with parliamentary, presidential, and local elections.

Moldova modernises prosecutor general selection: Merit & majority rule

In a bid to enhance transparency and fairness, Moldova's Parliament embraced a revamped process for selecting the nation's Prosecutor General.

Moldova expands social security net: Switzerland, Canada, France next

Moldova's Ministry of Labor and Social Protection (MLSP) unveiled plans to bolster its social security network in 2024, targeting agreements with Switzerland, Canada, and France.

Moldova's 4D strategy secures EU talks launch in 2024

Moldova's unwavering commitment to European integration bore fruit in 2023, culminating in the European Council's historic decision to launch accession negotiations.

Moldova boosts cancer care & doctor pay in healthcare revamp

The Moldovan Ministry of Health has unveiled significant progress in bolstering the nation's healthcare system throughout 2023.

Moldova lawmakers prioritise economy, justice in final 2023 session

Moldova's parliamentarians convene for their final session of 2023 on December 28th, tackling a diverse agenda encompassing economic revitalization, legal reforms, and international commitments.

Moldova secures 2024 energy with Gazprom contract

Moldova's energy security outlook for 2024 received a boost on Wednesday, with state-owned Energocom poised to finalise electricity procurement contracts by December 29.

ILO Convention enhances worker protections in Moldova

In a significant step towards bolstering worker protections, the Moldovan Cabinet of Ministers has approved the ratification of the International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention No. 190 on Violence and Harassment in the World of Work.

Moldova goes digital: E-Prescriptions streamline healthcare

Moldova's healthcare system is set for a digital makeover, with the successful pilot of an electronic prescription (e-Rx) system paving the way for a nationwide launch in 2024.

Moldova opens doors to foreign workers

In a bold move to tackle chronic labour shortages, Moldova is preparing to significantly loosen its immigration restrictions, paving the way for workers from Turkey, Armenia, Ukraine, Georgia, and the Balkan countries.