Head of Environmental Protection Inspectorate dismissed; Minister says institution needs “a new vision”

The Director of the Inspectorate for Environmental Protection, Ion Bulmaga, was dismissed from his position. The Minister of the Environment, Gheorghe Hajder, thanked him for his work but stated that "the institution needs a new vision".

Chișinău: Ceban defends record on infrastructure and city budget

Chișinău has undertaken extensive infrastructure rehabilitation over the last two years, including approximately 350 kilometres of roads and 400 kilometres of pavements that have been built or modernised.

Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu will visit Brussels next week

Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu will go on his second official foreign visit to Brussels, Belgium, from November 17 to 18. During this visit, he is set to meet with European Union officials and will deliver a speech at the European Business Summit.

OFFICIAL | Mayor of Chisinau Ion Ceban leaves Parliament

Ion Ceban, the general mayor of Chisinau, resigned from his deputy position after attending the first four sessions of the new Parliament.

Nicolae Negru: The EU wants to boost Moldova’s integration, and Romania remains a key partner in this process

Romania and the Republic of Moldova have a significant opportunity to enhance their strategic partnership and work together toward European integration. Foreign policy analyst Sabina Fati believes that Romania can provide not only political support but also a legislative and administrative model aligned with European standards, which will help accelerate the Republic of Moldova's path toward European integration.

Parliament approved in the first reading the denunciation of the Cultural Agreement with the Russian Federation

The Republic of Moldova has decided to withdraw from the agreement with the Russian Federation regarding the establishment and operation of cultural centers. This project, initiated by the Ministry of Culture at the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was adopted by Parliament in its first reading, with 60 deputies supporting it. Besides the PAS faction, the initiative also garnered backing from the Democracy at Home faction.

DW journalist: Cooperation between Bucharest and Chisinau, essential for the European path of the Republic of Moldova

Romania remains the Republic of Moldova's most significant supporter on its journey toward European integration. The relationship between the two countries is described as "indivisible," irrespective of any political changes in Chisinau or Bucharest. In an interview with Moldova 1 TV, Deutsche Welle (DW) journalist Alina Kühnel stressed that the Munteanu Government must enhance this relationship by adding "a plus."

Alexandru Munteanu, after meeting with Ilie Bolojan: “A dignified life and peace are the goals that unite us and guide our partnership”

The Prime Ministers of the Republic of Moldova and Romania reaffirm their strong commitment to maintain a dynamic dialogue that benefits the citizens on both sides of the Prut. During Alexandru Munteanu's visit to Bucharest—his first official visit as Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova—his Romanian counterpart, Ilie Bolojan, assured him that "Romania was, is, and will remain the strategic partner and closest supporter of the Republic of Moldova."

Communists will not support denouncing the Cultural Agreement with Russia

The parliamentary faction of the Communist Party will not support denouncing the Cultural Agreement with the Russian Federation during the plenary session. This was stated by the party leader, Vladimir Voronin, in response to a question before the Thursday, November 13, session of Parliament.

Deputy PM Mihai Popșoi visits Strasbourg: Moldova assumes presidency of the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers

Beginning November 14, the Republic of Moldova will assume the presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe. To mark this occasion, Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi, who is also the Minister of Foreign Affairs, will make a working visit to Strasbourg on Friday. During this visit, he will chair the Committee of Ministers.

Constantin Cheianu quits Parliament, says he’ll remain a government supporter

Writer Constantin Cheianu is resigning from his position as a deputy of the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) due to health concerns. He stated that he became involved in the elections to prevent the Russian opposition from gaining power following the September 28 election. However, he found that the efforts he put into the electoral campaign and his work in Parliament had negatively impacted his health.

Moldovan delegation heads to Bucharest

Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu is on his first official foreign visit to Bucharest since taking office. This morning, he shared a video on his Facebook page, stating, "I am leaving with my government team to meet our friends in Romania and to connect with our supporters on our path toward Europe."