Designated Minister of Energy, Dorin Junghietu, takes the oath of office

The Minister-designate of Energy, Dorin Junghietu, took the oath of office on February 19, before President Maia Sandu and Prime Minister Dorin Recean. The Head of State welcomed the new member of the Executive to the government team and pointed out that he was assuming responsibility for an extremely important, but also complicated, field for the Republic of Moldova.

Gagauzia in crisis: Kremlin-backed forces challenge Moldova

The Gagauz Autonomous Territory, a region heavily influenced by the Kremlin through Ilan Șor, is in the midst of a deep crisis.

Gagauzia’s future: EU integration vs. Russian influence

The people of Gagauzia must understand that the Russian army never brings peace—only destruction and cynical disregard for the lives of those who support the Russian Federation.

Maia Sandu, in Munich: "A united Europe is the only way to peace, security and prosperity"

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, declared, after the Munich Security Conference, that a united Europe is the only path to peace, security, and prosperity and that peace in Ukraine "cannot be decided without Ukraine, nor Europe."

The impact of the war in Ukraine and increasing our country's energy resilience, discussed by Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi in Munich

The security situation in the region, the impact of the war in Ukraine on the Republic of Moldova and the necessary measures to increase the country's energy resilience were the topics discussed on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference by Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi, Minister of Foreign Affairs, during bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Poland, Lithuania, Iceland and Portugal.

Mark Rutte emphasizes NATO's commitment to Moldova's security

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte issued a statement after several aircraft crossed the airspace of the Republic of Moldova, and fragments of drones were discovered in the south of the country.

Maia Sandu, message for Klaus Iohannis: The Republic of Moldova had a reliable friend in Bucharest during these difficult years

Moldovan President Maia Sandu expressed her gratitude to Klaus Iohannis for the support Romania has offered to the Republic of Moldova during his time in office at Cotroceni Palace. This message of thanks was conveyed on Wednesday as Iohannis officially handed over his mandate to interim president Ilie Bolojan.

Maia Sandu: "The Republic of Moldova, from its own experience, can speak to other countries about the risks to democratic processes"

In November, the Republic of Moldova will assume the presidency of the Council of Europe. One of the main priorities will be to adapt democracy to current realities. While artificial intelligence and social networks are not inherently dangerous, they can become tools of manipulation in the hands of malicious actors. These technologies have the potential to radicalize public discourse, create alternate realities, or isolate individuals within their own information bubbles. This situation ultimately undermines trust in democratic systems. President Maia Sandu welcomed the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Alain Berset, in Chisinau.

Tiraspol's solution for gas supply through Hungarian trader is not sustainable, Prime Minister

Prime Minister Dorin Recean stated after today’s Government meeting that the method proposed by Tiraspol for supplying natural gas to the Transnistrian region through a Hungarian trader, funded by a Dubai-based company, is not sustainable. He emphasized that the regime on the left bank of the Nistru rejected the solution put forth by the European Union due to pressure from the Russian Federation, which aims to maintain its control over the Transnistrian region.

Secretary General of the Council of Europe Alain Berset pays first official visit to the Republic of Moldova

The Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset pays his first official visit to the Republic of Moldova on 12-13 February, the institution’s office in Chisinau announced.

Mihai Popșoi attends the World Governments Summit in Dubai

Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi is participating today in the 12th edition of the World Governments Summit, taking place in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. This event gathers 30 heads of state and government, 140 government delegations, over 80 international organizations, and leaders of multinational companies, all to identify innovative solutions to global challenges.

Romanian political analyst: The extreme right aims to stage a coup. Whose interest does this serve?

“We can expect those who are trying to create unrest in Romanian political life to be successful. But whose interests would it benefit if such events unfolded in Chișinău or Bucharest? It would be in Russia's interest,” warned Cristian Pîrvulescu, political analyst, in an interview with Moldova 1 TV. He said that “the extreme right aims to stage a coup.” Some experts featured on the show “IN CONTEXT” anticipate that we may see significant political changes in Romania.