Canada backs Moldova on winter energy crisis and utility spikes

Canada will assist Moldova in managing winter energy challenges, Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand told Moldovan Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi during a bilateral meeting in Toronto, as domestic utility rates surge.

New US envoy Burkhalter submits credentials in Moldova

United States Ambassador-designate Joseph Mark Burkhalter presented copies of his credentials on Monday, September 28, to Head of State Diplomatic Protocol Eugen Buga during a ceremony at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Moldova parliament chief marks election year citing EU progress

Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu warned that populist falsehoods pose a greater danger to Moldova than regional spillover, as the country marked one year since its pivotal September 28, 2025 legislative elections.

Moldova joins PACE talks on AI and Russian ECHR rulings

A Moldovan parliamentary delegation is attending the autumn session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), which opened on Monday in Strasbourg to address critical security, rights, and technological issues.

Ambassador Oleg Ozerov acknowledges that the crashed drones in Moldova are Russian

Oleg Ozerov, Russia’s designated ambassador to Chișinău, does not deny that some of the drones that have fallen on the territory of the Republic of Moldova are Russian. Thus, Oleg Ozerov acknowledges for the first time that Moscow is violating the Republic of Moldova's airspace and endangering the safety of Moldovan citizens—as the authorities in Chișinău allege—despite previously denying that the drones detected in the country were launched by the Russian Federation.

Prime Minister Vasile Tofan seeks UN cooperation for reforms and resilience

The Republic of Moldova is counting on the United Nations (UN) to strengthen resilience and advance reforms and its European integration path. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan conveyed this message during a meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres in New York, on the sidelines of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.

Mihai Popșoi visits Canada to meet his counterpart and speak at the "Pathways to Peace" conference

Mihai Popșoi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, is paying a working visit to Canada on September 27–28. In Toronto, the head of Moldovan diplomacy will hold a meeting with his Canadian counterpart, Anita Anand.

PCRM protests the increase in gas and heating tariffs

Dissatisfied with the hike in natural gas rates, dozens of people took part in a protest organized by the Communist Party (PCRM). They brought candles and mocked a statement by Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, who had urged citizens—while addressing Parliament—to pray for a mild winter and an end to the Gulf conflict. Government representatives said authorities would continue to ensure the country's energy security and support citizens during the cold season, including by providing compensation.

Vasile Tofan announces Moldova's bid for the UN General Assembly presidency

"Countries are not buffer zones. Nations are not bargaining chips." Prime Minister Vasile Tofan delivered this message on Saturday, September 26, from the podium at the UN General Assembly, where he accused Russia of pressuring the Republic of Moldova and called for the withdrawal of Russian troops from the Transnistrian region. Tofan stated that the Republic of Moldova determines its own future and that European integration is its national project. At the same time, the Prime Minister announced Moldova's bid for the presidency of the 82nd session of the UN General Assembly.

Moldova's participation in the 81st UN General Assembly strengthens its relations with EU member states, expert

The Republic of Moldova's participation in the 81st session of the UN General Assembly offers Chișinău a platform to promote its foreign policy, European integration, and security priorities, and to strengthen ties with international partners. Political expert Mihai Isac expressed this view on the Radio Moldova program "Paralela 47".

New US ambassador arrives in Moldova, seeking stronger relations

The United States Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Moldova, Joseph Mark Burkhalter, arrived in Chișinău yesterday, September 25, together with his wife. In a message published by the U.S. Embassy, the official said that he looks forward to working to strengthen and develop even stronger and more prosperous relations between the United States and the Republic of Moldova.

Republic of Moldova is a U.S. investment platform for Ukrainian reconstruction. Tofan: "We are very open"

The Republic of Moldova aims to attract American investment and become an export platform for European markets and the future reconstruction of Ukraine. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan says that, despite its small domestic market, the country can leverage its location and proximity to the European Union to become a regional trade hub. He made these remarks during an interview with Fox News in New York.