Moldovan troops join France's Bastille Day parade

A contingent of Moldovan military personnel will participate in the traditional military parade held in Paris to celebrate the National Day of the French Republic, which is observed annually on July 14. According to the Ministry of Defense, Moldova will be represented at this event by the flag-bearing group from the Honor Guard Company of the National Army.

Moldova report adopted; EP urges faster EU integration

On Tuesday, July 8, the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of the annual report concerning the Republic of Moldova's progress in its bid to join the European Union. The report praised the reforms implemented by the authorities in Chisinau and urged member states to promptly open all negotiation clusters, in line with the principle of meritocracy.

NATO summit: Support for Moldova and Ukraine on Nicușor Dan's agenda

Romanian President Nicușor Dan does not believe there is a risk of the United States withdrawing its troops from NATO's Eastern Flank, especially given the current Russian threat. He views the situation as a renegotiation aimed at a more equitable distribution of security costs between American and European partners.

Moldova invited to present EU negotiating position for Cluster 6

The Republic of Moldova has received an official invitation to present its negotiating position for Cluster 6: "External Relations." This is in preparation for the formal opening of these chapters at an upcoming Intergovernmental Accession Conference. The invitation was issued in a letter signed by Ambassador Aingeal O'Donoghue, who is the Chair of the Committee of Permanent Representatives (COREPER) and Head of the Irish Delegation, representing the country that currently holds the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union (EU).

Chișinău hosts first Moldova–India economic forum

A delegation of Indian businessmen will be visiting Chisinau, led by President Droupadi Murmu. Economic representatives from the Republic of Moldova are invited to participate in the Moldova-India Business Forum, scheduled for July 20.

New AI course for students launched

The Ministry of Education and Research (MEC) launched a free course on artificial intelligence (AI) on Tuesday, July 7. This course is designed for middle and high school students, as well as anyone interested in the field. Participants will learn how to create effective prompts (instructions), configure a virtual agent to handle some daily tasks, and explore other useful topics.

Expert-Grup: Seven recommendations for the future Government

The economy of the Republic of Moldova can no longer rely on a consumption- and remittances-focused model. The future government must prioritize seven crucial economic reforms. This conclusion comes from an analysis published by Expert-Grup, which warns that the structural problems within the economy are becoming increasingly urgent and cannot be postponed any longer.

Over 2,000 UTM graduates receive diplomas

More than two thousand young people have graduated from the Technical University of Moldova. These graduates, including architects, engineers, and veterinarians, hold proper credentials and have ambitious plans for their future. Some aim to continue their education, while others are eager to enter the workforce. Their expectations reflect their aspirations: fresh graduates hope to earn high salaries, even though many of them lack work experience.

ANOFM meets nearly 50% of yearly employment goal

In just two weeks, nearly a thousand people have secured employment through the National Employment Agency (ANOFM). Since the beginning of the year, with assistance from the agency's regional offices, a total of 12,251 job seekers have been hired.

Igor Grosu: EU progress needs concrete recognition

The President of the Parliament, Igor Grosu, supports a merit-based process for European Union accession, emphasising that candidate countries that implement necessary reforms should be acknowledged for their progress in integration negotiations.

Andrei Curăraru: Munteanu's exit reflects strained ties with leadership

Alexandru Munteanu's decision to resign from his position as Prime Minister indicates that his relationship with the ruling party's leadership was not very strong. This viewpoint was shared by public policy expert Andrei Curăraru in a video posted on social media.

EU market absorbs 77% of Transnistrian production

The European Union (EU) remains the primary trading partner of the Transnistrian region. According to data from the Office for Reintegration Policies for the first half of this year, the EU market accounted for 76.9% of the exports from companies on the left bank of the Nistru. Additionally, the EU accounted for 41.5% of goods imported into the region.