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In the north of the Republic of Moldova, in the picturesque village of Ţaul in Donduşeni district, amidst gentle hills, orchards, and meadows, lies a place where time seems to flow more slowly, and the scent of fresh honey mixes with the...

Kremlin issues veiled threats towards Moldova, cites Ukraine as warning

Kremlin Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov issued a new round of veiled threats towards Moldova on Oct. 12, warning Chisinau not to suffer from the same fate as Ukraine just weeks after an election that saw Moldova’s pro-European Action and Solidarity...

European air passenger traffic rises 5% in August driven by strong international demand

ACI Europe reports a 4.9% rise in passenger traffic in August 2025, led by international travel and strong performance from airports in emerging markets. European air travel recorded solid growth in August 2025, according to preliminary figures...

Romanian government cuts waste after scandal over $17,000 monthly rent

The Romanian government has announced a cost-saving move following an investigative report that exposed an outrageous rent deal by one of its regional ministries. A southeastern branch of Romania’s Ministry of Investments and European Projects...

European air passenger traffic climbs 5% in August, driven by international demand

European airport trade body ACI EUROPE reports that passenger traffic across the continent rose 4.9% in August 2025 compared to the same month last year, outpacing the year-to-date average of 4.3%. The growth was led by international travel...

Moldovan PM Dorin Recean to Step Down After September Elections

The Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean announced that he will not head the next cabinet of ministers and plans to relinquish his parliamentary seat, which he won in the September 28 elections. He made this statement during a joint press...

Moldova's prime minister to hand over reins in next pro-EU government

Moldova's Prime Minister Dorin Recean speaks to the media after voting at a polling station during the country's parliamentary elections in Chisinau, Moldova, on September 28, 2025. STRINGER / REUTERS Moldova's pro-EU Prime Minister Dorin Recean...

Moldova's Action and Solidarity Party to put forward new candidate for PM's office; name to be announced after consultations with President Maia Sandu

The president of the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS), Igor Grosu, has announced that PAS already had a candidate for the position of prime minister. Yet, he noted that the name would be made public after official consultations with President...

Moldovan president thanks PM for work

President Maia Sandu has thanked Prime Minister Dorin Recean for his excellent performance during his tenure as head of the cabinet of ministers. Dorin Recean today conveyed a message to this effect and announced that he was concluding his work at...

Moldova's prime minister says he will not seek new term following election

CHISINAU (Reuters) -Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean said on Monday he would not seek a new term, paving the way for a new head of government following the pro-Western governing party’s victory in a parliamentary election. President Maia...

Intercity Transport Fares in Moldova May Rise by Up to 20% Starting March 2026

Starting March 1, 2026, the Moldovan Government plans to raise passenger road transport fares on intercity routes by up to 20%, following the introduction of a new fare calculation methodology. The Cabinet of Ministers is expected to approve the...

Everywhere Insiders 18: Hamas Negotiations, Human Rights Reports, and Global Politics

Irina Tsukerman is a human rights and national security attorney based in New York and Connecticut. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in National and Intercultural Studies and Middle East Studies from Fordham University in 2006, followed by a Juris...

PRIME MINISTER DORIN RECEAN SAID THAT MOLDOVA IS TRANSITIONING TO A NEW STAGE WHERE GROWTH AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WILL NEED TO BE ENSURED

Prime Minister Dorin Recean stated that Moldova is transitioning to a new stage where growth and economic development will need to be ensured. According to INFOTAG, he made this statement at a press conference on Monday, where he announced that...

“Moldova that unites us”: See you at Stephen!

The Monument of Stephen the Great, located in the heart of Chisinau, stands as one of the most iconic symbols of the Republic of Moldova. Sculptor Alexandru Plamadeala created the statue between 1925 and 1928, depicting the great ruler in an...

NORWAY AND SWEDEN SUPPORT CREATION OF RENEWABLE ENERGY COMMUNITIES IN MOLDOVA

With the support of Norway and Sweden, the first renewable energy communities have been established in Moldova. It is about the villages of Loganesti, Hincesti district and Cociulia, Cantemir district, as well as two residential buildings in...

Dorin Recean ends work as Moldova's PM, not to run for another term

Dorin Recean will conclude his work service as prime minister with the expiration of the current government's mandate. The official made statements to this effect at a news conference today. The PM said that he had been honored by the trust of the...

PHOTO GALLERY // Bold statements at parliament: Dorin Recean withdraws from politics; Action and Solidarity Party to put forward new candidate for PM office

The parliament speaker and leader of the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) Igor Grosu, along with Prime Minister Dorin Recean, have held a news conference two weeks after the parliamentary elections. The officials assured that Moldova would...

Recean does not want to be a member of parliament or head of government. Grosu: The PAS has a candidate for the position of prime minister

The PAS will present a candidate for the position of Prime Minister once the Constitutional Court validates the mandate of the new Legislature, announced Speaker Igor Grosu. Dorin Recean declined to lead the next Government and will submit the...

Names of potential heads of government, following approval by the legislature: From Gherman and Grosu to businesspeople

Although the PAS has not yet announced a candidate for Prime Minister, public speculation has already emerged. The PAS leader Igor Grosu and PAS vice-president Doina Gherman top the list of potential candidates. Telegraph Moldova reports that both...

JAPANESE AMBASSADOR: THERE IS REASON TO BELIEVE THAT MOLDOVA WILL BECOME ONE OF THE WORLD'S FASTEST-GROWING ECONOMIES

Japanese Ambassador to Chisinau Yoichiro Yamada believes that Moldova has the potential to become one of the world's fastest-growing economies for many years to come. He made this statement at the 80th anniversary celebrations of the Alecu Russo...