The licensing regime for imports of wheat, corn and sunflower seeds could be extended until December 31 to protect domestic …
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Grain import licensing extended for another two months
28.10.2026
11:44
The government has approved a bill introducing new offences and tougher penalties for fraud involving non-cash payment instruments. Under the bill, counterfeiting or fraudulently using such instruments would be punishable
The licensing regime for imports of wheat, corn and sunflower seeds could be extended until December 31 to protect domestic farmers and help them market their produce. Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry Eugeniu Osmochescu made the announcement at a …
The Republic of Moldova is expected to begin importing natural gas from the Neptun Deep field in the Black Sea next autumn. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan made the …
The proportion of Gagauz people who consider Gagauz their native language has fallen from around 91% in 1990 to 48% today, while Russian influence continues to shape political life in the autonomous region. This assessment …
The November 15 elections to the People’s Assembly and for the post of Bashkan of Gagauzia should be treated as regional elections and held in accordance with the national electoral framework, under the supervision of …
Press release The Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International …
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The Republic of Moldova has inaugurated its Honorary Consulate in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. According to the authorities, the consulate will help foster dialogue and ties between citizens of …
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Harry Kane has won the 2026 Ballon d’Or, becoming the first Englishman to receive the award in 25 years
English striker Harry Kane, who plays for German club Bayern Munich, has won the Ballon d’Or for the first time, claiming the award presented to the world’s best footballer. The …
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Prime Minister Vasile Tofan and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discuss the situation in the Transnistrian region
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the situation in the Transnistrian region and ways to strengthen military cooperation between Moldova and Ukraine during a meeting in …
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PoliticsSociety
Victoria Belous: We have not received a response from external partners regarding aid for compensation
The Republic of Moldova expects to allocate around 2.5 billion lei from its own funds to help households cover energy costs during the 2026-2027 heating season. Finance Minister Victoria Belous …
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A total of 258,780 ballot papers will be printed for the regional elections in Gagauzia, scheduled for November 15. The ballots for the election of the Bashan and members of …
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Romania’s prime minister arrives in Chisinau today on his first official visit abroad
Romanian Prime Minister Luca Niculescu arrives in Chisinau today on his first official visit abroad since taking office. His itinerary includes meetings with Moldova’s leadership, talks with Romanian investors and …
The Republic of Moldova aims to support Ukraine’s economy by developing infrastructure, expanding logistics routes and facilitating freight transport. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan outlined these plans at the International Economic …
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Grain import licensing extended for another two months
28.10.2026
11:44
The government has approved a bill introducing new offences and tougher penalties for fraud involving non-cash payment instruments. Under the bill, counterfeiting or fraudulently using such instruments would be punishable
The licensing regime for imports of wheat, corn and sunflower seeds could be extended until December 31 to protect domestic farmers and help them market their produce. Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry Eugeniu Osmochescu made the announcement at a …
The Republic of Moldova is expected to begin importing natural gas from the Neptun Deep field in the Black Sea next autumn. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan made the announcement at a joint press conference with his Romanian counterpart, Luca Niculescu, …
The Gagauz language is at risk of disappearing, and the Republic of Moldova must take steps to protect it and ensure it is passed on to future generations, says expert Igor Botan. The issue was …
The proportion of Gagauz people who consider Gagauz their native language has fallen from around 91% in 1990 to 48% today, while Russian influence continues to shape political life in the autonomous region. This assessment …
The November 15 elections to the People’s Assembly and for the post of Bashkan of Gagauzia should be treated as regional elections and held in accordance with the national electoral framework, under the supervision of …
Press release The Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International …
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Moldova’s U-15 national football team rounded off the group stage of the FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival in Azerbaijan with two draws. The young “Tricolours” drew 2–2 with Comoros …
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A Ukrainian man crossed the border illegally on a powered paraglider and sought asylum in Moldova
A Ukrainian citizen illegally crossed the border into the Republic of Moldova using a powered paraglider. Border police found him approximately two kilometres from the border, where he requested asylum, …
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PoliticsSociety
Dan Perciun on the history textbook: Antonescu was a war criminal responsible for the Holocaust in Bessarabia
Minister of Education and Research Dan Perciun said there was no doubt about Ion Antonescu’s responsibility for the Holocaust in Bessarabia. At the same time, the minister acknowledged that certain …
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Society
CNAS and the Council for Disability Determination receive IT equipment with support from UNICEF and the United States
The National Social Insurance House and the National Council for Determining Disability and Work Capacity have received IT equipment procured through UNICEF Moldova. The new devices will help staff at …
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The Republic of Moldova allocates approximately 6.2–6.3% of its gross domestic product to education, a share significantly higher than the European average. However, the problem lies not only in the …
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Historical Roots in the Present and Future of the Gagauz People. An IPN Debate
The legal status of Gagauzia, the implementation of language legislation, and the historical origins of the Gagauz people were the main topics discussed during the public debate “Historical Roots in …
