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Moldova-EU Summit. Photo gallery (Elena Covalenco)
The European Union strongly supports Moldova on its path to reform and EU accession. This is enshrined in the Joint Declaration of the Republic of Moldova and the European Union, adopted at the first Moldova-EU Summit held in Chisinau. The...

Moldova-EU Summit: Assistance, financial support, and connection to the single market
0 The EU will accelerate and deepen its political and policy engagement with Moldova, including through the regular holding of EU-Moldova Summits. It will also support the process of granting Moldova observer or associate status in key EU...

Joint Declaration following the first Republic of Moldova – EU Summit
The first ever EU-Moldova Summit: A historic step forward on Moldova’s path to the EU Moldova’s EU integration is moving ahead at record speed, with accession screening set to conclude in autumn 2025. The Commission has also assessed that Moldova...

Joint statement at the summit in Chisinau: EU strongly supports Moldova’s European integration
0 The European Union strongly supports Moldova on its path to reform and EU accession. This is enshrined in the Joint Declaration of the Republic of Moldova and the European Union, adopted at the first Moldova-EU Summit held in Chisinau. The...

António Costa at the summit: The EU is here to support Moldovans on their European journey
0 The Moldovans have democratically decided that the country’s future lies in Europe, and the European Union is here to support them every step of the way. The statement was made by the President of the European Council, António Costa, during a...

Ursula von der Leyen: Moldova can begin negotiations on chapters for EU accession
The EU will accelerate and deepen its political and policy engagement with Moldova, including through the regular holding of EU-Moldova Summits. It will also support the process of granting Moldova observer or associate status in key EU agencies,...

New Country Manager for the World Bank Group Starts Assignment in Moldova
The World Bank Group has appointed Ulrich Schmitt as its new Country Manager for Moldova, effective July 1, 2025. He replaces Inguna Dobraja, who was the World Bank Group Country Manager since July 2021. “I’m honored to represent the World Bank...

The Moldova – EU summit is an emblematic moment, but profound reforms remain essential, expert
0 The European Union remains the most important and consistent economic partner of the Republic of Moldova, involved in multiple key sectors of the national economy, mentioned for IPN Iurie Gotișan, program director at Expert-Group, in the fields...

ENERGY MINISTER EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE THAT VULCANESTI-CHISINAU POWER TRANSMISSION LINE WILL BE PUT INTO OPERATION BY YEAR END
Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu has expressed confidence the Vulcanesti-Chisinau power transmission line will be put into operation by the end of the year. He said this on JurnalTV channel on Thursday evening. He noted that the 400 kV overhead...

NATIONAL BANK OF MOLDOVA TO COOPERATE WITH IFC ON SUSTAINABLE FINANCING
The National Bank of Moldova and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) from the World Bank Group have signed a Cooperation Agreement in the field of sustainable financing. The press service of the NBM informed that the agreement is about...

BNM has signed a cooperation agreement with IFC in the field of sustainable financing
0 The National Bank of Moldova and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have signed a cooperation agreement regarding the implementation of the Roadmap for Sustainable Development 2024-2028. The document aims to strengthen the regulatory...

EU invests €2.8 billion in 94 transport projects to boost sustainable, connected mobility across Europe
- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - BRUSSELS, July 04 (WAM/APP) : The European Commission selected 94 transport projects to receive nearly €2.8 billion in EU grants under the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF). By modernising...

The Vulcanesti-Chisinau Highway will be completed by the end of the year, says the Minister
0 The works on the “Independence Line” – the strategic electrical interconnection project Vulcanesti – Chisinau – will be completed by the end of this year. This is stated by the Minister of Energy, Dorin Junghietu, who assures that work is...

The first electrification of a railway line. Moldova will access 3.5 million euros from the EU
0 The Republic of Moldova will benefit from 3.5 million euros for the modernization of the railway connection between Iași (Romania) and Ungheni (Moldova), including the rehabilitation of a double line and a single line, reports IPN, citing a...

Moldovan youth prefer Economics, Law, and Construction for studies in Romania
0 An increasing number of young people from the Republic of Moldova choose to continue their studies in Romania, preferring faculties such as Economics, Law, or Construction. The diverse offerings and facilities for future students are presented...

EBRD and donors support innovative mental health startup in Moldova
(Credit: Unsplash) This article is brought to you in association with EBRD. With so much attention directed at mental health, and the widespread availability of self-help tools and therapy apps, it is easy to get lost trying to ascertain what...

EU Accession by 2030 Is an Achievable Goal for Moldova, Says the AFET Chair Ahead of Chisinau Summit
Full EU membership for the Republic of Moldova by 2030 is an achievable goal, provided there is ‘sustained political will,’ said David McAllister, Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET), on Thursday, ahead of the...

The NBM Governor Anca Dragu Leads Moldova’s Delegation at the IMF and World Bank Constituency Meeting in Luxembourg
Anca Dragu, Governor of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM), is heading the official Moldovan delegation at the high-level meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group (WBG) Constituency, taking place from July 2 to 4,...

Cross-Border Rail Travel to Romania Set to Accelerate: EU Commits €3.5 Million to Modernize Moldova’s Railways
The European Union will invest €3.5 million in Moldova’s railway infrastructure. With this funding, authorities will modernize the railway connections between Iasi and Ungheni. The project will cut travel time between the two countries and boost...

EU TO PROVIDE 19 MOLDOVAN AGRICULTURAL ENTERPRISES WITH GRANTS OF UP TO 383 THOUSAND LEI
Within the project “EU4Moldova Resilient: Secure State, Strong Communities”, implemented in Moldova by Solidarity Fund PL, the European Union will provide 19 small and medium agri-food enterprises in rural areas with grants of up to 383 thousand...