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Screening: Brussels Will Discuss the Final Two Energy Chapters This Summer
MoldovaLive
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July 10, 2025
Vice Prime Minister for European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov, announced that Brussels will discuss the last two areas this summer—Chapter 15 (Energy) and Chapter 21 (Trans-European Energy Networks)—on July 10 and 11. “Under the latest...
The Bear Behind the Ballot: Moldova’s Election in the Shadow of War
Transitions
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July 9, 2025
Moldova is targeted by Russian interference in the run-up to its crucial parliamentary election deciding its future between the EU and Russia. From ECFR. Moldova’s elections have become a nail-biting test for its European future. In the country’s...
Voda: The EU Growth Plan’s funds will boost Moldova’s economy
MoldovaLive
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July 10, 2025
The European Union’s €1.9 billion Growth Plan for Moldova represents a significant investment in the country’s economic development and long-term prosperity. The first installment—worth €270 million—will fund already-budgeted priority projects,...
ANNUAL INFLATION IN MOLDOVA INCREASED IN JUNE TO 8.17%
Infotag
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July 10, 2025
The consumer price index in Moldova was 0.17% in June against 0.37% a month earlier. As reported to the INFOTAG agency by the National Bureau of Statistics, the cumulative inflation rate for the first half of the year reached 5.13%, and the annual...
PARLIAMENT APPROVES CREATION OF MOLDOVA HITECH PARK
Infotag
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July 10, 2025
Parliament on Thursday passed in the second reading the law on the creation of the Moldova HiTech Park. The explanatory note calls it “a project of national importance,” which is designed for 30 years. The park will be located on an area of 50...
NEW BATCH OF SMART METERS TO BE DISTRIBUTED IN MOLDOVA
Infotag
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July 10, 2025
The working group on smart meters, consisting of representatives of the Ministry of Energy, UNDP Moldova and distribution operators, discussed the strategy of distribution of a new batch of smart meters, according to the press service of the...
Moldova hosts first EU summit as leaders tackle Russia’s int...
Modern Ghana
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Moldova is hosting its first EU summit in Chisinau on Friday, marking a key moment in the country's push to join the European Union. Russian disinformation, energy security and trade ties are expected to top the agenda. European Council president...
Turkmen Customs Officials Gain Trade Facilitation Insights in Moldova
News Central Asia
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July 10, 2025
Three representatives from the State Customs Service of Turkmenistan participated in the regional Peer Learning Initiative, held in Chișinău, Republic of Moldova, from June 30 to July 2, 2025. The event was organized by the International Trade...
Emptying Moldova: the four waves of Moldovan emigration
Global Voices
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July 10, 2025
This article, by independent Moldovan news outlet NewsMaker, first appeared as part of its analysis on several waves of Moldovan emigration. A translated, edited version is being republished on Global Voices under a content partnership agreement...
Energy resources and cars dominated Moldova’s imports in the first half of the year
IPN
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July 5, 2025
On the grounds of the Open-Air Museum Complex, in memory of the victims of political repression, the inauguration of two memorial works is taking place: The “Trains of Great Sorrow” Monument and the immersive and reflective installation “Corridor...
Invest Moldova: Moldova’s Journey into the Global Creative Economy
MoldovaLive
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July 9, 2025
As global industries increasingly turn to creativity as a growth driver, Moldova is quietly emerging as one of Eastern Europe’s most dynamic and resilient hubs for creative services. With a growing ecosystem of over 2,700 companies and more than...
The Alternativa Bloc: Ion Ceban was banned in the EU at the command of the authorities from Moldova
IPN
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July 9, 2025
The State University of Moldova has launched 27 modernized laboratories, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment, as well as renovated lecture halls, as part of an initiative financially supported by the World Bank. At the inaugural event,...
Guilfoyle pledges to focus on defense and energy as US ambassador to Greece
Kathimerini
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Kimberly Guilfoyle, President Trump’s nominee for US ambassador to Greece, told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that her top priorities during her tenure will be defense and energy cooperation. Once the committee approves Guilfoyle’s...
The EIB Grants Over €244 Million to Moldova for Heating Modernization and Regional Hospital Construction
MoldovaLive
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July 9, 2025
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide Moldova with more than €244 million in loans to modernize Chisinau’s centralized heating system and build a regional hospital in Cahul. Of the total amount, the government allocated €143.5 million to...
Moldova-EU Summit. Photo gallery (Elena Covalenco)
IPN
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July 4, 2025
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
IPN
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July 4, 2025
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...
Fancy Bear Hackers Target Governments and Military Entities with Advanced Tools
GBHackers
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July 18, 2025
Fancy Bear, designated as APT28 by cybersecurity experts, represents a sophisticated Russian cyberespionage collective operational since 2007, renowned for infiltrating governments, military organizations, and strategic entities globally. This...
ENERGY MINISTER EXPRESSES CONFIDENCE THAT VULCANESTI-CHISINAU POWER TRANSMISSION LINE WILL BE PUT INTO OPERATION BY YEAR END
Infotag
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July 4, 2025
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...
Small country, big ideas: Moldova’s journey into the global creative economy
Emerging Europe
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July 9, 2025
As global industries increasingly turn to creativity as a growth driver, Moldova is quietly emerging as one of Eastern Europe’s most dynamic and resilient hubs for creative services. With a growing ecosystem of over 2,700 companies and more than...
MOLDOVA WILL RECEIVE 30.8 MLN. EUROS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF BALTI-SUCEAVA POWER LINE
Infotag
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June 24, 2025
Moldova will receive a loan of 30.8 million euros for the construction of the Balti-Suchava power transmission line and for the repair of power transmission networks on the territory of the republic. This is stipulated by amendments to the...