Moldovan electricity market operator starts registration of participants in organized electricity markets

The Moldovan electricity market operator (OPEM) has initiated the process of registering participants in organized electricity markets, the next day market – (NDM) and the intraday market – (IM). This stage marks an important step in the...

Moldova, Romania strengthen cooperation for regional development

New directions for bilateral cooperation and strategic projects in infrastructure and regional development today were discussed by acting Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development Vladimir Bolea at a meeting with...

Moldova's Prime Minister- designate presented entire government team

Prime Minister-designate Alexandru Munteanu presented his entire government team with which he will go to Parliament to seek a vote of confidence from the deputies. Alexandru Munteanu emphasized that the priority of the new government is to...

Moldova to Import Gas from Caspian Sea and LNG via Greece, Says Energy Minister

Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu announced at the CESEC ministerial meeting in Bucharest that the Republic of Moldova will import natural gas from the Caspian Sea and liquefied natural gas (LNG) through terminals in Greece after integrating into...

Energy Minister: Vertical Gas Corridor Will Help Bulgaria Maintain Role of Regional Gas Hub

With the construction of the Vertical Gas Corridor, Bulgaria maintains its role as a reliable supplier and gas hub in the Southeastern region, said Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov on Tuesday during his visit to the Nova Provadia compressor station,...

European Commissioner says current determination to shape Moldova's place in Europe for next generations

Moldova has made significant strides and achieved remarkable progress in implementing reforms, and its relations with the European Union are stronger than ever. However, the country still has much work to do on the path to European integration,...

Energy minister in Bucharest: Moldova enters winter with over 90% of gas needs secured

The Republic of Moldova enters winter 2025-2026 with over 90% of its gas needs already secured, thanks to proactive policies of source diversification, safety storage, and regional cooperation. Our country has diversified supply sources,...

MOLDPRES REPORT // Friendship, respect, partnership: 102 years since proclamation of the Republic of Turkey celebrated in Chisinau

The Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in the Republic of Moldova marked 102 years since the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey on October 29 with an official reception that brought together diplomats, representatives of Moldovan authorities,...

Moldova The Next Authentic Destination in Eastern Europe

A New Voice Emerging in Europe’s Tourism Map While the global tourism landscape is being reshaped by sustainability, innovation, and new traveler expectations, a small but remarkable country is stepping forward with confidence — the Republic of...

High-level dialog on finance and economic growth held in Chisinau

In recent years, the Republic of Moldova has faced multiple crises and shocks, but through prudent policies and discipline, stability has been maintained and resilience strengthened. Our country, as well as the entire region, is currently at a...

Here are the digital changes EU candidate countries are making to align with the bloc

To join the European Union, countries must align with the acquis, the collection of laws, regulations, standards and policies of the 27-member bloc. This includes technology and digital infrastructure requirements, such as digital wallets and...

The day after: Future of development aid in Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova

In 2025, the YGLN formed four working groups exploring diplomatic, informational, military, and economic aspects of Euro-Atlantic security. This commentary is the result of the network-wide event and following discussions in the economic affairs...

Weber eyes cushy job for top aide

Welcome to Rapporteur. This is Eddy Wax with Nicoletta Ionta in Brussels. Got a story we should know about? Drop us a line – we read every message.Need-to-knows: Parliament: EPP chief Manfred Weber appears to have created new post for close aide...

Survey : Almost 46% of the Romanians consider that the war started by Russia represents the main cause for the energy crisis in Europe    

Thursday, October 30, 2025 Approximately 46.1% of the Romanians agree with the statement ‘ the war started by Russia in Ukraine represents the main cause for the energy crisis in Europe’ against 51.5% in November 2022, shows the latest Barometre...

Moldova's PM-designate holds dialogue with civil society representatives for governance programme

The candidate designated for the position of prime minister, Alexandru Munteanu, today held discussions with civil society representatives, focused on developing the future governance programme. “We discussed with civil society representatives how...

Moldova cuts gas transit tariff to Ukraine by 50%

The National Energy Regulatory Agency of Moldova (ANRE) held an open meeting of its Board of Directors on October 24, during which it approved a 50% reduction in gas transportation tariffs for deliveries to Ukraine. "During the meeting, the Board...

Construction begins on the power line linking Transylvania with Moldova

Construction has begun on the high-voltage power line connecting Transylvania, Romania, with the region of Moldavia and Moldova. The two 400 kV transmission lines will run between Cătina (Gădălin) in Cluj County and Suceava in northeastern...

Moldova's President Sandu participated in Bucharest in consecration ceremony of National Cathedral painting

Monday, October 27, 2025 The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, was present, on Sunday, in the consecration ceremony of the painting of the National Cathedral in Bucharest, officials from Chisinau said. According to them, Maia...

Progress and new commitments in sanitary and phytosanitary sector discussed at Moldova–EU meeting

Moldova's progress in aligning with European standards on food safety, animal health and plant protection, as well as the intensification of cooperation with the European Union within the Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Chapter of the Association...

Sanctions on LUKOIL do not affect aircrafts' refueling in Chisinau at present

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is monitoring the impact of international sanctions on the fuel supplier LUKOIL, noting that operations at Chisinau Airport are proceeding as normal. The institution has been officially notified about the...