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Parliament confirms new anti-trust chief amid push for institutional reform

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 18:53
The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova appointed Alina Cebotariov as Chairperson of the Competition Council Plenum during its session on April 9. Approved with 55 votes, Cebotariov is set to begin her five-year mandate on April 27.

Moldova targets cartels and EU alignment with new Competition Council leadership

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 18:52
The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova appointed Alina Cebotariov as Chairperson of the Competition Council Plenum during its session on April 9. Approved with 55 votes, Cebotariov is set to begin her five-year mandate on April 27.

Moldovan parliament tightens anti-drug legislation: criminal penalties for online promotion too

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 18:42
The parliament today approved, in the first reading, a draft law that provides harsher penalties for drug trafficking and introduces criminal sanctions for promoting prohibited substances online. The initiative was supported by 89 MPs.The draft was presented in plenum by Stat...

Moldovan president gives interview with Irish newspaper

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 18:32
The Russian Federation’s interference is not only the problem of Moldova, but represents a threat to democracies everywhere. President Maia Sandu has made statements to this effect in an interview given with the Irish newspaper, The Irish Times.The head of state underli...

Security vs. liberty: Moldova’s anti-intervention measures trigger EIU downgrade

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 18:13
The Republic of Moldova has been downgraded from a "flawed democracy" to a "hybrid regime" in the 2025 Democracy Index, published by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The report, which assesses 167 countries, places Moldova among the few nations experiencing a decline during a period of relative global stabilization.

Democratic recession or defensive necessity? Moldova reclassified in latest global index

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 18:13
The Republic of Moldova has been downgraded from a "flawed democracy" to a "hybrid regime" in the 2025 Democracy Index, published by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The report, which assesses 167 countries, places Moldova among the few nations experiencing a decline during a period of relative global stabilization.

Portul Giurgiulesti, purchased by Romania: a €56 million investment approved by the government

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 18:03
The Romania has decided to allocate €56 million to acquire the stake held by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in the Giurgiulesti International Free Port, located in the Republic of Moldova, Antena 3 CNN, reports. The decision was approved during the Romanian government meeting on April 9. Authorities in Bucharest will use funds from […] The post Portul Giurgiulesti, purchased by Romania: a €56 million investment approved by the government appeared first on Moldova.

White House rejects Iran's reported closure of Strait of Hormuz as unacceptable

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 09:12
The White House has denounced any potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Tehran as "completely unacceptable." This follows reports from Iranian state media regarding a total suspension of oil tanker traffic.

U.S. disputes Iranian claims of Hormuz blockade amid regional escalation

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 09:12
The White House has denounced any potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Tehran as "completely unacceptable." This follows reports from Iranian state media regarding a total suspension of oil tanker traffic.

RETRO ZILEI: CUM A SCHIMBAT MIRCEA LUCESCU TRICOUL CU PELÉ LA CM-1970

Thu, 04/09/2026 - 00:31
„Nu l-am spălat niciodată” Legendarul antrenor Mircea Lucescu s-a stins din viață la vârsta de 80 de ani. Românul este unul dintre cei

Strasbourg court highlights human rights gaps in Moldova as Cabinet reviews 2025 legal performance.

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 22:33
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered 48 judgments involving the Republic of Moldova in 2025, identifying at least one breach of the Convention in every case. The majority of these violations centered on the right to a fair trial and the protection of property.

ECHR 2025 report: Moldova faces first modern slavery ruling amid systemic judicial challenges.

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 22:33
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered 48 judgments involving the Republic of Moldova in 2025, identifying at least one breach of the Convention in every case. The majority of these violations centered on the right to a fair trial and the protection of property.

Parliamentary committee moves to appoint Alina Cebotariov to lead Competition Council

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 22:12
The Parliamentary Committee on Economy, Budget, and Finance has officially nominated Alina Cebotariov to serve as the new President of the Competition Council. The announcement was made on Wednesday, April 8, by Committee Chair Radu Marian.

Moldovan president, on visit to Dublin, says Ireland’s transformation after EU accession model for Moldova’s European future

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 22:12
President Maia Sandu today morning started her official visit to Ireland, where she had meetings with President Catherine Connolly and Prime Minister Micheál Martin. Ireland will assume the rotating Presidency of the Council of the European Union on July 1, 2026.The di...

Alina Cebotariov nominated as president of Moldova's Competition Council

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 22:12
The Parliamentary Committee on Economy, Budget, and Finance has officially nominated Alina Cebotariov to serve as the new President of the Competition Council. The announcement was made on Wednesday, April 8, by Committee Chair Radu Marian.

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder a surclasat pe Los Angeles Lakers

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 22:03
Oklahoma City Thunder continuă seria impresionantă de invincibilitate în Liga nord-americană de baschet! Campioana în exercițiu a NBA a obținut a șasea victorie consecutivă. De această dată victimă au fost Los Angeles Lakers. Oklahoma City Thunder a profitat de absențele vedetelor din cadrul echipei adverse, Luka Dončić și LeBron James, și s-a impus cât se poate de clar, cu scorul de 123:87.

NBA: Oklahoma City Thunder a surclasat pe Los Angeles Lakers

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 22:03
Oklahoma City Thunder continuă seria impresionantă de invincibilitate în Liga nord-americană de baschet! Campioana în exercițiu a NBA a obținut a șasea victorie consecutivă. De această dată victimă au fost Los Angeles Lakers. Oklahoma City Thunder a profitat de absențele vedetelor din cadrul echipei adverse, Luka Dončić și LeBron James, și s-a impus cât se poate de clar, cu scorul de 123:87.

The government has approved the release of...

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 21:43
The government has approved the release of...

Moldova is preparing to receive pre-accession...

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 21:43
Moldova is preparing to receive pre-accession...

Moldova will continue negotiations with the IMF...

Wed, 04/08/2026 - 21:43
Moldova will continue negotiations with the IMF...

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