Moldovan apples reach Icelandic market for first time

The Republic of Moldova is expanding its commercial horizons into the Nordic market. Agrodenidan company, a member of Moldova Fruct Association, has recently shipped its first batch of Moldovan apples to Iceland, consisting of 20 tons of Gala...

Moldovan Central Electoral Commission says mail-in voting envelopes can be received till September 26

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) announces that the envelopes sent by electors who vote by mail must be received by the four electoral offices of the polling stations established for this type of voting by September 26, 2025, 18:00, local...

Moldovan Opposition Party Excluded from September 28 Parliamentary Elections

The Heart of Moldova Republican Party, part of the opposition Patriotic Bloc, was excluded from participating in the September 28 parliamentary elections by a decision of Moldova’s Central Electoral Commission (CEC). The decision was published on...

Moldovan Priests Drawn Into Russia’s Election Influence Campaign

Published on: September 26, 2025 10:40 AM CHISINAU: Moldovan Orthodox priests say they were offered money, free trips, and gifts by the Russian Orthodox Church in exchange for promoting anti-Western messages ahead of Moldova’s crucial...

JTI SUPPORTS ANTI-SMUGGLING CAMPAIGN OF MOLDOVAN AND ROMANIAN BORDER POLICE

Starting from October 1, the Border Police (BP) and the Customs Service of the Republic of Moldova jointly launched a new information and preventive campaign against smuggling with the active support of Japan Tobacco International (JTI). It is...

Moldovan president warns about attempts to build drones on left bank of Dniester

President Maia Sandu, in a recent interview, has said that Moldova faced attempts to introduce components for manufacturing drones in the Transnistrian region. According to the head of state, Moldovan institutions managed to block these imports,...

‘Bugonia’, ‘On Falling’ & ‘Sound Of Falling’ Among Titles On The European Film Awards Nominations Shortlist 

The European Film Academy has shortlisted 67 films, which will be available to receive nominations for the 38th European Film Awards, taking place on January 17, 2026. The shortlist includes 44 feature films, 15 documentary films, and 8 animated...

Moldovan Central Electoral Commission cancels registration of Heart of Moldova Party members as candidates for parliamentary polls within Patriotic Bloc

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has cancelled the registration of members of the Republican Party Heart of Moldova as candidates at the parliamentary elections within the Patriotic Electoral Bloc. The decision was taken today, based on the...

Moldovan Central Electoral Commission updates list of polling stations for voters on left bank of Dniester

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has announced changes to the addresses of some polling stations meant for voters from the localities on the left bank of Dniester, following a decision on relocation. The institution urges citizens to consult...

Moldovan president conveys message to citizens before September 28 parliamentary elections

Dear citizens, Today, I want to speak to you not as a President, but as a citizen. As a citizen who ten years ago decided that she did not want to live in a country run by thieves. And, alongside many of you, we set out to bring down the...

Moldovan parliament launches album of 11th legislative period

An album showing the work of the parliament of the 11th legislative period (2021–2025) has been launched in Chisinau. The electronic version of the work can be accessed on the official website of the institution. According to the parliament's...

Moldovan authorities bar pro-Russian party from Sunday's election

(Reuters) -Election officials in Moldova barred a pro-Russian party on Friday from standing in Sunday's parliamentary election, a move that threatens to raise tensions ahead of the high-stakes vote. The decision by the Central Election Committee...

Moldovan pro-Russia politician Vlah blacklisted by Latvia

Moldovan politician Irina Vlah has been added to the list of personae non gratae in the Republic of Latvia, according to a release from the Foreign Ministry on September 25th. "Pursuant to Section 61, Paragraph two of the Immigration Law, the...

Moldovan authorities bar pro-Russian party from upcoming election

Election officials in Moldova barred a pro-Russian party on Friday from standing in Sunday’s parliamentary election, a move that threatens to raise tensions ahead of the high-stakes vote. The decision by the Central Election Committee to exclude...

Russia expects Moldovan authorities to return to normalizing relations — MFA

MOSCOW, October 2. /TASS/. Russia expects the Moldovan authorities to return to normalizing bilateral relations after the parliamentary elections, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin said in an interview with the Izvestia daily. "We...

Moldovan local potato varieties face decline as imports dominate the market

Local potato varieties in Moldova are becoming increasingly rare, and traditional Moldovan breeds may disappear entirely. Most potatoes currently cultivated in the country originate from the Netherlands or Germany. Even varieties sold with labels...

Moldovan electoral body to reprint ballots for polling station in Canada due to postal strike

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) will reprint ballots for a polling station in Ottawa, Canada. The decision was made today at the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in light of a postal strike in the country. According to CEC...

Attention, Travelers! Two Moldovan-Ukrainian border-crossing points temporarily suspend work

The border crossings at Tudora-Starokazacie and Otaci-Moghilev-Podolsk have temporarily suspended their work, due to technical reasons on the Ukrainian side. Presently, measures are being taken to address the problems. The Border Police recommend...

Oligarch Plahotniuc Extradited Back To Moldova Days Before Pivotal Elections

CHISINAU -- Moldovan oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc has been extradited to Chisinau to face long-running criminal charges, jolting the country just days before a tense general election already roiled by allegations of Russian interference....

NEXT ROUND OF MOLDOVAN-JAPANESE POLITICAL CONSULTATIONS HELD IN CHISINAU

A new round of interdepartmental political consultations between the Republic of Moldova and Japan took place in Chisinau. According to the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Moldovan delegation was headed by Secretary of State...