Political
Moldova to Become a Top Priority for the European Union
European MEP Siegfried Mureșan became President of the European Parliament Delegation to the European Union-Moldova Parliamentary Association Committee on September 26, 2019. After the voting results, Mureșan g…
28 September 2019
International Monetary Fund Approves $46 Million Credit Installment for Moldova
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved a $46 million loan tranche for Moldova, pointing out that the country has made progress on its reform agenda, achieving macroeconomic stability. The IMF appr…
28 September 2019
Moldova, Explained by ZdG. September 23, 2019.
HAPPENING THIS WEEK Greetings from Chişinău! Here’s what’s happening this week: our feature story breaks down six high profile criminal cases initiated during the first 100 day of the new coalition government.
23 September 2019
The FBI Takes on the Billion Case
Moldova’s Minister of Internal Affairs and Deputy Prime Minister, Andrei Năstase, announced in a Facebook post that during his visit to the United States, he had meetings with senior officials of the Fede…
22 September 2019
ECtHR Condemns Moldova and Russia in Two Cases
The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) issued two judgments on September 17, finding Moldova and Russia guilty of violating the right not to be subject to torture and inhumane treatment, as well as the righ…
22 September 2019
European Commission’s Director-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations Visits Moldova
The European Commission’s Director-General for European Neighbourhood Policy – Christian Danielsson – visited Chișinău on September 16, where he met with the Prime Minister Maia Sandu, the President Igor Dodon,…
22 September 2019
New Detainments and the Recovery of the Billion
We felt neither joy nor reassurance when we learned about the two or three arrests in the case of the stolen billion in the middle of this week. Firstly, because none of that billion has been recovered yet and…
22 September 2019
No Sentence for the Judges in the Laundromat Case Three Years Later
Three years have passed since the detainment of the 16 judges accused of willful issuance of judgments contrary to the law in the infamous Laundromat Case – which saw $20 billion laundered through Moldova’s cou…
22 September 2019
France Will Support the Rehabilitation of the Chișinău-Ungheni Railway Line
During the visit to Chișinău of the Secretary of State for European Affairs, Amélie de Montchalin, the governments of Moldova and France signed a Letter of Intent regarding financing of the project for the reha…
22 September 2019
U.S. Ambassador Visits Moldova State University
The American Ambassador to Moldova, Dereck J. Hogan, held a public discussion with law students at the University of Moldova. The Ambassador presented a speech and then answered students’ questions. On Se…
22 September 2019
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