Press Releases

Ilham Aliyev met with President of Moldova in Copenhagen

AZERBAIJAN, October 2 - President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev held a meeting with President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu in Copenhagen. During the meeting, President Ilham Aliyev congratulated President Maia Sandu on the...

Lavrov Cites "Fraud" in Moldova’s Election

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has slammed Moldova’s parliamentary elections on Sunday, accusing them of widespread "fraud" and manipulation. His remarks come after the ruling pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS)...

EU states laud Moldova’s voting results, criticize Russian intervention

(MENAFN) On Monday, in a shared announcement by France, Germany, as well as Poland, lauding Moldova for having democratic voting in spite of "unprecedented interference" from Russia. The French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor...

European Leaders Praise Moldova’s Democratic Resolve

(MENAFN) France, Germany, and Poland released a joint declaration on Monday, applauding Moldova for holding democratic elections despite facing "unprecedented interference" from Russia. “We congratulate the people of the Republic of Moldova for...

EU Pressured to Move Moldova’s Membership Forward

(MENAFN) The European Union must urgently devise a path forward on Moldova and Ukraine’s EU membership bids despite Hungary’s firm opposition, Moldova’s chief EU negotiator Cristina Gherasimov told media on Monday. Progressing to the next phase of...

Alona Lebedieva: Moldova Chose the EU — A Chance and a Challenge for Ukraine

KYIV, UKRAINE, September 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- This Sunday, the Moldovan people delivered a real long-range strike against Russia. In the parliamentary elections, they firmly opted for a European future. The latest vote confirmed the...

France, Germany, Poland Commend Moldova’s Peaceful Election Process

(MENAFN) France, Germany, and Poland jointly commended Moldova on Monday for holding democratic elections despite facing significant interference from Russia. "We congratulate the people of the Republic of Moldova for their commitment to democracy...

International election observers to Moldova’s parliamentary elections to hold press conference on Monday

CHIŞINĂU, 26 September 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the parliamentary elections in Moldova. What: A press conference of the international election observation mission to...

Judges and prosecutors in Moldova strengthen adjudication skills on virtual assets cases at OSCE events

The OSCE, in partnership with the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), organized two events in Chisinau on 15 and 16 September aimed at strengthening the capacity of Moldovan judges and prosecutors — both in training and practicing — for...

Moldova: 2025 International Humanitarian Law Essay Competition for Students

ELIGIBILITY All current undergraduate (Bachelor’s) and graduate (Master’s) students enrolled in universities in the Republic of Moldova in the fields of law, international relations, political science, military studies, or other disciplines are...

SVR Accuses EU, NATO of Seeking to "Occupy Moldova"

(MENAFN) The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) on Tuesday alleged that the European Union harbors plans "to occupy Moldova" and to station a NATO "task force" in Ukraine’s Odesa region "to intimidate Transnistria." According to a Russian...

OSCE and the National Anticorruption Center create a platform for dialogue on integrity and anti-corruption in the education sector in Moldova

On 15 September, the OSCE, in partnership with the National Anticorruption Center (NAC) of Moldova, organized the newest edition of the “Anti-Corruption Café” – an open dialogue platform aimed at promoting integrity and transparency in Moldova....

Moldova Denies Russian Allegations

(MENAFN) Moldova issued a strong rebuke on Monday against assertions made by Russian officials, who had alleged that Chisinau was orchestrating electoral manipulation ahead of the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for next...

Moldovan area refuses sentencing of regional Euroskeptic chief

(MENAFN) The parliament of Gagauzia, an autonomous Russian-speaking region in Moldova, has condemned the recent seven-year prison sentence handed to its local Euroskeptic leader, calling the verdict illegal and politically motivated. Evgenia...

Ryanair in Moldova: CUB VP Adrian Dulgher Pushes $20B Investment

Adrian Dulgher, CUB Vice President, engages Ryanair on affordable routes and sets out $20B strategy to attract international investment aimed to reduce debt. CHISINAU, MOLDOVA, September 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- “Low-cost flights and real...

Moldovan Court Imprisons Gagauzia Leader

(MENAFN) A judiciary panel in aspiring EU member Moldova has handed down a seven-year prison term to the head of Gagauzia, a self-governing territory, over allegations of unlawfully backing a Euroskeptic political movement. Evgenia Gutsul, who...

Moldovan regional leader denounces her conviction calling it political repression

(MENAFN) Evgenia Gutsul, the imprisoned opposition leader of Moldova’s Gagauzia region, has denounced her recent conviction as a politically driven move aimed at suppressing dissent. She described the verdict as “a blow to democracy” and a warning...

Moldova imprisons Euroskeptic regional president

(MENAFN) A Moldovan court has sentenced Evgenia Gutsul, the head of the autonomous Gagauzia region, to seven years in prison on charges of illegally financing the banned, Euroskeptic SOR party. The case, which Gutsul says is politically driven,...

Russia Accuses Moldova of Plotting to Rig September Vote

(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on Friday leveled sharp accusations against Moldova’s leadership, alleging they are preparing to rig the upcoming parliamentary elections scheduled for September 28. At a Moscow press...

German Chancellor Reaffirms EU Support for Moldova Amid Russian Threats

(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reaffirmed the European Union’s firm commitment to backing Moldova against escalating Russian aggression during a press event in Chisinau on Wednesday. “Not a day passes without massive hybrid attacks from...