Funding worth up to 900,000 euros for research projects in Moldova
Moldpres,
20 February 2026 17:20
The scientific community of Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy has taken part in an information session dedicated to the call for subprojects aimed at developing research infrastructure, launched by the Education and Research Ministry (MEC), in partners...
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Moldovan police announce detention of another suspect in case of planned assassinations in Ukraine # Moldpres
Another member of the criminal group involved in preparing the physical liquidation of public figures from Ukraine has been detained in Moldova. The suspect is a 36-year-old man. Law-enforcement officers are carrying out criminal investigation actions in his case, in order to est...
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Finance Minister Andrian Gavrilita, together with a Finance Ministry’s delegation, paid an official visit to Brussels today, where they held meetings with representatives of the directorates-general of the European Commission.During the discussions, Minister Gavrilita a...
19:20
Case of planned assassinations in Ukraine: 30-day pre-trial detention for three suspects detained in Moldova # Moldpres
Three people detained for their alleged involvement in preparing assassinations in Ukraine have been placed in pre-trial detention for 30 days, at a request by prosecutors of the Prosecutor’s Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Causes (PCCOCS). The decision was...
19:00
Largest kindergarten in Gagauz autonomy modernized with European Union's support: almost 300 children to study in energy-efficient environment # Moldpres
Almost 300 children and dozens of teaching staff now benefit from modern early education conditions, following the completion of renovation and energy efficiency works at Kindergarten No. 8 Andries in the city of Ceadar-Lunga, the largest preschool institution in the Autonomous T...
18:30
The progress made by Moldova in aligning the national statistics system with European standards has been the subject of discussions during a meeting of Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Cristina Gherasimov with representatives of Eurostat, on a visit to the cou...
18:10
Consultations on local public administration reform: reform vision discussed in another nine districts of Moldova # Moldpres
The local public administration reform was consulted with citizens and mayors from another nine districts during February 16-20. Government representatives visited Edinet, Donduseni, Rascani, Glodeni, Anenii Noi, Causeni, Stefan Voda, Hancesti and Ialoveni, where they listened to...
18:10
Moldova prepares for technical negotiations with EU on Internal Market, External Relations chapters # Moldpres
Discussions have been launched between the responsible institutions and Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Cristina Gherasimov on Cluster 2 – Internal Market and Cluster 6 – External Relations. The meeting focused on preparing the technical negotiations fo...
17:30
Moldovan energy minister to pay official visit to Unites states: energy security, investments top agenda # Moldpres
Moldova’s Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu will pay a working visit to the United States on February 23-25, at an invitation by U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum. The Moldovan official will take part in the Transatlantic Gas Secu...
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The scientific community of Nicolae Testemitanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy has taken part in an information session dedicated to the call for subprojects aimed at developing research infrastructure, launched by the Education and Research Ministry (MEC), in partners...
17:10
Moldovan PM says Constitutional Court stays pillar of democratic balance, of European path of Moldova # Moldpres
Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu has taken part in the opening of the 2026 judicial year of the Constitutional Court (CC), marking 31 years of activity of this landmark institution for the rule of law of Moldova.The PM highlighted the role of the Court in defending the Const...
14:30
DOC // New lists of banned or restricted air carriers in Moldova published in Official Journal # Moldpres
The Government of the Republic of Moldova has adopted an order approving updated lists of air carriers that are either prohibited from operating in the territory of the Republic of Moldova or are subject to operational restrictions. The document, signed by Deputy Prime Minister, ...
14:20
Constitutional Court President at opening of 2026 Judicial Year: As long as constitutional review functions freely and independently, democratic balance in country remains protected # Moldpres
In a regional and international context marked by uncertainty, geopolitical pressures and accelerated digital transformations, constitutional jurisdictions are called upon to protect not only norms, but the very substance of the democratic order. Thus, democracy is not limited to...
12:40
Secretary-General of Government: Cost of not reforming local administration higher than cost of reform. We will bring investments and stronger teams to city halls # Moldpres
The local public administration reform is a strategic necessity, and postponing it would cause higher costs than its implementation, according to Secretary General of the Government Alexei Buzu.The official rejected the idea that the reorganization of city halls is based on b...
12:20
Prosecutors of the PCCOCS, together with officers of the National Police and partners of Ukraine have provided details about a joint operation to combat a group involved in a contract killing scheme. Following investigations and searches, the authorities have detained a total of ...
12:10
A delegation from the Foreign Policy Committee of the Danish Parliament will visit Moldova on 22–24 February. The visit is led by committee’s chair Christian Friis Bach, and aims to strengthen bilateral relations and deepen parliamentary cooperation.According to t...
11:50
PHOTO, VIDEO // Security structures in Ukraine and Moldova dismantled Russian group preparing assassinations: group leader and accomplices arrested # Moldpres
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), together with the National Investigation Inspectorate of the Republic of Moldova have foiled a Russian group that was preparing a series of assassinations in Ukraine. The operation, codenamed “Enigma 2.0”, targeted journalists, a...
11:40
Secretary-General of Government explains how government wants to keep people in villages: services, jobs and stronger town halls # Moldpres
Government is preparing a broad reform of local and regional public administration, intended to speed up community development and improve citizens’ access to basic public services. Secretary-General of the Government Alexei Buzu provided details about the process at a TV s...
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22:10
Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu will present a report in parliament on the results achieved by the government team in the first months of his mandate. The report is expected to be presented at the end of next March or in early April. Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu today made...
22:00
The simple motion against Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu has failed. After approximately seven hours of debates, it did not get the required number of votes, being supported by only 38 MPs.During the motion’s examination, the minister delivered a speech before the MPs,...
20:10
BTA: Ambassadors of Bulgaria, EU to Moldova Discuss EU Integration and Regional Development During Visit to Taraclia # Moldpres
Bulgarian Ambassador to Moldova Maya Dobreva and EU Ambassador Iwona Piorko visited Taraclia, where they held a series of meetings with students, local authorities, and community representatives.A key focus of the visit was a meeting with students from the Taraclia branch of ...
20:00
Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu today visited the industrial area in the Truseni commune, Chisinau municipality, where more economic projects are being developed. The PM discussed with entrepreneurs about their activity, cooperation with local authorities, and what improvements...
18:00
PHOTO // Moldovan electoral authorities discuss process of organizing parliamentary elections # Moldpres
The process of organizing and holding the parliamentary elections scheduled for autumn 2025 on February 19-20 is discussed by electoral authorities at a post-electoral analysis conference titled, Parliamentary Elections in Moldova, 28 September 2025: electoral integrity and prosp...
18:00
A number of 140 children from the Truseni commune attend a fully equipped kindergarten prepared for educational activities. Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu visited the new building of Kindergarten No. 1, commissioned in 2025, after 13 years in which the construction works had b...
17:10
Revocation of Moldovan president's Decree No. 418-IX from April 11, 2022, on granting of pardon # Moldpres
The Office of the President of Moldova announces the decision to revoke Decree No. 418-IX from April 11, 2022, which provides for the granting of a pardon. The decision is based on the emergence of new circumstances communicated by the competent authorities.It should be noted...
17:00
Moldovan parliament speaker says reform of local public administration must be carried out in next autumn, there is no time to wait # Moldpres
The reform of local public administration must be carried out in next autumn. In this way, we will have one year at our disposal to prepare for the local elections, as provided for by the electoral rules. Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu today made statements to this effect.The ...
16:50
Moldovan energy minister in parliament says country reaches stage of maturity, after years in which energy system was fragile, dependent, vulnerable to political blackmail # Moldpres
We have reached a stage of maturity, after years in which the energy system was fragile, dependent and vulnerable to political blackmail. Today, the state has tools, options and the capacity to react quickly in crisis situations. At the same time, major investment programmes are ...
16:00
About 80 mayors and municipal employees from all districts of Moldova today launched the activities of the Local Ambassadors for European Integration Network – a platform meant to strengthen the role of local public administration in the process of joining the European Unio...
15:50
Moldovan prosecutor to be reevaluated: Superior Council of Prosecutors rejects Vetting Commission’s negative report # Moldpres
The former deputy head of the Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office (PA), Vasile Plevan, will undergo a new evaluation after the Superior Council of Prosecutors (CSP) today rejected the negative report of the Prosecutors’ Evaluation Commission.At today’s CSP me...
15:40
The court states that Dmitri Constantinov, former Speaker of the People’s Assembly of Gagauzia, stole 46 million lei. He chose to flee to the Transnistrian region and to invoke his advanced age, which is not an argument. Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu today made statements t...
15:20
Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu has had a meeting with the newly accredited Ambassador of Japan to Moldova Kazuyuki Takeuchi, to whom he conveyed congratulations on the occasion of taking up his mandate. The officials highlighted the friendly relations between the two countries...
15:10
Moldova's National Public Health Agency confirms imported case of monkeypox: infected person under medical supervision # Moldpres
The National Public Health Agency (ANSP) has confirmed an imported case of infection with the monkeypox virus (MPXV) in Moldova. The case was diagnosed through laboratory tests carried out at ANSP’s National Reference Laboratory. The infected person is under medical supervi...
15:00
Arrest warrant for former leader of Moldovan Democratic Party extended by another 30 days # Moldpres
Vladimir Plahotniuc will remain in pre-trial detention for another 30 days, as he is being investigated in the Bank Fraud file. The decision today was issued by the magistrates of the Chisinau Court, Buiucani office.The court fully upheld the motion submitted by the case pros...
14:30
Investors can submit bids for construction of large wind power plants including storage systems # Moldpres
As of today, interested investors can submit their bids for the construction of wind power plants with a total capacity of 170 MW, which requires the installation of 44 MWh energy storage systems. The deadline for submitting bids is March 31.The auction was officially launche...
14:20
The Government has allocated in recent years over 185 million lei for projects in the capital’s suburbs and has supported the implementation of several initiatives in favor of the residents of the municipality of Chișinău. The data were presented by Prime Minister Alexand...
14:20
The priorities for developing the suburbs of the municipality of Chişinău, the daily problems faced by residents, as well as the projects carried out with the support of the Government to improve the standard of living of all inhabitants of Chişinău were discussed at a meetin...
14:10
Over 25,000 old home appliances were collected for recycling during 2025 through EcoVoucher Program, including 12,018 refrigerators and 13,546 washing machines. These were replaced with new, energy-efficient equipment, which allowed families to record significant savings in elect...
14:10
Moldelectrica has begun, for the first time, to reflect in the national energy system status the electricity coming from storage batteries. Thus, the first MWh of stored electricity have appeared in the system operator’s statistics.Stored energy helps balance the power ...
14:00
Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi had a meeting today with new Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the Republic of Moldova Pericles Demetriou Stivaros, based in Bucharest. The two officials discussed strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation within the Council of Eu...
11:40
VIDEO // Roadmen worked around clock across country: over 200 machines and thousands of tons of anti-skid material used following snowfall and blizzard # Moldpres
The National Road Administration (AND) announces that over the last 24 hours, intervention teams have been on permanent duty to maintain the functionality and safety of the national road network, in the context of snowfall and blizzard that have affected several regions of the Re...
11:30
Romania's government has given the green light for the start of works on the new road bridge over the Prut River, in the area of Albita–Leuseni border crossing point (Vaslui County – Republic of Moldova). The investment, estimated at about 257 million lei (RON), i...
11:10
United Kingdom introduces changes to ETA system: travel authorisation becomes fully digital from 25 February 2026 # Moldpres
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announces that the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland will apply new rules regarding the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), in the context of the transition to a fully digitalised service. The information was communicated b...
11:00
A total of 1,558 consumers in central and southern Moldova were cut off power on February 18, 2026, following bad weather.According to the Ministry of Energy, Premier Energy Distribution reported outages in six districts of the country. According to the operator’s data,...
9:20
All restrictions on the movement of trucks, heavy-duty vehicles and passenger transport vehicles through customs posts have been lifted. The measure applies to both the Moldovan-Ukrainian and the Moldovan-Romanian borders.According to border authorities, traffic through the c...
18 February 2026
22:20
VIDEO // Moldovan government's secretary general says chances for faster development in communities higher when mayoralties # Moldpres
The chances for faster development in settlements with a small number of residents are higher when mayoralties merge, when there are consolidated teams and more opportunities to attract projects and investors. Secretary General of the Government Alexei Buzu has made statements to...
22:20
Traffic of heavy vehicles, passenger transport suspended at all border crossing points of Moldova # Moldpres
The traffic of heavy vehicles and passenger transport has been suspended at all state border crossing points, both for entering and leaving the country.According to the General Police Inspectorate, the measure will remain in force until weather conditions improve.The Nati...
22:00
PHOTO // Over 1,600 Interior Ministry employees with 620 vehicles continue to intervene in managing emergency situations in Moldova # Moldpres
Over 1,600 employees of the Interior Ministry’s (MAI) subdivisions, with 620 vehicles, are mobilized to intervene in managing emergency situations, maintaining public safety and supporting citizens amid snowfall and blizzard conditions. System employees are monitoring the e...
21:50
Road maintenance crews are working continuously on all roads across the country. Over 120 trucks are involved in the operation, in order to ensure safe traffic conditions. Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Bolea, Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development Vladimir Bolea tod...
20:10
Pupils from the Chisinau municipality will return to in-person classes starting from February 19, this year. The announcement was made this evening by The Chisinau mayor, Ion Ceban, made statements to this effect today evening. .According to the mayor, throughout ...
20:00
Moldovan energy minister to parliament; MPs to examine simple motion on state energy policy # Moldpres
The parliament on February 19 will examine the simple motion on the state’s energy policy, energy security in relation to the need to protect consumers and tariffs’ stability. Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu will present the information.The simple motion was submi...
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About 6,000 consumers from the central and southern regions of Moldova have been left without electricity over the weather conditions. Teams of specialists are intervening on site to fix the problems.According to Premier Energy, as of 17:00, a total of 5,920 consumers from 12...
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