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“EuroQuiz” contest: 41 teams tested their EU knowledge, highlighting teamwork and excitement

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 09:13
On May 8, forty-one teams from across the country participated in the "EuroQuiz" competition, with the chance to win a trip to Brussels. The participants tested their knowledge of the European Union, covering topics such as history, geography, European institutions, culture, art, literature, gastronomy, and the languages spoken in Europe. The competition also included questions related to the European integration of the Republic of Moldova.

Radu Vrabie: Digitalization will reduce perceived corruption in the customs system

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 09:13
The Customs Service has outlined several measures to combat corruption, including reducing direct interaction between customs officials and economic agents, expanding digital services, and implementing body camera use. This was shared by Radu Vrabie, the director of the institution, during the "Banii" show on Moldova 1.

PHOTO // First two courtyards modernized under European Courtyard government programme inaugurated in Moldovan capital

Sat, 05/09/2026 - 00:04
The first two courtyards modernized under the government programme, European Courtyard, today were inaugurated in the Chisinau municipality, on Dumitru Rascanu Street 33/4 and Gheorghe Madan Street 46/6. The projects mark the beginning of an initiative through which residential b...

PHOTO // Moldova hosts José Antonio Viñas Caravan for the first time

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 22:35
Moldova is hosting, for the first time, the José Antonio Viñas Caravan. The international event is organized under the auspices of the World Folklore Union.In the context, Culture Minister Cristian Jardan held an official meeting with the caravan participants, w...

President of Cyprus makes first bilateral visit to the Republic of Moldova

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 21:43
On Europe Day, May 9, President Maia Sandu will host the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, in Chisinau. He will pay an official visit to our country at the invitation of the head of state.

President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, on official visit to Chisinau on May 9

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 21:43
On Europe Day, May 9, President Maia Sandu will host the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, in Chisinau. He will pay an official visit to our country at the invitation of the head of state.

Popșoi: Moldova is optimistic about soon opening EU accession negotiations

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 21:23
The Republic of Moldova is hopeful that it will soon begin political accession negotiations with the European Union (EU). Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mihai Popșoi expressed this optimism during an interview on the "Zi de Zi" show on Radio Moldova. He emphasized the importance of making this optimism credible and taking advantage of the current "window of opportunity."

In 2025, compared to 2024, Moldova increased its...

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 21:14
In 2025, compared to 2024, Moldova increased its...

Moldova has been selected as the regional market...

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 21:14
Moldova has been selected as the regional market...

The European Union could double the financial...

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 21:14
The European Union could double the financial...

Council of Europe meets in Chisinau May 14–15, focusing on countering disinformation and protecting children

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 21:13
The main topics on the agenda for the ministerial session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CMCE), which will be held on May 14-15 in Chisinau, will include human rights, child protection, efforts to combat violence against women, regional security, and the fight against disinformation.

Popșoi: hybrid threats and effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine will persist

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 21:13
The Republic of Moldova is hopeful that it will soon begin political accession negotiations with the European Union (EU). Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mihai Popșoi expressed this optimism during an interview on the "Zi de Zi" show on Radio Moldova. He emphasized the importance of making this optimism credible and taking advantage of the current "window of opportunity."

Over 60 foreign delegations expected in Chisinau. Popșoi: Moldova will highlight progress over the past six months.

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 21:13
The main topics on the agenda for the ministerial session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (CMCE), which will be held on May 14-15 in Chisinau, will include human rights, child protection, efforts to combat violence against women, regional security, and the fight against disinformation.

Week in Review: Turning Points and Endless Loops

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 21:04
While some events covered in our selection of Balkan Insight Premium stories this week suggest that possible changes are afoot, other parts of the region seem stuck in the same rut.

PHOTO // Logos team from central Moldova town wins EuroQuiz Moldova 2026 competition

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 20:53
The Logos team from the central Anenii Noi town is the winner of the EuroQuiz Moldova 2026 competition. The Kogalnicenii team from the Rascani district of Moldova’s capital took second place, while third place went to the Terravera team from Cantemir. These are the three te...

CET-Nord joint stock company of Moldova announces tender for installation of electricity storage system at Balti-based combined heat and power plant

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 20:43
The Joint Stock Company CET-Nord has announced a tender for the installation of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with a capacity of 70 MW at the combined heat and power plant of Balti. The tender aims to select a private partner who will ensure full financing and implementa...

The War at the Foreign Ministry Continues: Popsoi Explains Why He Fired Taban. The Former Ambassador Accuses Him of Lying

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 20:23
After former Moldovan ambassador to India Ana Taban accused the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova of allegedly trying to fabricate a criminal case against her and announced that she would sue the institution, while the ministry confirmed receiving the lawsuit request, Mihai Popșoi presented his position on the scandal during an […] The post The War at the Foreign Ministry Continues: Popsoi Explains Why He Fired Taban. The Former Ambassador Accuses Him of Lying appeared first on Moldova.

Moldovan carpets go global. Moldova joins the Venice Art Biennale for the first time

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 19:53
Moldova joins the Venice Art Biennale for the first time. The country’s pavilion at the 61st International Art Exhibition features “On the Thousand and Second Night” by Pavel Brăila. The exhibition runs through November 22.

Exports of Moldovan fruits to EU grow steadily: apples, sweet cherries record largest increases

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 19:53
The volume of exports of apples, table grapes and sweet cherries grown in the orchards and vineyards of Moldova has increased steadily in recent years, according to data presented by the Agriculture and Food Industry Ministry (MAIA).Thus, exports of apples to the EU totaled 3...

Handwoven Moldovan carpets at the Venice Art Biennale

Fri, 05/08/2026 - 19:53
Moldova joins the Venice Art Biennale for the first time. The country’s pavilion at the 61st International Art Exhibition features “On the Thousand and Second Night” by Pavel Brăila. The exhibition runs through November 22.

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