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​LICENSING OF IMPORTS OF CEREALS AND OILSEEDS EXTENDED UNTIL THE END OF 2024

​LICENSING OF IMPORTS OF CEREALS AND OILSEEDS EXTENDED UNTIL THE END OF 2024
05 july, 2024

It will be possible to import grain and oilseed crops to Moldova until the end of 2024 only on the basis of a license. As INFOTAG reports, this is stipulated by amendments to the legislation, adopted by the Parliament in two readings at once.

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​EU CHIEF PROSECUTOR TO VISIT MOLDOVA

​EU CHIEF PROSECUTOR TO VISIT MOLDOVA
04 july, 2024

European Union Chief Prosecutor Laura Codruta Kovesi will pay a visit to Moldova. As INFOTAG reports, this was announced by Prime Minister Dorin Recean during a program on JurnalTV channel.

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MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE INTENDS TO FIND 250-300 MLN. EUROS FOR THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHISINAU AIRPORT

MINISTRY OF INFRASTRUCTURE INTENDS TO FIND 250-300 MLN. EUROS FOR THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHISINAU AIRPORT
03 july, 2024

Chisinau airport registered a record number of passengers in the first half of the year - over 1.6 million. According to INFOTAG, Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development Andrei Spinu said on Wednesday on his facebook page that this is 39% more than in January-June 2023.

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GOVERNMENT APPROVES PARTICIPATION OF MOLDOVAN MILITARY IN EU PEACEKEEPING OPERATION IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

GOVERNMENT APPROVES PARTICIPATION OF MOLDOVAN MILITARY IN EU PEACEKEEPING OPERATION IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
03 july, 2024

The government has approved the participation of a contingent of the National Army in the EU operation in Bosnia and Herzegovina - EUFOR Althea.

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CHISINAU MAYOR ANGERED BY CLOSURE OF LYCEUMS IN DISTRICT OF SINGEREI

CHISINAU MAYOR ANGERED BY CLOSURE OF LYCEUMS IN DISTRICT OF SINGEREI
02 july, 2024

Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban has sharply criticized the ruling PAS, accusing it of closing lyceums in the district of Singerei. He published in his Telegram channel on Tuesday the agenda of the district council meeting, where out of eight issues, five concern the liquidation of educational institutions.

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RESTRICTIONS ON ENTRY TO CHISINAU AIRPORT EXTENDED FOR ANOTHER MONTH

RESTRICTIONS ON ENTRY TO CHISINAU AIRPORT EXTENDED FOR ANOTHER MONTH
28 june, 2024

From July 1, restrictions on entry to the Chisinau International Airport have been extended for another month.

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MFA URGES CITIZENS TO REFRAIN FROM TRAVELING TO LEBANON AND THE MIDDLE EAST REGION

MFA URGES CITIZENS TO REFRAIN FROM TRAVELING TO LEBANON AND THE MIDDLE EAST REGION
28 june, 2024

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning against traveling to Lebanon and the Middle East region.

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YOUNG PEOPLE FROM MOLDOVA CAN PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL PARLIAMENTARY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM OF GERMAN BUNDESTAG

YOUNG PEOPLE FROM MOLDOVA CAN PARTICIPATE IN INTERNATIONAL PARLIAMENTARY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM OF GERMAN BUNDESTAG
27 june, 2024

Young people from Moldova can apply for participation in the International Parliamentary Fellowship Program of the German Bundestag 2025. As The German Embassy in Chisinau announced this, noting that graduates of higher educational institutions can participate in the competition.

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PASS RATE OF BACHELOR'S DEGREE EXAMS IN 2024 AMOUNTED TO ALMOST 70%

PASS RATE OF BACHELOR
27 june, 2024

The pass rate of bachelor's degree exams this year is 69.38%. As INFOTAG reports, this was announced on Thursday by the Ministry of Education and Research.

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CRISES IN MOLDOVA AFFECTED PEOPLE'S TRUST IN OTHERS - SOCIOLOGICAL STUDY

CRISES IN MOLDOVA AFFECTED PEOPLE
27 june, 2024

The crises that Moldova has experienced recently, from pandemic to the flow of refugees, have affected people's trust in the surrounding, according to a study on perceptions and attitudes towards equality in 2024.

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​ ECHR OBLIGED THE MOLDOVAN GOVERNMENT TO PAY 2,500 EUROS TO NGO FOR VIOLATING THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

​  ECHR OBLIGED THE MOLDOVAN GOVERNMENT TO PAY 2,500 EUROS TO NGO FOR VIOLATING THE RIGHT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION
26 june, 2024

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) found the complaint of the National Youth Council of Moldova against the restriction of freedom of expression justified and obliged the government to pay the non-governmental organization 2.5 thousand euros in damages and legal costs.

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TWO TV STATIONS LINKED TO ILAN SHOR LEFT WITHOUT LICENSES

TWO TV STATIONS LINKED TO ILAN SHOR LEFT WITHOUT LICENSES
25 june, 2024

The Media Resurse company has had its broadcasting licenses for Orhei TV and TV6, of which it is the founder, revoked, according to a decision of the Council for Promotion of Investment Projects of State Importance.

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PROJECT ON THE “FORGOTTEN” VICTIMS OF NATIONAL SOCIALISM TO BE HELD IN GERMANY AND MOLDOVA

PROJECT ON THE “FORGOTTEN” VICTIMS OF NATIONAL SOCIALISM TO BE HELD IN GERMANY AND MOLDOVA
25 june, 2024

The educational and historical project “Present - Past: Culture and Politics of Remembrance of the “forgotten” victims of National Socialism 1933 – 1945” will take place in Germany and Moldova from July 2024 to April 2025.

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​EU DELEGATION EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATH OF WRITER SPIRIDON VANGHELI

​EU DELEGATION EXPRESSES CONDOLENCES ON THE DEATH OF WRITER SPIRIDON VANGHELI
24 june, 2024

The European Union Delegation to Moldova joined the national mourning on the death of the writer Spiridon Vangheli.

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MOLDOVA AND ISRAEL MAY CANCEL VISA-FREE REGIME - MOLDOVAN AMBASSADOR ALEXANDER ROITMAN

MOLDOVA AND ISRAEL MAY CANCEL VISA-FREE REGIME - MOLDOVAN AMBASSADOR ALEXANDER ROITMAN
24 june, 2024

Moldovan Ambassador to Israel Alexander Roitman said that the two countries may cancel the visa-free regime currently in force. He explained that this is due to Israel's decision to introduce a system of electronic travel authorizations to enter the country (ETA-IL).

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​MOLDOVA TO EXPAND COOPERATION WITH ROMANIA IN MILITARY FIELD

​MOLDOVA TO EXPAND COOPERATION WITH ROMANIA IN MILITARY FIELD
21 june, 2024

On Friday, the government approved a draft law on the ratification of the second protocol of amendments to the military cooperation agreement with Romania.

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NEW LAW ON REGULATION OF REAL ESTATE AGENTS WILL NOT SOLVE PROBLEM OF RISING PRICES – EXPERT

NEW LAW ON REGULATION OF REAL ESTATE AGENTS WILL NOT SOLVE PROBLEM OF RISING PRICES – EXPERT
21 june, 2024

“The legislative initiative on regulating the activity of real estate agents, which was presented on Thursday by PAS Party deputies, will not solve the problem of rising housing prices,” says the executive director of the "Society of Independent Appraisers" (SEI RM), Dumitru Taraburca. He said this to the "INFOTAG" agency, commenting on the MPs' initiative.

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​TWO CARS BELONGING TO FUGITIVE OLIGARCH ILAN SHOR WILL BE SOLD AT AUCTION

​TWO CARS BELONGING TO FUGITIVE OLIGARCH ILAN SHOR WILL BE SOLD AT AUCTION
21 june, 2024

Two cars belonging to the fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor will be sold at auction.

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​FORUM ON COMBATING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ORGANIZED WITH EU FUNDS

​FORUM ON COMBATING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN ORGANIZED WITH EU FUNDS
20 june, 2024

A forum on combating domestic violence and violence against women was held in Chisinau on Thursday with the support of the European Union and UNICEF.

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DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER FOR REINTEGRATION ASKS TRANSNISTRIAN NEGOTIATOR FOR DETAILS ON SEWAGE DISCHARGES IN BENDER

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER FOR REINTEGRATION ASKS TRANSNISTRIAN NEGOTIATOR FOR DETAILS ON SEWAGE DISCHARGES IN BENDER
20 june, 2024

Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Oleg Serebrian has asked the chief Transnistrian negotiator for details about the dumping of sewage in Bender the previous day.

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