The Moldovan government is initiating a state of heightened readiness in the energy sector amid the risk of disruptions in fuel supplies, particularly diesel. The decision was approved at a meeting convened by Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, who warned that the convergence of several regional crises could negatively impact the domestic market in the midst of the agricultural season.
The first official visit by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Vasile Tofan, will be to Bucharest, where he is scheduled to discuss with Romanian officials the situation on the fuel market and the identification of joint solutions.
A mechanism for monitoring graduate employment will be implemented in the higher education management information system. It will make it possible to determine graduates’ employment status, identify those who are unemployed within the country, and assess whether their field of study aligns with their current position.
The government intends to change its approach to appointing executives and recruiting staff for government agencies and to introduce mandatory competitive selection procedures for directors, their deputies, board members, and staff.
The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova is wrapping up its spring session and going on recess. On Monday evening, the Standing Bureau decided to submit a draft resolution on the conclusion of the first regular session of 2026 to the plenary for consideration.
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan announced that he will convene a cabinet meeting on Tuesday morning to address the situation in the energy sector, amid problems with the supply of diesel fuel and another rise in fuel prices.
The Ministry of Health has ordered an urgent quality inspection of intravenous catheters used in pediatric medical facilities in the municipality of Chisinau. The relevant institutions will be instructed to submit all complaints, reports, and information regarding the measures taken. In addition, plans are in place to collect samples and identify an accredited laboratory to test them.
In the first half of 2026, Ministry of Internal Affairs officials reported 469 attempted bribery cases—nearly 60% more than during the same period last year. This was reported by the Internal Security and Anti-Corruption Service (SPIA).
The Republic of Moldova will mark the 35th anniversary of the declaration of its independence with a series of official events, including a military parade featuring military personnel, military equipment, and military bands, in accordance with a presidential decree.
The parliamentary and non-parliamentary opposition have announced a new protest against the increase in natural gas rates. The demonstration is scheduled for July 28 in front of the parliament building.
The Republic of Moldova is beginning negotiations with Sweden and Kazakhstan to conclude agreements on the promotion and mutual protection of investments. The Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Policy has approved the launch of the negotiation process with both countries.
A 15-year-old teenager was given a new lease on life after receiving a liver transplant from a living donor. The complex surgery was successfully performed by specialists at the Timofey Moshnyaga Republican Clinical Hospital in collaboration with a team of doctors from the Institute of Mother and Child.
The National Archives Agency (NAA) has begun the process of creating its own database containing copies of historical documents from Collection No. 211, “Parish Registers of Bessarabia,” and Collection No. 134, “Treasury of the Bessarabian Governorate.” The documents will be digitized and posted on the online research platform doc.arhiva.gov.md, where they will be available to users in Moldova and abroad by the end of 2026.
The National Confederation of Trade Unions of Moldova (CNSM) is convening an extraordinary meeting of the National Commission on Consultations and Collective Bargaining. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at the Government House. The main item on the agenda will be a bill to eliminate excessive regulation in the private sector and streamline the permitting system.
Deputata în Parlamentul Republicii Moldova, Ana Ţurcan-Oboroc, a înregistrat un proiect de lege care prevede modificarea Legii cu privire la Banca Națională a Moldovei, prin excluderea membrilor Consiliului de supraveghere care nu sunt salariați ai instituției.
The RESTART education reform is designed to reduce inequalities in access to quality education for students in all communities. This was stated by Minister of Education and Research Dan Perciun during the parliamentary review of the bill prior to its first-reading vote.
Today marks the start of the application period for higher education institutions. Minister of Education and Research Dan Perchun urged high school and college graduates to continue their studies at domestic universities, emphasizing that this year students are being offered higher scholarships and better learning conditions.
The government is significantly expanding the list of grounds for compensation for abuses by law enforcement agencies. Compensation for material and emotional damages will be available for violations in administrative cases, illegal wiretapping, searches, and even inaction by the authorities. The bill is being prepared for adoption in its second reading.
The Agency for Medicines and Medical Devices is changing its approach to inspections: oversight will be conducted on a risk-based basis. The new methodology is designed to improve the efficiency, transparency, and predictability of inspections for businesses.
The Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Vasile Tofan, states that he maintains an ongoing dialogue with the business community to identify the challenges faced by entrepreneurs and to find solutions aimed at developing the economy.
