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A Dutch court sentenced three men to 47 months in prison for stealing ancient Romanian gold artifacts from the Drenthe Museum in Assen. The theft of the national relics sparked a sharp reaction in Bucharest and led to the resignation of the director of Romania’s National Museum of History.
British Defense Secretary John Healey has submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Keira Starmer, citing insufficient defense funding amid growing international threats as the reason for his decision.
The Republic of Moldova has officially joined WorldSkills Europe—the European platform for the development of vocational skills and technical and vocational education.
Romanian Prime Minister-designate Eugen Tomac stated that Romania and the Republic of Moldova must move away from the mindset “we know each other, we respect each other, but we each have our own affairs” and develop “much bolder” projects, noting that the two countries should have “an integrated, practically identical education system.”
On behalf of the Federation of Trade Unions of Workers in the Automotive and Agricultural Machinery Industry of the Republic of Moldova, we extend our deepest and most sincere condolences to the family and loved ones, friends, colleagues, and everyone who knew and respected Veacheslav Constantinovich Ciumacenco.
The European labor market appears unified only on paper. In practice, the workweek varies so widely across the continent’s countries that the difference between the extremes is nearly equivalent to a full workday.
Wages in the social assistance system are currently the lowest in Moldova when compared to the salaries of other categories of low-paid public sector workers. Wages will not be raised across the board, but rather based on each employee’s qualifications.
The authorities are promising lump-sum payments of up to 150,000 lei and reimbursement of housing rental costs to young professionals working in the social assistance system.
The media market will be regulated by a new law that establishes an updated legal framework for media organizations, defines the concepts of market concentration and editorial responsibility, and provides for measures to ensure the transparency and independence of journalism.
The U.S. Embassy in Chisinau has officially introduced the mission’s new press secretary. The announcement was made on the diplomatic mission’s official Facebook page.
More than 110 curriculum developers and subject area coordinators from across the country participated in a training workshop on the development of new national curricula.
There are approximately 13,000 civil society organizations registered in the Republic of Moldova, of which about 5,000 are actively operating. In recognition of their work, the ninth “Civil Society 2026” Gala was held in Chisinau, where seven organizations received European Union awards for outstanding achievements and solidarity.
An online job fair for the diaspora will be held on Thursday, June 11. The event is intended for Moldovan citizens living abroad who are looking for employment opportunities in the Republic of Moldova.
A significant number of illegal Russian-speaking call centers involved in telephone fraud are physically located in Ukraine. The perpetrators use social engineering techniques, modern number spoofing technologies, and psychological pressure.
The Moldovan experience in managing the compulsory health insurance system is becoming a reference model for Uzbekistan. Twenty-five years after the system was established, the National Health Insurance Company (NHIC) has become a reference point for the Uzbek authorities, who are seeking to adopt Moldovan expertise to modernize their own health care system.
The Republican Clinical Hospital “Timofei Mosneaga” modernized endoscopy services, investing more than 2.6 million lei. The project was financed by the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM). Thanks to these funds, the institution purchased three modern colonoscopes, which were integrated into the already existing high-performance visualization system.
From July 4, 2026, all data on insurance medicine will be concentrated in the unified information system “Compulsory Medical Insurance” (CMI). It will work in a mode of full compatibility with other information systems and databases to obtain reliable information.
The Ministry of Culture estimated the volume of domestic book production at only 40 lei per year per inhabitant. According to the draft “Program for the implementation of the National Culture and Heritage Strategy for 2026-2030”, this indicator is significantly lower than the average level in the region, which indicates a systemic stagnation of the sector.
Moldova and Switzerland will cooperate in the labor and employment sector. According to the ministry, Labor and Social Protection Minister Natalia Plugaru signed a roadmap in this direction in Geneva today.
UN Women Moldova and the National Employment Agency of Romania (ANOFM) and signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will contribute to the promotion of gender equality, development of inclusive employment services and economic opportunities for women.
