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Ukraine and Moldova will continue to collaborate on projects in the infrastructure and energy sectors. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made this statement following a meeting with Moldova’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi.

Cross-border traffic between Moldova and Romania has increased by 40% compared to the same period last year. This has prompted the authorities of both countries to consider measures to optimize it.

Moldova has issued visas to members of the Afghan Ministry of Agriculture delegation, but emphasizes that it does not recognize the Taliban government and will not hold official meetings with representatives of the delegation. The Foreign Ministry’s statement followed press reports about the visit by the Afghan representatives.

During trading on Monday, August 3, the market price of Brent crude oil, the benchmark North Sea grade, fell by approximately 4.5%.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new phase of negotiations with Iran, which will begin on Monday, August 3. He made the announcement to reporters aboard Air Force One.

Against the backdrop of the ongoing migration crisis, Italy plans to propose the establishment of migrant repatriation centers in Armenia, which has been included on the preliminary list of countries to host such facilities.

A scoop of ice cream in Europe can cost anywhere from €1.15 to more than €4—a nearly fourfold difference. At the same time, the price paid by consumers is influenced by income levels, tourist demand, and rising production costs.

Preliminary data show that the European economy “remains resilient” despite the recent sharp rise in energy prices. The eurozone economy grew by 0.4% in the second quarter of this year, exceeding widespread expectations of a slowdown due to the war with Iran. On a year-over-year basis, GDP growth was 1.0%.

The international rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Romania’s sovereign rating at BBB- with a negative outlook.

Ukraine’s ability to obtain a license to manufacture certain components of the Patriot systems depends not only on the U.S. government’s political stance, but also on the decisions of the companies that own the relevant technologies.

The retirement age in Europe continues to rise, but this trend is uneven. While people in some countries retire at age 62, in others they will have to work until age 70. Under current rules, the highest retirement age is in Denmark, where workers will not be able to retire until age 74.

This fall, a new regional project called “Treasures of the East” will launch, dedicated to promoting the wines, cuisine, and tourist destinations of Moldova, Romania, and Bulgaria. The initiative aims to bring together producers from the three countries and provide them with a common platform for promotion in international markets.

Italy has suspended the Schengen Agreement with Spain, stepping up controls at its sea and air borders. The government of Giorgia Meloni made this decision following a sharp escalation of the migration crisis in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, where thousands of migrants have arrived.

Elon Musk drew attention to the demographic situation in the European Union, noting the threat of extinction facing Western nations amid declining birth rates. The entrepreneur commented on UN statistics showing a decline in the fertility rate in the world’s largest economies since 1950 and a decrease in the population of Western nations.

The Republic of Moldova and Turkey have begun exploring opportunities for cooperation in the defense industry, including the production of military equipment, surveillance systems, and defense technologies, drawing on the experience and capabilities of Turkish industry in this field.

Spain is facing new political pressure within the European Union over the migration crisis in Ceuta. Following statements by Italian Prime Minister Giorgi Meloni calling for a review of Madrid’s participation in the Schengen Area, Finland has taken a similar stance.

The National Employment Agency will provide employment services to EU citizens. These citizens and their family members will be able to register with the agency as unemployed, undergo vocational training, and receive appropriate support in finding employment.

The Republic of Moldova and the German federal state of Bavaria will establish an intergovernmental commission to promote economic cooperation, attract investment, and expand business ties.

Microsoft reported record profits driven by demand for cloud services and artificial intelligence products. Meanwhile, Meta, despite a rise in revenue, reported a decline in earnings due to litigation costs and layoffs.

The 2030 census in Moldova will be conducted using AI and digital “signs of life.” The official statistics agency plans to use government registries, databases, and digital traces instead of the traditional door-to-door canvass. Citizens will be able to verify their own data online. The UN is providing these recommendations to national agencies in preparation for the next round of the global census.
