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The Information and Security Service (ISS), police and customs have merged to control passengers at the border under the new headquarters of the Passenger Information Unit of the Inspectorate General of Border Police, Logos Press reports.

Moldova is launching the National Program for Integrated State Border Management for 2026-2030, aimed at improving the security and efficiency of crossing the state border, Logos Press reports.

Former ambassador and former MP Igor Munteanu, a consultant at the New Strategy Center, a Romanian think tank specializing in foreign policy, defense and security, told Logos Press that the case of arms smuggling through Albica is only the tip of the iceberg. According to him, systemic problems of border and customs control, deep-rooted corruption and insufficient prevention make possible numerous undetected cases of smuggling and transportation of military equipment.

Moldova will expand the list of goods subject to sanitary and veterinary control at the border. This provides for draft amendments to the Rules for the movement across the state border of goods subject to control by the National Agency for Food Safety (ANSA).

In the period 2022-2025. The Moldovan Ministry of Internal Affairs managed 230 externally financed projects with a total value of 310 million euros, of which 120 projects worth 87 million euros have been completed, Logos-Press reported.

Romania will gradually, starting October 12, 2025, introduce a new European Entry/Exit System (EES) that will automatically register the entry and exit of citizens from non-Schengen countries, Logos Press reported.

From October 12, Moldovan citizens will undergo a mandatory automated check procedure at the border with the EU, Logos Press reports.