Moldova has announced that it will officially open negotiations on EU accession under Cluster 6, “External Relations.”

Representatives from the private sector, government agencies, European institutions, and leading international experts held a discussion today on preparing businesses for the new data protection system in accordance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

A French court has issued a temporary injunction against the online retailer Shein, prohibiting it from selling products in European Union countries that feature an image that may infringe on Lacoste’s well-known crocodile trademark.

The Strategic Agricultural Policy Program (PSPA) for 2026–2030, adopted shortly before the Munteanu government stepped down, sets ambitious goals and provides for generous funding.
The lull between cabinets is a good time to reflect: Are the goals realistic, and are the funds sufficient?

SpecialEurasia, an independent consulting firm, assessed the situation in the Republic of Moldova and prepared a SWOT analysis and a forecast for the next three years.

As part of his working visit to Vilnius, Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Kiver held bilateral meetings with Lithuanian officials focused on strengthening political dialogue and deepening cooperation between the two countries.

In Moldova, civil society, in partnership with the government and local authorities, will establish at least four social service centers for children with severe disabilities.

Manufacturers will be held responsible for managing the textile waste generated as a result of their sale of such products on the market.

The Italian state-owned postal group Poste Italiane is focusing on artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure, transforming itself from a traditional postal and financial services provider into one of the key players in the national strategy for the development of cloud technologies.

This was the reaction of Dumitru Roibu, chairman of the “Alliance of Moldovans” political party, to the statements made by Romanian MEP Luis Lazarus during a plenary session of the European Parliament.

Parliament approved the National Program on Preventing and Combating Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing, and the Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction for the period 2026–2030, along with the corresponding action plan. The draft resolution was supported by 64 members of Parliament.

As part of its seventh syndicated transaction in 2026, the European Commission (EC) raised funds through the issuance of European Union (EU) bonds totaling 11 billion euros.

Relations between Bucharest and Chisinau should be based on the needs of the citizens of the Republic of Moldova and respect for their will regarding a possible unification.

The Moldovan Parliament approved, in the first reading, by a vote of 63 in favor from members of the PAS, Democrația Acasă, and the Alternativa bloc, a bill to ratify the Convention Establishing the International Commission for the Examination of Claims by Ukraine, signed in The Hague on December 16, 2025

The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova has approved, in the first reading, a bill that introduces a mandatory approval procedure and market surveillance for road vehicles, auto parts, and equipment prior to their release onto the market.

The scope of the Financial Guarantee Agreements Act will be expanded through its revision and harmonization with European Union law.

A group of flag bearers from the National Army’s Honor Guard Company will take part in a military parade organized in Paris to mark the National Day of the French Republic (Bastille Day), which is celebrated annually on July 14. This will be the second time Moldovan military personnel have participated in the parade.

Moldova should gradually integrate the fundamentals of artificial intelligence (AI), digital ethics, and the responsible use of technology into its national education system at all levels—from elementary school to universities. This recommendation is included in a UNESCO report assessing Moldova’s readiness to implement artificial intelligence.

French authorities have demanded that Meta return to the negotiating table with publishers and news agencies. The antitrust regulator believes that the company’s refusal to renew agreements on payments for the use of news content has already caused serious harm to the French media.

National legislation will establish a mechanism for coordinating and approving energy infrastructure projects of strategic importance, which will ensure priority treatment for projects developed in partnership with European Union member states.
