€90 million EU grant to crisis-hit Moldova approved by EP Trade Committee

Moldova is set to receive an EU grant of up to €90 million to help it through the financial crisis, following a vote at Parliament's Committee on International Trade on Monday.

EU provides 1 million lei for September 5 referendum

A contribution to the Government of Moldova in the amount of approximately 1.1 million lei to assist the conduct of the constitutional referendum on September 5, 2010 will be provided through the "Democracy Support Program", a joint initiative between the European Union and the Council of Europe, Info-Prim Neo reports, quoting a press release from the Council of Europe.

Moldova will have clear visa regime liberalization prospects in October

“There are chances for Moldova in October to receive a road map from the EU that will open clear prospects on the visa regime liberalization,” Prime Minister Vlad Filat said in a meeting with Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski.

„Moldova, champion of the region in term of European integration", experts

The director of the Polish-Ukrainian Cooperation Foundation of Warsaw, Yan Peklo, and the director executive of the South-East European Studies Center of Bucharest, Raluca Raducanu, believe Moldova is the first priority in the Easter Partnership of European Union.

EU adviser believes transparent negotiations could resolve wine problem

Waldemar Sokaczewski, the European Union Adviser to Moldovan Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry, presumes the solution of the problem of Moldovan wine exports to Russia lies in transparent negotiations.

Export quota on wine offered by EU to Moldova might be doubled

Prime Minister Vlad Filat, in an interview for Radio Free Europe in Brussels this morning, said the European Union could double the export quota on wine granted to Moldova within the autonomous trade preferences system.

Dialogue on visa regime liberalization will continue in September

The dialogue on the liberalization of the visa regime with the EU will go on in September, Info- Prim Neo reports, quoting Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Iurie Leanca.

Romania will help Moldova join European scientific community

Romania will assist the Republic of Moldova to join the European scientific community - the Seventh Framework Program (FP7) of the European Union.

• European Commission, Moldova government launch dialog on regional policy, INFOTAG, 16 July 2010, 14:25
• Romanian passports - entering the EU through the back door, Moldova Azi, 14 July 2010, 17:55
• IDIS Viitorul calling to active dialog with opponents to visa facilitation, INFOTAG, 18 June 2010, 16:15
• Biometric passports to become cheaper, Info-Prim Neo, 18 June 2010, 15:55
• Moldova embarks on visa liberalization negotiations with EU, INFOTAG, 16 June 2010, 12:00
• Chisinau, Bucharest to work out action plan for Moldova's Integration into Europe, INFOTAG, 15 June 2010, 17:58
• CE, EU to provide 4 million euros for support of democracy in Moldova, INFOTAG, 11 June 2010, 16:00
• Stefan Fule: Moldova could serve as a model, Moldova Azi, 11 June 2010, 13:03
• Dialogue on visa regime liberalization will be opened by European Commissioner Štefan Füle, Info-Prim Neo, 10 June 2010, 16:40
• European Commission is ready to increase financial support for projects aimed at building confidence between Chisinau and Tiraspol, Info-Prim Neo, 10 June 2010, 10:13
• Iurie Leanca: Significant progress was made at third round of talks on EU agreement, Info-Prim Neo, 9 June 2010, 12:46
• Third round of negotiations on EU-RM Association Agreement to begin later today, INFOTAG, 7 June 2010, 16:11
• European Commission proposes reforms for Moldova to join free trade area, INFOTAG, 4 June 2010, 17:32
• European Commission allocates to Moldova 66 mln euros for economic growth and eradication of poverty, INFOTAG, 3 June 2010, 16:11
• European Commissioner Dacian Ciolos arrives to Chisinau for high-level talks, Moldova Azi, 2 June 2010, 14:03
• MEP Sabin Cutas named rapporteur on social assistance matters for Moldova, Info-Prim Neo, 1 June 2010, 15:29
• Dirk Schuebel recommends to improve customs services, INFOTAG, 28 May 2010, 11:42
• Natalia Gherman: Visa regime liberalization should facilitate Moldova's integration into Europe, INFOTAG, 21 May 2010, 13:13
• Switzerland joins Common Visa Application Center, Info-Prim Neo, 21 May 2010, 12:53
• Udo Burkholder becomes new Head of EUBAM, Info-Prim Neo, 20 May 2010, 14:04
• Vlad Filat and Štefan Füle sign Memorandum on Comprehensive International Capacity Strengthening Program, Info-Prim Neo, 17 May 2010, 14:03
• EU commissioner addresses Moldovan Parliament in the absence of largest faction, INFOTAG, 17 May 2010, 13:33
• Europe Day in Chisinau with national dishes, tourist offers, music and exhibits, Info-Prim Neo, 15 May 2010, 23:48
• Biometric passport in Moldova is thrice more expensive than in Spain, Info-Prim Neo, 12 May 2010, 13:03
• EUBAM will implement two projects at the Moldo-Ukrainian border, DECA-press, 7 May 2010, 12:03
• 500 journalists to receive training within European project, Info-Prim Neo, 28 April 2010, 9:58
• Austria's foreign minister coming to Moldova friday, INFOTAG, 9 April 2010, 9:58
• EU expects Moldova's final decision on early elections, Info-Prim Neo, 23 March 2010, 22:12
• Moldova to receive 273m within ENP frame, INFOTAG, 3 March 2010, 19:08
• EU Special Representative denies..., Info-Prim Neo, 3 March 2010, 9:55

Rethink Moldova

With an average yearly income of only 1,100 Euros, Moldovans have seen their country steadily grow in the past decade only to run into the headwinds of the global economic crisis.

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Photo-report: Europe Day in Chisinau

Dozens of people came Saturday, May 15, in the National Square to celebrate Europe Day in Chisinau. They passed on to the stands of the European Union members in order to discover theirs history, traditions and values, and also to taste the national dishes.

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