MAEIE: "We are interacting with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Egypt to ensure the safe evacuation of our citizens"

In the context of the opening of the Rafah crossing point, between Egypt and Gaza, the authorities of the Republic of Moldova have provided the necessary lists to all parties and are interacting with them to ensure the evacuation of Moldovan citizens from the Gaza Strip. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MAEIE), Egypt has approved the exit of a limited number of foreign citizens from the Gaza Strip, mostly people in need of medical care.

LIVE // The Cabinet of Ministers meets in session

The members of the Government meet in session. There are 26 topics on the agenda, including the Draft Law on amending the Regulation on the granting of annual monetary compensation to management and teaching staff in public general education institutions. Also, the framework loan agreement between the Republic of Moldova and the Council of Europe Development Bank for the realization of the project "Construction of the Balti Regional Hospital" will be ratified.

Jabalia: Israel air strike reportedly kills dozens at Gaza refugee camp

An Israeli air strike is reported to have killed dozens of people at Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza, BBC reports.

President Maia Sandu and the Vice-President of Bulgaria Iliana Iotova visit Taraclia

President Maia Sandu and Vice-President Iliana Iotova are visiting Taraclia, where they will participate in the inauguration ceremony of the monument to the national hero of Bulgaria, Vasil Levski.

Dorin Recean meets the President of Portugal: Boosting trade and investment relations, among the topics discussed

The opportunities for boosting commercial-economic and investment relations between the Republic of Moldova and Portugal were discussed during the meeting of Prime Minister Dorin Recean with the President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa.

The Vice-President of Bulgaria, Iliana Iotova, is on a working visit to the Republic of Moldova

The vice-president of the Republic of Bulgaria, Iliana Iotova, is visiting the Republic of Moldova for two days, the Presidency announces. Today, Iliana Iotova will have a working lunch with the head of state, Maia Sandu.

Youth centers: Educational platforms for young people from the Republic of Moldova

Youth centers have a positive impact on the development of young people in the Republic of Moldova. These are public institutions that operate throughout the country and offer a wide range of free services and programs with equal access for every young person. We talk with Cristina Berlinschii, President of the Center for Educational and Community Development in the city of Cantemir. Together with two other young people, they will tell us more details about the projects aimed at young people in the south of the country and they will share with us the experience gained as a result of their involvement in various programs.

Kazakhstan mourns after ArcelorMittal mine disaster kills 45

Kazakhstan was in national mourning on Sunday after 45 people died in a fire at an ArcelorMittal mine, the worst accident in the central Asian country’s post-Soviet history, The Guardian reports.

Israel-Hamas war // Gaza Strip: Attacks near a Palestinian Red Crescent hospital

The Palestinian Red Crescent expressed its concern on Tuesday following the attacks launched near one of its hospitals in the north of the Gaza Strip, where civilians have taken refuge from the Israeli bombardment, reports Agerpres.ro.

The US announces that Hamas is setting conditions to allow departures from the Gaza Strip

The Islamist group Hamas sets conditions to allow departures from the Gaza Strip, the US State Department announced on Monday through spokesman Matthew Miller, quoted by Reuters and Agerpres.

EU to help Western Balkans reforms with 6 billion euro package

The European Union plans to help the countries of the Western Balkans pursue reforms needed for integration with the wealthy bloc with an investment of 6 billion euros ($6.4 billion), the EU executive's president, Ursula von der Leyen, said in Skopje on Monday, Reuters reports.

Mihailo Fyodorov, Minister of Digital Transformation: The production of drones made in Ukraine has increased over 100 times

The Ukrainian minister for digital transformation, Mihailo Fyodorov, said that the production and number of drones made in Ukraine increased more than 100 times compared to last year, writes the Ukrainian RBC news agency, quoted by Rador.