"IN CONTEXT"// Szijjarto signs a cultural cooperation agreement in Chisinau and sent a message of support for the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the EU

There is no victory for the poor Ukrainians on the battlefield, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said yesterday. Today the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary, Peter Szijjarto, visiting Chisinau, explained what is the official position of Budapest.

Nicu Popescu: Wizz Air company could return to the Republic of Moldova

The government will make every effort to return the Hungarian company Wizz Air to the air market in the Republic of Moldova. This was announced by Deputy Prime Minister Nicu Popescu during a press conference held alongside his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjàrtó, who is visiting our country. Nicu Popescu confirmed that discussions are held and will not last "very long".

Orthodox Church of Ukraine to celebrate Christmas on 25 December

The Orthodox Church of Ukraine, an independent entity that cut ties with the Moscow-linked Ukrainian Orthodox Church, has approved its transition to a new religious calendar, BBC News Ukrainian reports.

Moscow does not show any interest in ending the conflict with Ukraine

The Kremlin does not show any interest in ending the conflict with Ukraine, according to the spokesman of the Russian Presidency, Dmitry Peskov, informs dpa on Wednesday, quoted by agerpres.ro.

The state of emergency will be extended for another 60 days. Ana Revenco: The proximity of the war continues to affect the Republic of Moldova

Prime Minister Dorin Recean will go to the Parliament to ask for the extension of the state of emergency in the Republic of Moldova, for another 60 days, from June 4, on the recommendation of the Commission for Emergency Situations (CSE). The authorities justify their decision by the fact that the situation in Ukraine has not undergone essential changes recently.

EU earmarks 8 million euros for SMEs from the Republic of Moldova

The European Union allocated 8 million euros in non-reimbursable co-financing for seven state programs to directly support entrepreneurship, implemented by the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA). A grant contract to this effect between the EU and the Republic of Moldova was signed on Wednesday, May 24, in Chisinau.

President of Germany makes a state visit to Romania: He will have official meetings in Bucharest, Sibiu and Timișoara

The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, will pay a state visit to Romania from Wednesday to Friday, at the invitation of President Klaus Iohannis, according to Hotnews.ro.

Daniel Vodă: 44 leaders confirmed their presence at the EPC Summit

The decision to hold the European Political Community Summit at a winery was taken out of respect for the wine industry that resisted the bans and the multiple crises that hit the Republic of Moldova, said the Government’s spokesman Daniel Vodă. According to him, the Mimi Castle winery is the only one in Moldova that provides spaces for staging an event of such a sale. Daniel Vodă avoided specifying the costs incurred by Moldova for staging this event, noting that some of the purchases are secret, IPN reports.

Emmanuel Macron confirmed his participation in the summit of the European Political Community in Bulboaca. Message of the President of France

The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, confirmed his participation in the second summit of the European Political Community (EPC), which will be held in the Republic of Moldova on June 1. The leader from Paris said in a video message that several important decisions will be made during this event.

Public Broadcaster "Teleradio-Moldova" will be modernized according to the BBC model. Vlad Țurcanu: The support we will receive will bring change

The Moldovan Public Broadcaster “Teleradio Moldova” is pleased to announce the project's official launch, "Supporting Teleradio-Moldova's Transformation”. The initiative has been made possible through funding provided by the UK Government, in collaboration with BBC Media Action, the BBC’s international development charity, reads a press release of the Public Broadcaster „Teleradio-Moldova”.

Mircea Geoană: A lesson learned in the case of Ukraine is the importance of providing support to partners as soon as possible

The North Atlantic Alliance is boosting its support for partners in danger due to Russian aggression, NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană said on Monday, in a speech delivered at the opening of the work of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, which is being held in Luxembourg, Agerpres reports .

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary, Péter Szijjàrtó, on a visit to Chisinau: A Cooperation Plan will be signed

The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary, Péter Szijjàrtó, will pay a working visit to the Republic of Moldova, between May 24-25.