Igor Dodon
Moldova President Accuses Police of Pursuing Family, Allies
Moldova's pro-Western President, Maia Sandu, has accused the Interior Ministry of following her family members as the campaign starts for the early parliamentary elections to be held on July 11.
Moldova Court Ruling Empowers President to Dissolve Parliament
The Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday that the circumstances justifying the dissolution of parliament have been met, enabling President Maia Sandu to sign the dissolution decree and bringing early elections closer.
Diplomats, NGOs, Condemn Attacks on EU Ambassador to Moldova
The ambassadors of 22 EU member states issued a joint statement on Thursday afternoon rejecting the public attacks on the EU Ambassador to Moldova, Peter Michalko, by the pro-Russian Socialist Party, PSRM, and Shor Party, led by a fugitive oligarch, Ilan Shor.
BIRN Fact-Check: Why Did Russia’s Embassy in Moldova Pay for Dodon’s Private Visit?
Faced with criticism of his paid trip to Moscow, which Russian officials booked and covered, Moldova's ex-President, Igor Dodon, has responded by insisting that he could only visit Russia with an official invitation as a result of pandemic rules.
Moldova’s Pro-EU President Clashes With Parliament Over PM
Moldova's pro-Western President Maia Sandu stepped deeper into an all-out confrontation with parliament on Thursday when she rejected its nomination of a new prime minister - and again put forward a rival candidate with no support among MPs.
In Moldova, New President Wrestles with Hostile Parliament
Angela Gramada, director of the Experts for Security and Global Affairs Association, ESGA, said Gavrilita's potential election would put PAS in a bind.
"How will they [PAS] support their own prime minister, whom they didn't vote for?" she asked.
Moldovan PM Chicu Resigns To Trigger Snap Elections
Moldovan Prime Minister Ion Chicu announced his resignation on Tuesday alongside outgoing President Igor Dodon and Parliament's Speaker, Zinaida Greceanii.
PSD appeals for respecting Constitution in Republic of Moldova
The Social Democratic Party (PSD) is making a firm appeal for the Constitution in the Republic of Moldova to be respected and will act at European level for this state to return to the path of democratic reforms, believing that, through the promulgation of the law regarding the subordination of the Information and Security Service, the still-incumbent President, Igor Dodon, is abusing his power
Moldovans Protest Removal of Secret Services From Presidential Control
Thousands of Moldovans rallied on Thursday in Chisinau in front of parliament to protest against the move by the Socialist Party and the outgoing President, Igor Dodon, to prevent the incoming president from running the Security and Information Service, SIS.
Week in Review: Obstacle Courses All Around
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A Romanian man passes in front of a shop window of an Orange store that displays a huge 5G advertisement banner, in Bucharest, Romania, 19 October 2020. Archive photo: EPA-EFE/ROBERT GHEMENT
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