There may be much tension at present between Belarus and Russia, as a row over energy supplies escalates and with negotiations between the two governments regarding closer integration seemingly at an impasse, but the Minsk-Moscow air connection has...
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On November 4 socialist Ion Ceban won the mayoral election for Moldova’s capital, Chișinău, with 52.39 per cent of votes cast – narrowly defeating his opponent...
Ion Ceban (pictured above), the candidate of the Moldovan Socialist party (PSRM), has narrowly defeated Andrei Nastase of the pro-European ACUM bloc to become the new...
Five cities in emerging Europe: Prague, Prishtina, Kyiv, Tallinn and Vilnius; have been ranked among the most transparent capitals in Europe by international corruption...
From August 31 to September 22, the Romanian capital Bucharest will play host to one of Europe’s best classical music festivals, the now bi-annual George Enescu...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) looks set to unfreeze around 46.5 million US dollars in financing for the Republic of Moldova following talks with the government...
A government backed by Moldova’s Democratic Party, led by oligarch Vlad Plahotniuc, has said that it will leave office, allowing a new executive led by Maia Sandu...
On March 9, Moldova’s Constitutional Court validated the country’s parliamentary elections, against the expectations of many. Although OSCE-ODIHR...
Transnistria has a fearsome reputation as being the last bastion of the Soviet Union, and Western governments post scary warnings for anyone who dares to enter this tiny...
Since late last year OBB, Austrian railways, has operated a direct service from Cluj in Romania to Vienna. It’s all part of the European Union’s opening up...
Moldova’s parliament has suspended the country’s president, Igor Dodon, over his failure to sign into law a number of pieces of legislation. It is the fifth...
Where are you flying, sir? a Lufthansa flight attendant asks me when I enquire about connecting flight information aboard an aircraft originating from Heathrow...
