Moldova’s New Government: Parliament approved Prime Minister Vasile Tofan’s cabinet and its programme “European Economy, Efficient State,” aiming to sign the EU accession deal by end-2028 and prepare for EU membership by 2030, with a push for an efficient, digital state and faster reforms. Education Reform: The “Restart in Education” plan moves schools under the Education and Research Ministry via new Territorial Education Agencies, aiming for more uniform standards and better support for pupils and teachers. EU Accession Process: Hungary blocked opening two further EU enlargement clusters for Ukraine and Moldova, slowing momentum as Brussels prepares for summer break. India–Moldova Tech & AI Links: During President Droupadi Murmu’s visit, India offered more ITEC training slots, including AI and emerging technologies, and agreed to expand cooperation in digital public infrastructure and AI. Startup Investment Boost: ESIL Moldova launched to train and connect business angels, tackling the gap in early-stage funding for tech startups. Defense & Security: Moldova deployed a new 25th contingent to NATO’s KFOR mission in Kosovo for security and patrol tasks. Local Tech Diplomacy: Moldova’s honorary consul in Malmö, Kajsa Johansson, highlighted Sweden–Moldova partnership efforts tied to trade and training.