Moldova Addresses Salary Concerns with 174 Million Lei Allocation

Moldova Allocates Millions for Public Sector Salaries The Moldovan government recently announced a significant financial allocation aimed at addressing salary concerns within the country's budgetary institutions. Over 174 million lei have been earmarked to support local authorities in covering these expenses. This decision comes after a thorough analysis of spending patterns and numerous requests received directly from employees in these institutions. The allocation was officially approved during a Cabinet of Ministers meeting on Thursday, June 5th, 2025. Finance Minister Victoria Belous stated, "The distribution of these financial resources will prioritize educational institutions at the primary, secondary, and high school levels, based on standard cost calculations in line with Government Decision 868." This suggests a focus on ensuring adequate compensation for educators. Prime Minister Dorin Recean added, "It's important that local authorities are informed, and this project is a direct response to their requests." His comments highlight the government's responsiveness to the needs of local administrations. The government's action demonstrates a commitment to supporting public sector employees and maintaining essential services. The allocation is a positive step towards addressing financial challenges and ensuring the continued operation of vital public institutions.