Government Shake-Up & EU Continuity: Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu resigned, collapsing the cabinet amid the MoldATSA state-company scandal and a disputed tax reform rollout; analysts say EU integration stays institution-driven, not personality-driven, while President Maia Sandu moves to consult factions for a new PM. Gagauzia Legal Fight: Gagauzia’s People’s Assembly plans to appeal to Moldova’s Constitutional Court over Electoral Code provisions affecting autonomy election powers; it also elected Valentin Gaidarji as speaker and set People’s Assembly elections for Nov 15. EU Accession Momentum: EU members agreed to open the foreign policy cluster for Ukraine and Moldova, with steps expected to culminate around July 14, after Hungary’s partial easing of earlier blockades. Trade & Exports to China: Moldova’s ambassador in Beijing says export growth is a priority, especially in agri-food, with work underway to authorize new product categories like honey and cherries. Energy & Business Costs: Energocom bought more electricity in June than May, with higher prices driven by regional heat-wave spikes. Agriculture & Food Security: Moldova’s dairy market still meets only about 40% of demand with domestic production, leaving roughly $200m covered by imports as industrial farms expand faster than small producers. Security Procurement: Estonia helped procure 100+ Roshel armored vehicles for Moldova under an EU-funded deal. Digital & Scams: Parliament backed measures to curb phone and digital scams, including blocking suspicious calls and creating anti-fraud coordination.