EU Accession Push: The EU says accession talks for Ukraine and Moldova will restart next week in Luxembourg, starting with “Fundamentals” on democracy, rule of law, human rights, and judicial reform. Health in Emergencies: UNFPA donated 1,800 blood pressure monitors to Moldova’s pre-hospital emergency teams, including for obstetric and neonatal cases, to speed up lifesaving care. Energy for Daily Life: Moldova’s Energy Ministry and UNDP signed a memorandum to modernize the energy sector, backing plans for building renovation, digital transformation, and efficiency programs like EcoVoucher. Local Health Services Near the Security Zone: Deputy PM for reintegration visited northern Florești to assess needs in settlements near the Security Zone, including repairs and upgrades for medical and education facilities. Urban Nature for Wellbeing: A biodiversity workshop highlighted how parks, rivers, and urban forests can reduce heat, flooding risks, drought impacts, and air pollution—supporting healthier cities. Road Safety Update: Moldova’s Foreign Affairs Ministry reported a deadly Hungary crash involving a Moldova-registered minibus; identities are still being confirmed. Workforce Health & Training: USMF announced an oath-taking ceremony for 2026 doctors and pharmacists, with 966 graduates set to take the oath.