Climate Resilience Funding: Moldova’s Environment Ministry met the World Bank to prepare the “Moldova Green Shield,” focused on restoring forests and degraded lands in the south to protect biodiversity and help communities cope with drought and land degradation. EU Integration & Agriculture Exports: A Moldovan plum grower says 99% of her harvest is exported to EU markets after investments in storage and post-harvest sorting, highlighting how DCFTA-linked upgrades and EU food-safety rules are reshaping demand. Wildfire Response Cooperation: Moldova will send firefighters to Greece under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, with teams deploying mid-July to support wildfire operations and training. Food Safety Watch: Moldova’s public health agency reports a Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak linked to events at a Chisinau hotel, while Malta investigates a separate workplace-related foodborne illness cluster. Water Stress Context: A global data roundup shows how many countries are using far more freshwater than they can replenish—an urgent backdrop for drought-risk planning in the region. Transnistria Trade Orientation: New figures show Transnistrian exports to the EU remain dominant, with Romania, Italy, and Slovakia as key destinations, reinforcing the region’s economic pull toward EU standards.