State dossier
Moldova
MDA · REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA · on the world map
What does it want?
Position: unclear or shifting (AMBIG). Has said things that point in more than one direction.
Unclear or shifting (AMBIG), since 2024-05-24, points both ways (AMBIGUOUS)
Moldova's own words point two ways. In its 2024 submission it said an international framework is needed to limit and prohibit autonomous weapons, which points toward a treaty with bans. It did not say that framework should be legally binding.
Moldova calls for an international framework that limits and prohibits military use of autonomous weapons.
it is necessary to create and review the international normative framework to limit and prohibit the military use of LAWS
UNGA Resolution 78/241: Submission by the Republic of Moldova, 2024-05-24 source
Moldova wants the circumstances of partial or total prohibition defined and regulated internationally.
it is necessary to define and regulate internationally and nationally the circumstances of partial or total prohibition of the use of LAWS
UNGA Resolution 78/241: Submission by the Republic of Moldova, 2024-05-24 source
How did it vote?
Yes on all three UN votes on autonomous weapons.
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What has it signed?
Being on a list is a fact. Not being on one is not opposition.
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When has it spoken?
Every time it went on the record, dated.
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What rules has it written at home?
Its own military policy.
Military policy not yet reviewed by this site, as of 2026-11-04.
The record
The documents on file.
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