With the occasion of International Day for Older Persons, elder people from Moldova will gain financial aid.

The state budget will offer for this case seven million lei. Only vulnerable older people, who have not received any other aid during the year, will be able to gain this financial assistance.

In Chisinau, 1800 citizens over 75-year-old, will receive an allowance of 500 lei.

Moreover, the aid for elderly people from other districts will be decided upon by local authorities.

Since the beginning of 2017, in Moldova resides around 610 thousand people over 60-year-old.