The government in Moldova has in recent years taken several steps to fight corruption, including law enforcement and institutional setups.
A large anti-corruption protest was held in Chișinău in September 2015 following a $1 billion (£655 million) bank fraud.
[2] An anti-corruption court was the subject of speculation in a 2020 think-tank paper sponsored by USAID.
[3] On 19 April 2021, the Council of Europe Action Plan for the Republic of Moldova 2021–2024 was signed in Strasbourg, France.
According to President Maia Sandu the court was necessary in order to accede to the European Union.