SUMMIT

President Klaus Iohannis will attend the European Council summit on May 30-31, which will focus on the war in Ukraine. European leaders will discuss ways to continue providing political, economic and financial support to Ukraine, including the EU’s involvement in post-war reconstruction efforts, the Romanian presidency announced on Friday. The EU Council summit will also address the need to help Moldova build up its resilience. EU heads of state and government will also examine approaches to ensure continuous food exports from Ukraine in order to maintain food safety at global level. Another topic on the summit’s agenda is streamlining the EU single electricity market in order to keep volatile prices in check and to protect vulnerable categories, the President’s Office also announced.

Eugen Cojocariu, Radio Romania International