Moldova

The President of the Republic of Moldova (ex-Soviet republic with a majority Romanian speaking-population), Maia Sandu, will be in Bucharest on a working visit on Thursday, at the invitation of her counterpart, Klaus Iohannis.

According to the Presidential Administration, joint projects of strategic interest in the fields of energy, transport, health, education and the information society will be addressed, with an emphasis on initiatives aimed at connecting the Republic of Moldova with the EU space.

At the same time, the two will discuss Romania’s status and support regarding the European path of the Republic of Moldova Also, the two presidents will exchange views on security challenges, as well as ways to manage the economic, social and humanitarian effects of Russia’s aggression in neighboring Ukraine. The Moldovan prime minister, Dorin Recean, will also pay a visit to Bucharest on March 1, this being his first official trip abroad since taking office. (LS)

Radio Romania International