Energy security and elections in the Republic of Moldova, on the agenda of two meetings held in Luxembourg on Monday

The latest events in the Republic of Moldova, including the parliamentary elections, and the energy situation on the eve of winter will be topics of discussion at the meeting of the European Union Foreign Affairs Ministers, as well as the meeting of the Energy Ministers of the community bloc, which will take place on Monday, October 20, in Luxembourg.

European Commission welcomes 40 banks from Moldova, Albania, Montenegro, and North Macedonia joining SEPA

The European Commission announced on Thursday, October 16, that 40 banks from the Republic of Moldova, Albania, Montenegro, and North Macedonia have officially joined the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA).

INTERVIEW | Moldova targets EU accession treaty in 2028, Cristina Gherasimov

The authorities in Chisinau are working to prepare the Republic of Moldova for European Union (EU) accession by 2030. Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov, stated in an interview with Teleradio-Moldova's Brussels correspondent, Dan Alexe, that it is in the national interest for this process to include the Transnistrian region.

EU Ambassador Iwona Piórko on Moldova 1 TV: “We’re ready to open the first negotiation cluster with Moldova”

The Republic of Moldova is at a crucial point in its journey towards European integration. The European Union is prepared to begin the first chapter of negotiations with Moldova following the successful completion of the screening process. In an exclusive interview with Moldova 1 TV, the Ambassador of the European Union to Chișinău, Iwona Piórko, expressed her strong belief that Moldova will successfully progress on its path to EU membership. She assured that Brussels will continue to support Moldova as it faces both internal and external challenges.

MEP Victor Negrescu: "Moldova could start EU talks by year’s end"

Romanian MEP Victor Negrescu stated that the Republic of Moldova could advance to the next stage of the European Union accession process by the end of this year. He noted that 55 members of the European Parliament from 19 different member states have signed a letter to the President of the European Council, Antonio Costa. The letter requests that the topic of initiating negotiations on chapters with the Republic of Moldova be included in the Council's agenda.

Moldova EU bid: Costa vows to press ahead despite rejection

European Council President António Costa will continue to work with all EU leaders to advance the Republic of Moldova’s path towards membership of the bloc, official sources in Brussels have told Moldova 1.

MEPs urge EC to “immediately open” Moldova’s EU talks: “EU must act now”

Fifty-five Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) from 19 EU member states have signed a letter to the President of the European Council, António Costa, urging the “immediate opening” of accession negotiations with the Republic of Moldova. This announcement was made by Victor Negrescu, Vice-President of the European Parliament, who initiated this action.

MEP calls for urgent Moldova EU accession talks amid Russia hybrid war fears

The European Union must respond quickly to the outcome of recent parliamentary elections in Moldova by opening accession talks, according to MEP Dan Barna.

EU leaders plan 'anti-drone wall' and fast-track Ukraine/Moldova integration amid Russia threat

The European Union is strengthening its strategic front against Russian aggression and accelerating the integration of Ukraine and Moldova into the security architecture.

Moldova targets EU accession by 2028: Transnistria a hurdle

Moldova's Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov, told Radio Moldova's "Noi și Europa" ("Us and Europe") programme that the country had successfully completed the bilateral screening process within its European Union accession negotiations, giving it a realistic target of signing the accession treaty by 2028.

Chisinau outpaces other candidate states in EU bid, Cristina Gherasimov

The Republic of Moldova is prepared to advance to the next stage in its European Union accession process by opening negotiations on the first cluster. This announcement was made by Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Cristina Gherasimov during the "We and Europe" program on Radio Moldova. She highlighted that Moldova completed the bilateral screening process in record time, faster than many other candidate countries, demonstrating the level of preparedness and political will present in both Chișinău and Brussels. Gherasimov added that over a thousand experts from the European Commission are currently working on Moldova’s application, which reflects the strong support from European institutions.

Cristina Gherasimov: Moldova more prepared for EU accession than expected

The Republic of Moldova has successfully completed the bilateral screening process, a crucial step in the journey toward European Union accession, as announced on Monday, September 22, in Brussels by Cristina Gherasimov, the Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration.