“ The President of Moldova, Maya Sandu, calls on the EU for clarity regarding the accession process of her state against the background of the Hungarian blockade of Ukraine’s movement to the European Union, which also affects Chisinau. Source: Sandu in a statement to Euronews, “European Truth” Details: According to the Moldovan president, since the official start of negotiations with the EU in June 2024, Moldova has “demonstrated determination and fulfilled its obligations.” “We now need continued engagement and clarity from the EU to keep enlargement a strategic priority and to maintain momentum for those who fulfill their commitments,” Sandu said. She will set out her expectations of the EU at next Tuesday’s enlargement summit in Brussels – the same day the European Commission is set to praise Chisinau’s integration efforts in its annual assessment of candidate countries. Sandu told Euronews that Moldova’s membership “has taken on a deeper meaning” since the start of full-scale war in Ukraine. “For many years, our European path has been aimed at development – modernization of our country, access to the EU market and strengthening of the economy. Now it is also a path of security and stability,” Sandu said. “Moldova can survive and strengthen as a democracy only as part of the EU,” she added. On November 4, the European Commission will publish the “enlargement report” – an annual assessment of the implementation of EU law in candidate states. The other day, a “shadow report” was published on Ukraine’s implementation of key chapters of negotiations with the EU. Read about last year’s report in the article Rating of European integration-2024. From “corruption” to telethon: how the EU assesses Ukraine’s readiness for accession.”, — write: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Sandu in a statement to Euronews, “European Truth”
Details: According to the Moldovan president, since the official start of negotiations with the EU in June 2024, Moldova has “demonstrated determination and fulfilled its obligations.”
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“We now need continued engagement and clarity from the EU to keep enlargement a strategic priority and to maintain momentum for those who fulfill their commitments,” Sandu said.
She will set out her expectations of the EU at next Tuesday’s enlargement summit in Brussels – the same day the European Commission is set to praise Chisinau’s integration efforts in its annual assessment of candidate countries.
Sandu told Euronews that Moldova’s membership “has taken on a deeper meaning” since the start of full-scale war in Ukraine.
“For many years, our European path has been aimed at development – modernization of our country, access to the EU market and strengthening of the economy. Now it is also a path of security and stability,” Sandu said.
“Moldova can survive and strengthen as a democracy only as part of the EU,” she added.
On November 4, the European Commission will publish the “enlargement report” – an annual assessment of the implementation of EU law in candidate states.
The other day, a “shadow report” was published on Ukraine’s implementation of key chapters of negotiations with the EU.
Read about last year’s report in the article Rating of European integration-2024. From “corruption” to telethon: how the EU assesses Ukraine’s readiness for accession.