Romanian centre-right MEP and co-chair of the EU-Moldova parliamentary association committee, Siegfried Mureșan, announced the parliament's confirmation of EU plans to provide Chișinău with €1.8bn to help the country's economic and social development. (Photo: European Parliament)

EU backs Moldova’s Sandu with €50m in new funds

EU Political

by Salomé Bonneyrat,

Moldovan president Maia Sandu met with the leaders of the EU institutions in Brussels on Tuesday (10 December), following her re-election and a narrow majority vote in favour of EU membership.

“Sandu is fighting with her heart and soul for Moldova’s European future. We are fully by your side,” said EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on X, announcing ...