Geopolitical Monitor: Moldova-European Union Relations: Has the Eastern Partnership helped Moldovans?

"Moldova-European Union Relations: Has the Eastern Partnership helped Moldovans?"

Wilder Alejandro Sanchez & Lucia Scripcari
Situation Reports
Geopolitical Monitor
October 11, 2019
Originally published: https://www.geopoliticalmonitor.com/moldova-european-union-relations-has-the-eastern-partnership-helped-moldovans/

Since coming to power in June, the prime minister of the Republic of Moldova (RM), Maia Sandu, has reassured Western governments and institutions that Moldova remains committed to its objectives of improving the country’s domestic situation and increasing European integration. These goals were reiterated during a September 19 speech at the International Republican Institute in Washington DC. PM Sandu’s trip to the US capital occurred not long after a late-July visit to Brussels, where she signed three agreements with the European Union (EU) via which the Southeastern European nation will receive USD45 million in aid.

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Wilder Alejandro Sanchez is an analyst who focuses on geopolitical, military, and cybersecurity issues. Follow him on Twitter: @W_Alex_Sanchez.

Lucia Scripcari is a Moldovan citizen and a LLM student at Koç University (Istanbul).

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