The Government of Moldova has approved the bilateral Agreement on the Recognition and Conversion of Driving Licenses, signed with Latvia, further easing mobility for Moldovan citizens abroad.
Key Benefits of the Agreement:
- Mutual recognition and conversion of driving licenses for residents of either country
- Facilitated mobility for Moldovan citizens living or working in Latvia
- Improved road safety, fraud reduction, and prevention of license-related violations
- Clear legal framework for license conversion without requiring new driving tests
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Official Statements:
- Alexandru Bejan, State Secretary at the Ministry of Internal Affairs, emphasized the legal and diplomatic significance:
- “The document will contribute to facilitating the mobility of citizens and ensure the strengthening of Moldovan–Latvian bilateral relations in transport and internal affairs.”
- Prime Minister Dorin Recean noted Moldova’s continued efforts to support its diaspora:
- “We are gradually expanding this facility for our citizens.”
This move follows similar agreements signed by Moldova with Lithuania, Turkey, Spain, and Italy, reflecting the country’s ongoing efforts to support its citizens abroad and align with European integration goals.