Maia Sandu participated today in the sixth edition of the European Political Community (EPC) Summit in Tirana, Albania. During the summit, the President will meet with European leaders, heads of state, and heads of government. She scheduled meetings with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Romania’s interim President Ilie Bolojan.
President Maia Sandu will also meet with the Prime Ministers of Belgium, Bart De Wever; Denmark, Mette Frederiksen; Estonia, Kristen Michal; Italy, Giorgia Meloni; Latvia, Evika Silina; Lithuania, Gintautas Paluckas; Norway, Jonas Gahr Store; Poland, Donald Tusk; the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer; and the Netherlands, Dick Schoof, along with other European leaders.
These discussions focus on strengthening peace and security in the region and across Europe, boosting Moldova’s economic resilience, advancing projects that improve the quality of life, and accelerating Moldova’s EU accession process.
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“I’m in Tirana today at the European Political Community Summit. I came to promote Moldova’s interests: strengthen security, boost economic resilience, and advance EU accession. I’m glad to stand alongside our friends and partners as we build a safer future for everyone,” said the President.
French President Emmanuel Macron initiated the establishment of the European Political Community. It serves as a platform for political dialogue on peace, security, and cooperation between EU member states and non-EU countries on the continent.
Prague hosted the inaugural summit in October 2022, and Moldova hosted the second edition in June 2023.
On Monday, May 19, President Maia Sandu will make an official visit to Montenegro at the invitation of President Jakov Milatovic.
Like Moldova, Albania, and Montenegro are candidate countries for EU accession.