Dialogue between Chisinau and Sofia on the European future
The Prime Minister of Moldova held a key phone conversation with her Bulgarian counterpart, focusing on deepening bilateral relations. The main topics included Moldova's European path and the sharing of valuable experience by Bulgaria in the EU accession process.
"We thank Bulgaria for its support on our path toward European integration," emphasized the government in Chisinau.
Cultural ties and administrative reforms
During the conversation, the role of the Bulgarian community in Moldova as a bridge between the two countries was highlighted. The authorities reaffirmed their commitment to preserving its linguistic and cultural identity. The Bulgarian side also expressed support for the ongoing local public administration reform in Moldova, aimed at consolidating municipalities.
Energy security and infrastructure projects
An important element of the discussion was the development of joint economic projects. The two sides highlighted the importance of:
- Expanding trade exchange and investments.
- Strengthening energy independence through the Vertical Gas Corridor.
- Connecting the energy infrastructure between Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, and Ukraine.