The European Council decided during its meeting on Thursday to open EU accession negotiations with Moldova and Ukraine, Charles Michel, the president of the Council, announced on social media.
The European official also announced that Georgia was granted candidate status at the same meeting. The EU will also open negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina once the necessary degree of compliance with the membership criteria is reached, and has invited the European Commission to report by March with a view to taking such a decision.
“A clear signal of hope for their people and for our continent,” declared Charles Michel.
- The conditions for EU accession reflect the expectations of Moldovan citizens, states the EU am
- Veronica Mihailov-Moraru, from minister to presidential advisor in justice
- The EU has approved the 19th package of sanctions against Russia
- The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, is coming to Chisinau on November 6
- A new position at the CEC, that of the general secretary
