Ukraine, Moldova to receive a EUR 3.3 mln grant from EU

Ukraine and Moldova will receive a grant worth EUR 3.3 million from the European Union under the Moldova - Ukraine Eastern Partnership Territorial Cooperation Programme, according to the Regional Development and Construction Ministry of Moldova.

“The implementation of 16 awarded projects, which will be proportionally distributed among our countries, foresee improving living conditions of citizens living in frontier regions of the two countries, the development of education and culture, as well as joint respond to common cross-border challenges,” the ministry stated, an Ukrinform correspondent reported.

Ukraine in these projects will be represented by Chernivtsi, Odesa and Vinnytsia regions.

The grant agreement signing ceremony for the awardees will take place in Chisinau, with the participation of representatives of the Regional Development and Construction Ministry of Moldova and the Economic Development and Trade Ministry of Ukraine, as well as EU Delegations.

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