Moldova’s foreign minister to make two-day visit to Ukraine

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova Nicolae Popescu will make a working visit to Ukraine on October 21-22 at the invitation of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba.

“The key topics of talks between the chief diplomats of Ukraine and Moldova will be the implementation of the agreements reached by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of Moldova Maia Sandu, increase in trade, development of border infrastructure, counteraction to common security challenges, and fight against the COVID-19 pandemic,” the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine informs.

The ministers will pay special attention to the topic of European integration and further cooperation in the format of the Associated Trio.

As reported, on October 13, Kuleba announced a proposal to hold a meeting of the Associated Trio of Ukraine, Georgia, and Moldova with the European Union in the near future to discuss further trade liberalization in the context of the Green Deal and the digital transition of the EU.

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