00:00French President Emmanuel Macron met his Moldovan counterpart Maya Sandu at the Elysee Palace in Paris.
00:08Macron reiterated French support for Moldova in the context of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine,
00:14as well as their accession bid to the European Union.
00:17The EU had announced plans to open a Moldovan office to strengthen engagement in the eastern region.
00:23Moldova is no longer dependent on Russian gas, and today we take another step forward.
00:30Together with the Agence Française de Développement,
00:33we are signing a 30 million euro agreement to improve energy efficiency in Moldova.
00:38This investment will reduce energy waste, lower costs and strengthen our energy independence.
00:46Sandu's arrival comes ahead of a vote on a new 1.9 billion euro instrument for Moldova
00:51to accelerate socio-economic reforms, strengthen its resilience and promote EU integration.
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