00:00Senior EU officials were in Moldova for a landmark bilateral summit to strengthen ties and reaffirm the bloc's commitment to the EU candidate country, ahead of a pivotal parliamentary election.
00:14To support Moldova's EU integration and reform efforts, the bloc announced up to €1.9 billion in funding from 2025 to 2027.
00:25European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa met with Moldovan President Maya Sandu during the summit.
00:37Von der Leyen and Costa reaffirmed EU support for Moldova's sovereignty amid Russia's full-scale invasion of neighbouring Ukraine.
00:47They condemned Russian interference and discussed measures to bolster Moldova's defence against foreign influence, disinformation and electoral manipulation.
00:58Thanks.
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