Zelensky, Sandu discuss logistics through Moldova and energy preparations for winter
President Volodymyr Zelensky and Moldovan President Maia Sandu discussed the security situation, prospects for bilateral energy cooperation, and the implementation of infrastructure projects during their meeting.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Maia Sandu, the President of Moldova, to discuss various matters. The conversation included an update on Russian strikes against Ukraine, which had caused damage to border crossing points in Moldova. Zelensky emphasized the need for alternative logistics routes through Moldova due to the attacks on Ukraine's port infrastructure.
The two leaders also talked about opening all negotiation clusters and their commitment to working towards EU membership. They touched on issues such as the rights of national minorities, along with strengthening cooperation in cybersecurity, combating disinformation, and strategic communications. Energy security was a key topic, with both sides focusing on enhancing the resilience of their respective energy systems ahead of the winter months.
During the meeting, Sandu presented Zelensky with the Order of the Republic, Moldova's highest state decoration. President Zelensky traveled to Chișinău on the same day to join festivities commemorating Moldova's Independence Day.
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