Sandu to EU Member States: Determination to open accession talks is a message to be heard additionally in Moscow

The related assertion was made by President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu throughout a joint press convention with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and President of the European Council Charles Michel in Kyiv, an Ukrinform correspondent reviews.

“I name on all EU Member States to unanimously assist the opening of EU accession negotiations with each Moldova and Ukraine at subsequent month’s European Council [meeting] in Brussels,” Sandu mentioned.

In her phrases, in the case of EU enlargement, two issues, unity and velocity, are extra necessary than ever.

“Within the face of Russia’s technique of ‘divide and conquer’, our unity is our strongest defence. We should act with one voice, exhibiting that our collective will is unbreakable. Moreover, the urgency of those instances, marked by conflict and insecurity, calls for that we speed up our processes,” Sandu careworn.

The President of Moldova talked about that one other wave of EU enlargement is an funding within the safety of the continent and an indication of the bloc’s unwavering dedication to peace, i.e. the very basis on which the EU was constructed.

“The choice to open accession talks with Moldova and Ukraine soonest is a message that may be heard not simply in Chisinau and Kyiv, but in addition in Moscow and each capital nurturing authoritarian or imperialistic ambitions. It will be a transparent message of a assured Europe that’s defending peace and constructing a sturdy democratic future,” Sandu concluded.

The President of Moldova urged all the free world and all of the nations who need their borders revered to proceed supporting Ukraine for so long as it takes, till its victory, as “there isn’t a different manner.”

A reminder that, on November 21, 2023, President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu arrived in Kyiv.