A group of 55 MEPs calls for the opening of accession negotiations for the Republic of Moldova to the European Union, emphasizing the support of citizens for European integration.

Members of the European Parliament sent a letter to the President of the European Council, António Costa, requesting the immediate start of accession negotiations for the Republic of Moldova to the EU. They emphasize that the recent parliamentary elections in Moldova reflect strong support for European integration. The letter highlights Moldova's commitment to democratic values and the necessity for the European Union to respond decisively, considering this step a strategic investment in regional stability and prosperity. Victor Negrescu, Vice President of the European Parliament, reaffirmed support for Moldova's accession and recognition of the reforms undertaken.