President Maia Sandu met with Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa to discuss Moldova's progress in the EU accession process.

The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, had a meeting with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, during the launch ceremony of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The discussions focused on Moldova's efforts in its path to joining the European Union. Maia Sandu emphasized that Moldova is fulfilling its reform agenda and is ready to take the next steps in this process. Ursula von der Leyen acknowledged Moldova's remarkable progress, mentioning the country's recent accession to the Euro Area and the EU roaming scheme. Additionally, Maia Sandu had the opportunity to meet with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, on the sidelines of the event.