Mark Rutte stated that NATO supports the ambitious reforms of the Republic of Moldova, which continue on the European path, despite the challenges.

At a press conference in Brussels, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte praised the ambitious reform progress of the Republic of Moldova, emphasizing that the Alliance is ready to provide support. Rutte highlighted the excellent collaborative relationship between NATO and Moldova, mentioning the country's efforts to support Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression.

Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi emphasized the security challenges Moldova faces due to Russia's hybrid war and expressed gratitude for NATO's support in strengthening institutional resilience. Popșoi underscored Moldova's commitment to advancing European integration and cooperation with NATO, in the context of a working visit to Brussels, where he held meetings with European officials to discuss security and reforms.