European External Action Service
European External Action Service
06/16/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 06/16/2026 07:34
Congratulations to the Republic of Moldova on an important milestone on its path to EU membership!
The Republic of Moldova advances to a new stage in its EU accession process, with the official opening of Cluster 1, "Fundamentals".
This step reflects reform progress and focuses on essential areas, such as the rule of law, democratic institutions, fundamental rights, public administration reform, public procurement, and financial control.
The EU will continue to support Moldova on its integration path through cooperation, expertise, and constant partnership for a stable, democratic, and prosperous future.
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