The forested area will be expanded by 3,000 hectares, with plans to plant 11 million saplings. This announcement was made by the Minister of Environment, Gheorghe Hajder, on the morning of March 1. He provided details about the upcoming afforestation campaign, which will take place from March 14 to April 14. The campaign will kick off in Sculeni, Ungheni, on a 3.5-hectare plot of land. For the first time, citizens from both the Republic of Moldova and Romania will participate in planting the saplings.