Moldovan Presidency's special envoy for European affairs says Nordic countries see Moldova as part of European family
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4 December 2025 19:50
Accelerating the reforms for joining the European Union (EU) today was discussed by the special envoy for European affairs and strategic partnerships of Moldova’s Presidency, Nicu Popescu, who paid a working visit to Stockholm and Oslo, with representatives of the Min...
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