Lithuanian foreign affairs minister reconfirms support for Moldova’s European path in Chisinau
Moldpres,
6 February 2026 14:50
“We want to build a much stronger Europe, and a strong Europe means that Moldova is a member of the European Union.” Lithuania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kęstutis Budrys today made statements to this effect in Chisinau. He noted that Moldova had made import...
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