Commissioner Dombrovskis visits Moldova to discuss economic convergence, competitiveness and EU integration

During the visit, Commissioner Dombrovskis will meet President Maia Sandu and Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, as well as Minister of Finance Victoria Belous, Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization Claudiu Năsui and representatives of the Moldovan Parliament's Committee on Economy, Budget and Finance to discuss economic reforms and the EU accession process. The Commissioner will also hold exchanges with Governor of the National Bank of Moldova Anca Dragu and representatives of the European Business Association and the wider business community, focusing on economic convergence, competitiveness and investment.

As part of the programme, Commissioner Dombrovskis will deliver a keynote speech at 2nd Banque de France-National Bank of Moldova-National Banque of Romania Annual International Conference on ‘Policy Coordination for EU Convergence: Fiscal Space and Monetary Anchoring Under Accelerated Integration' on Thursday at 10:00 CEST, which will be livestreamed on EBS. Later that day, following his meetings with Prime Minister Tofan and members of the Moldovan government, the Commissioner will hold a joint press conference with the Prime Minister at 14:45 CEST, also livestreamed on EBS.