EU Pledges €250 Million to Boost Moldova's Energy Resilience

Moldova and the EU Strengthen Energy Ties: A 250 Million Euro Investment in Resilience Chisinau, Moldova – The European Union has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Moldova's energy sector, pledging significant financial aid to bolster the country's energy independence and resilience. This commitment was highlighted during a recent visit by European Commissioner for Energy, Dan Jørgensen, who held a joint press conference with Moldovan Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu. "The European Union is committed to helping Moldova create a resilient energy sector," stated Commissioner Jørgensen. "This is crucial for Moldova's future, and we are providing substantial support through a 250 million euro package to strengthen its energy infrastructure." Minister Junghietu acknowledged the challenges facing Moldova, particularly the increased energy consumption expected during summer months. He emphasized the importance of the EU's support in overcoming these challenges and achieving a greener energy future. "With the support of the European Union, Moldova will strengthen its energy resilience and be able to overcome the challenges ahead," Minister Junghietu stated, expressing confidence in Moldova's ability to become a regional leader in clean energy. The 250 million euro package is specifically targeted at improving Moldova's energy infrastructure and reducing its dependence on external energy sources. This collaboration signifies a crucial step towards Moldova's energy security and its integration into the European energy market. The joint commitment underscores the importance of international cooperation in addressing energy challenges and fostering sustainable development.