Strong message of support for the Republic of Moldova from the EU leaders, at Romania's proposal
As a result of the actions of the President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, the European leaders sent a strong message of support for the Republic of Moldova, which is facing the complex impact of the war, caleaeuropeana.ro reports.
Thus, the conclusions of the EU- ASEAN Summit in Brussels highlight in particular that the European Union will continue to provide all relevant support to the Republic of Moldova, especially in terms of energy security. In the field of energy, the European Council welcomed the progress in the implementation of the Conclusions of October 2022, asking the relevant ministers to urgently finalize the legislative package on strengthening solidarity through better coordination of gas purchases, accelerating the implementation of renewable energy and establishing a correction mechanism for market to protect citizens and the economy from excessive prices. The European leaders emphasized the importance of continuing the work on the operationalization of the EU Energy Platform, the preparation for the 2023-2024 season and reiterated the importance of increasing investments. The proposal of the European Commission regarding the reform of the EU electricity market is expected at the beginning of 2023, including for the management of the effect of the gas price on the price of electricity, an aspect also supported by the President of Romania, reports caleaeuropeana.ro.
