Nicu Popescu: The NATO Ministerial Meeting in Bucharest prooved "unprecedented solidarity of the free world" for the Republic of Moldova
The NATO Ministerial Meeting, which held its work for the first time in Bucharest, is a diplomatic success for Romania, appreciates the Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Nicu Popescu, who represented the Republic of Moldova at this event.
Nicu Popescu highlighted that the NATO Ministerial Meeting in Bucharest prooved "unprecedented solidarity of the free world for our country". The head of diplomacy from Chisinau mentions three essential things, summarized from the meeting in Bucharest: • Moldova is a neutral country, but neutrality does not mean self-isolation, demilitarization, or indifference to what is happening in the world; • We are interested in strengthening our resilience including through NATO, the strongest political-military alliance in the world; • On the international arena, we live in a difficult region, affected by Russia's brutal aggression against Ukraine, which has dramatic consequences for our country. We need all the solidarity of our friends to overcome the multiple challenges we face Between November 20-30, Romania hosted for the first time the Meeting of Foreign Ministers of NATO member states. NATO allies are "committed to increasing support for Bosnia-Herzegovina, Georgia and the Republic of Moldova", partners "affected by Russian pressure", said on Wednesday, in Bucharest, the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, quoted by Agerpres. The meeting of heads of diplomacy from NATO member countries, held in Bucharest, means "a lot" for Romania's prestige, but also for its security, said the Romanian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bogdan Aurescu, quoted by Agerpres.