Sandu convenes Security Council over energy crisis

Moldovan President Maia Sandu convened the Supreme Security Council on Monday to assess international energy market volatility and reinforce national resilience ahead of the upcoming winter heating season.
The high-level session is scheduled to begin at 1:00 p.m. Council members will examine external shocks across regional markets and evaluate contingency mechanisms designed to absorb potential supply disruptions.
Winter readiness under scrutiny
According to the Presidential Administration, the agenda focuses on bolstering infrastructure resilience and mitigating household vulnerabilities before temperatures drop.
Following the meeting, Sandu is scheduled to deliver a press briefing at the presidential headquarters at 3:30 p.m.
Moldova remains under an official early-warning state of alert in the energy sector through the end of September as authorities coordinate preventive security reserves.
Translation by Iurie Tataru
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