Ukrainian Prime Minister Yuliya Svyrydenko held a meeting with a Romanian delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defense Liviu-Ionut Moștianu.
During the meeting, the parties discussed key areas of cooperation between Ukraine and Romania:
- Defense and Security: Ukraine highly values Romania’s assistance, including prospects for joint production of drones and weaponry.
- Reconstruction: Romanian partners expressed interest in projects in transport and energy sectors, development of border infrastructure, and financing of small and medium-sized businesses.
- EU Fund Experience: Both sides agreed to enhance cooperation to attract European funding.
- Border Management: Modernization of existing and opening of new checkpoints was discussed in coordination with Moldova.
An important topic was Ukraine’s European integration.
Prime Minister Svyrydenko emphasized:
“Ukraine is technically ready to open the first three negotiation clusters and counts on Romania’s support to ensure Ukraine and Moldova advance together on this path.”
