Speaker discussed with Moldovans settled in Austria

Chisinau, Nov. 22 /MOLDPRES/- On an official visit to Vienna, Speaker Igor Grosu had a discussion with Moldovans residing in Austria, the parliament's communication and public relations department has reported.

Moldovan citizens were interested in learning about the progress Moldova is making in implementing the recommendations from the European Commission, as well as about the digitization of public services. "We are in full process of reforms, so that we can initiate the accession negotiations as soon as possible", he said.

The discussions also focused on everyday worries and concerns for our country, such as the fight against criminal gangs and disinformation, energy security and voter corruption. Grosu told them that a priority of the government is to build strong institutions that can face all challenges.

Another issues our compatriots were interested in was investments in renewable energy. The participants in the discussion also talked about education and joint cultural projects. "Our citizens abroad know what it means to be part of the big European family, it means democracy, peace and security, academic integrity, modern infrastructure, strong economy. And all this we want for those at home. Only through active involvement, regardless of whether you are in the country or abroad, we will succeed in changing Moldova for the better", he said.

Grosu pays an official visit to Austria on November 21-23, 2023, at the invitation of his Austrian counterpart.