German chancellor, Baltic states' presidents to visit Moldova in August
11:15 | 15.08.2024 Category: Political
Chisinau, August 15 /MOLDPRES/- Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz will pay a working visit to the Republic of Moldova on August 21, at the invitation of President Maia Sandu.
According to the presidential press service, the visit emphasizes the strong bilateral relations between the two countries, Germany being one of the most important partners of the Republic of Moldova in modernization and accession of our country to the European Union. The last bilateral visit of a German chancellor to the Republic of Moldova took place 12 years ago.
On August 27, on Independence Day, the Republic of Moldova will be visited by presidents of three Baltic countries: Alar Karis, President of Estonia; Edgars Rinkēvičs, President of Latvia; and Gitanas Nausėda, President of Lithuania. The presence of these leaders in Chisinau is proof of the constant and solid support that the Baltic countries give to the Republic of Moldova in our European path.
The Baltic States, EU members since 2004 represent a successful model in terms of increasing the standard of living through EU accession. Well, in these twenty years, real wages have tripled and the poverty level has been reduced by two times.