On the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Moldova
A-10-2025-0096
Committee on Foreign Affairs · Rapporteur: Sven Mikser
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This resolution on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Moldova commends Moldova's progress with EU accession reforms and welcomes the start of accession negotiations in June 2024.¶¶ It condemns Russian interference and hybrid attacks, calls for increased EU support to counter them, and stresses the importance of the upcoming parliamentary elections.¶¶ It welcomes the Reform and Growth Facility for Moldova, worth EUR 2.02 billion, and calls for its effective implementation and for further EU financial support.¶¶ It calls for socio-economic reforms, including social policy, gender equality, and human rights protections, and for Moldova's further integration into the EU single market.¶¶¶ It condemns Russia's energy instrumentalisation, supports Moldova's energy independence, and calls for continued EU assistance in energy, transport, and security.¶¶¶
Committee position. The Committee on Foreign Affairs proposes that Parliament adopt this resolution, which commends Moldova's progress, condemns Russian interference, and calls for continued EU support.¶¶¶
Key points
- Commends Moldova's progress with EU accession reforms and welcomes the start of accession negotiations in June 2024.¶
- Deplores the bilateralisation and instrumentalisation of the EU accession process, such as the opposition of the Hungarian Government to opening negotiations on clusters 1, 2 and 6.¶
- Condemns Russia's hybrid attacks and interference in Moldova's democratic processes, and calls for increased EU support to counter them.¶¶
- Welcomes the Reform and Growth Facility for Moldova, worth EUR 2.02 billion, and calls for its effective implementation.¶
- Calls for comprehensive social policy reforms to address poverty, emigration, healthcare, education, and social protection.¶
- Calls for Moldova's gradual integration into the EU single market, including observer status in EU bodies and inclusion in 'roam like at home'.¶
- Calls for continued efforts on gender equality, combating violence against women, and protecting LGBTIQ+ rights.¶¶¶
- Condemns Russia's halting of gas supplies to Transnistria and supports EU energy support package worth EUR 250 million.¶
- Calls for the completion of the Vulcanesti-Chisinau 400 kV power line by the end of 2025.¶
- Supports justice reform and anti-corruption efforts, including the vetting process and the fight against money laundering.¶¶
- Welcomes Moldova's alignment with EU foreign policy positions and its contributions to regional security.¶¶
- Calls for increased EU support for Moldova's defence capabilities, including through the European Peace Facility.¶
Who is affected
- Moldovan authorities and government, who are called on to implement reforms and counter interference.¶¶¶
- EU institutions and member states, who are called on to provide financial and technical support to Moldova.¶¶
- Civil society organisations and independent media in Moldova, who are supported and called on to counter disinformation.¶
- The de facto authorities of the Transnistrian region, who are called on to release political prisoners and dismantle checkpoints.¶
Figures and deadlines
- EUR 2.02 billion: total value of the Reform and Growth Facility for Moldova.¶
- EUR 520 million in non-repayable support and a maximum amount of EUR 1.5 billion in loans, with an 18 % pre-financing rate.
- EUR 250 million: EU support package for energy independence and resilience.¶
- 30 % by 2030: target for renewable energy share.¶
- 54 % in 2022 to 86 % in 2024: increase in Moldova's alignment with EU CFSP positions.¶
- EUR 50 million allocated to modernise defence capacities in 2024; EUR 137 million allocated since 2021; EUR 60 million announced for 2025.¶