Moldovan President Maia Sandu has announced plans for a referendum on European Union membership to be held in October for the nation of 2.6 million. The move aims to maintain Moldova's progress toward joining the 27-member bloc, amidst a backdrop of Russian provocations. Sandu has launched a campaign to promote the referendum, calling on civil leaders to rally support for the country's accession to the EU. The decision underscores Moldova's commitment to aligning more closely with Western institutions, despite geopolitical challenges.
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BREAKING: Moldovan President Maia Sandu announces that Moldova will hold a referendum this year on joining the EU https://t.co/3BPqeNqXV0
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President Maia Sandu launched a campaign to promote an upcoming referendum on Moldova's push to join the European Union, calling on civil leaders to rally support for the country's accession to the 27-member bloc https://t.co/wn8ocjTV1s
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Moldovan President Maia Sandu has announced that a referendum on European Union membership will be held in October as she seeks to ensure the nation of 2.6 million maintains progress toward joining the bloc. https://t.co/GT3WHy7Ozd