Programme

11th meeting of the EU-Moldova Civil Society Platform

11.00  Opening session

Welcome address by Mr Stefan Padure and Ms Liliana Palihovici, co-chairs of the EU-Moldova Civil Society Platform

Assessment of the implementation of the EU-Moldova Association Agreement

  • H.E. Ms Daniela Morari, Ambassador, Head of Mission of the Republic of Moldova to the EU
  • Ms Dorota Dlouchy-Suliga, Head of Georgia, Moldova, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus Division, European External Action Service

Debate

12.00  Progress in the implementation of the European Commission recommendations regarding the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the European Union

  • Ms Diana Jablonska, Head of Unit - Georgia, Moldova, Economic and Investment Plan, DG NEAR, European Commission
  • Mr Iulian Groza, Executive director, IPRE
  • Mr Adrian Lupușor, Executive Director Expert Grup

Debate

13.00  Lunch break

14.30  Exchange with Mr Siegfried Mureșan, chair of the EU-Moldova Parliamentary Association Committee

15.15  Evolution on the labor market in 2022: conclusions and challenges in the context of the candidate status of the Republic of Moldova for accession to the EU

  • Mr Sergiu Sainciuc, Vice-president, National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova
  • Mr Raymond Maes, Advisor, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion, European Commission

Key lessons learned after 8 years of DCFTA implementation in Moldova and recommendations for the new Government of the Republic of Moldova regarding steps towards the country’s European integration

  • Mr Iulian Groza, Executive director, IPRE
  • Mr Adrian Lupușor, Executive Director Expert Grup
  • Ms Lilia Zaharia, executive Director, Transparency International Moldova

16.30  Coffee break

16.45  Adoption of the joint declaration