Andrian Candu: Moldova, Georgia, Ukraine - we are a regional voice, we want to withdraw from Grey Zone for common European future
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Moldova doesn't claim new countries, Moldova claims the right to count. The declaration was made by Andrian Candu, the President of Moldovan Parliament at the opening of the inter-parliamentary conference "Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine: Eastern Partnership and current security challenges".
At the beginning of the conference, Andrian Candu thanked the officials present at the event.
"Welcome to Chisinau, Republic of Moldova. I am very honored to see all of you here. You have made this effort, because all of us have a common target. We want to make our voice heard and definitely, our conference will attract more and more participants from year to year. Dear friends, we should talk about a problem that unites us all: security issue and Eastern partnership. Both issues are important for Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine. We don't want to be in the Grey Zone anymore. We want to have stability, safety, prosperity. We don't claim territories, we just want to reintregrate our territory. Moldova, Georgia, Ukraine - we are a regional voice and we are determined to withdraw from the Grey Zone, for a common European future", said Candu.
According to the President of the Parliament, Moldova assumed to protect the citizens. In this sense, the President of the Parliament mentioned that the anti-propaganda law and the biggest independence project, the independence of the energy resources.
"Our target is to build a country that will make the citizens proud of it. A country similar to the Occidental ones", said Andrian Candu.
The President of the Parliament talked about the actual security challenges for Moldova, Ukraine and Georgia, as energetic security, frozen conflicts, misinformation and fake news.
The chief of the Parliament referred to the countries' aspiration to adhere to the European Union.
The summit is organized in partnership with the Atlantic Council at the initiative of the Parliament Presidents of Moldova, Georgia and Ukraine and will debate on security of information, energy, defense and talk on economic sustainable development. At the event will gather close to 150 officials and renown specialists, including Presidents of Parliaments, Members of the European Parliament and representatives of United States Congress, as well as well known local and international experts.
Today, the tree Parliaments Presidents will sign a common declaration that will prove they gathered forces to promote a common defense and security politics.