Romania considers that the second round of the presidential elections in Moldova must be conducted with full transparency and compliance with European and international standards, as well as with democratic principles.

In the second round, all the field evaluations of the national and international electoral observers will be followed and h will not hesitate to signal any deficiencies related to the process of organizing the elections.

"Romania is convinced that the will of the citizens, freely expressed by vote, is the only one that ensures the legitimacy of such a political process within a democratic state and warns that any deviation from these standards and principles can have a detrimental impact on the legitimacy of elections. Romania strongly supports the European course of the Republic of Moldova, the only one able to offer its citizens the prosperity it deserves", according to the communiqué.