Development Projects Benefiting Residents on Both Banks of the Nistru River Discussed during the Meeting of Deputy Prime Minister Valeriu Chiveri with the Delegation of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany
On 30 September 2026, Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri met with a delegation of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), which is on an official visit to our country from 30 September to 2 October 2026. The meeting took place in the context of the Strategic Dialogue and intergovernmental consultations on development cooperation between the Republic of Moldova and the Federal Republic of Germany for 2027–2028.
The discussions addressed developments in the negotiation process on the Transnistrian settlement, the socio-economic situation in the region, as well as the efforts of the national authorities to address the problems faced by communities on both banks of the Nistru River, including through sectoral reintegration policies.
The forms of support provided under assistance programmes were also highlighted, with the strategic importance of continuing projects aimed at modernising local social infrastructure and improving public services for the benefit of communities being emphasised.
The BMZ representatives were informed about the actions of the Government of the Republic of Moldova to advance the process of the country's gradual reintegration through the unification of the economic, customs, and tax space, including the measures undertaken to operationalize the Convergence Fund.
In this context, Deputy Prime Minister Valeriu Chiveri stressed that assistance projects should add value to the reintegration process of the Republic of Moldova and contribute to improving the lives of communities on both banks of the Nistru River, emphasizing the importance of their regular coordination with the Bureau for Reintegration Policies.
In conclusion, Deputy Prime Minister Valeriu Chiveri expressed gratitude to the Federal Government of Germany for its constant contribution to the development of the Republic of Moldova and for its firm support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of our country within its internationally recognized borders.