As far as Moldova’s new prime minister is concerned, her country’s future lies to the west.
Maia Sandu, whose nomination as prime minister launched a constitutional crisis this month, has vowed to steer her nation on a pro-Western course — despite concerns that her pro-Russian coalition partners have other ideas.
In a phone interview with POLITICO, she also warned of Moscow’s attempts to maintain influence in the small landlocked country, which has struggled to implement a 2014 association agreement with the EU.
Earlier in June, Moldova emerged from its most turbulent fortnight in more than two decades after a tense political standoff ended …read more
Source: European Voice
