BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Germany’s foreign minister said Monday that he hopes Moldova will stay on its pro-European path after the former Soviet republic elected a government backed by a Communist party.
Frank-Walter Steinmeier said Germany wouldn’t “withdraw any offer” to Moldova, but said “it is Moldova’s turn to react.”
Pro-European parties won the Nov. 30 election, but failed to agree on a governing coalition, and they need the support of the Communist party, which favor slower reforms. Moldova signed an association agreement with the EU in June, angering Russia.
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