EU strengthens digital cooperation with Moldova: focus on security!

EU strengthens digital cooperation with Moldova: focus on security!

Chisinau, Moldawien - On July 15, 2025, the Executive Vice President Henna Virkkuns Moldova to have high -ranking conversations about cyber security and digital innovations. The focus was on cooperation with Moldova authorities and the strengthening of the digital resilience of this European country. When she arrived in Chisinau, Virkkuns already had an ambitious agenda in her luggage, which also included combating disinformation and promoting democratic principles.

were planned with prominent representatives of the Moldovan state, including President Maia> Sandu and Prime Minister of the European Commission. In particular, the use of funds from the EU cyber security reserve for Moldova shows the step into better regional security. These measures are part of the EU cybersolidarity law and are intended to strengthen the fight against cyber threats and misinformation.

Another milestone is the joining of Moldova to the "Roam Like at Home" zone, which enables citizens on both sides to make calls without additional costs and use mobile data. These political agreements underline the importance of digital cooperation in the context of EU integration and promote mobility and connectivity for Moldavian citizens.

The way to a digital future

Moldova is also included in the list of EU-transparent countries that are relevant for the validation of electronic signatures. This will make legal processing and communication between EU citizens and Moldovan institutions considerably easier.

In addition, a new hub of the European digital media observatory, called FACT, is launched with the support of the Commission. This is intended to strengthen social resilience against foreign interference and disinformation and offers a platform to cope with the challenges of the digital information landscape.

Effective crisis management in cyber security is also being planned. According to EU Commission , a new proposal to improve the reaction to cyber incidents will be developed. This includes a comprehensive strategy for anticipation and combating cyber threats and will promote cooperation between civil and military agencies.

With the visit of Henna Virkkuns and the discussed topics, it becomes clear how important the digital partnership is for the future of Moldova and the entire region. Digital progress not only promises stable structures within Moldova, but also a closer connection to the European Community through innovative approaches in cyber security and digital governance.

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