In Chișinău, President Karis will be meeting with his Moldovan counterpart Maia Sandu, reiterating Estonia’s support for Moldova’s continued integration with Europe and discussing ways of boosting cooperation bilaterally, within the Eastern Partnership and internationally. The heads of state will give a joint press conference following their meeting.
President Karis will also be meeting with Moldovan prime minister Natalia Gavrilița and visiting the country’s biggest reception centre for Ukrainian refugees, which is just a couple of kilometres from the centre of Chișinău. To date, more than 300,000 people fleeing from Ukraine have crossed the border into Moldova.
In the evening, President Karis will fly on to Bucharest, where he will be meeting with his Romanian counterpart Klaus Iohannis. In their discussions, the heads of state will focus on cooperation between Estonia and Romania and the actions of the European Union and NATO to end the war in Europe.
Following their meeting, President Karis and President Iohannis will give a joint press conference.
