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Acting Under Secretary Bass’ Meeting with Moldovan Foreign Minister Popsoi

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Acting Under Secretary Bass' Meeting with Moldovan Foreign Minister Popsoi

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Office of the Spokesperson

December 4, 2024

Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs John Bass met with Moldovan Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi today in Washington, D.C. The Under Secretary congratulated Foreign Minister Popsoi on Moldova's recent passage of the referendum enshrining the strategic goal of EU membership in its constitution. The Under Secretary and FM Popsoi agreed to open negotiations on a charter that would elevate bilateral ties to the level of Strategic Partnership. Under Secretary Bass also announced the Department approved Moldova's request to open a consulate in Chicago.