GOVERNMENT

Romanian PM Nicolae Ciuca held talks in Bucharest with his Moldovan counterpart Natalia Gavrilita, whom he promised further support for Chisinau on a number of levels. Ciuca said Moldova counts on Romania’s support as regrads electricity, natural gas and firewood supplies, and also as regards the country’s path to EU accession. Natalia Gavrilita said Chisinau is facing numerous crisis, triggered by the Russian attacks on the Ukrainian energy infrastructure, which caused power outages of up to 24 hours in the neighbouring Moldova.