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Full Screen Moldavian President Maia Sandu and French colleague Emmanuel Macron in the Élysé Palace in Paris. Photo: Christophe Ena/AP/TT
France’s President Emmanuel Macron condemns “Russian attempts to destabilize Moldavia”.
Macron’s accusation was made when Moldova President Maia Sandu visited Paris on Monday.
Sandu sworn in as president for a second term in the former Soviet republic, but the election was edged according to assessors of Moscow attempts to influence the outcome.
“We have decided to again strengthen our cooperation to strengthen Moldova’s resilience to foreign influence,” Macron said.
The two heads of state signed in the Élysépalatset an agreement on cooperation to discover and stop digital disinformation campaigns.
Moldova borders Ukraine, and lives under the threat that Russian aggression should be directed to the country.