The new drat Civil Aviation Code was included in the agenda of the autumn session of Parliament and ensures the transposition of about 80 documents and technical regulations of the European Union, Speaker of Parliament Andrian Candu said in a meeting with the Director General for Mobility and Transport of the European Commission Henrik Hololei, IPN reports.

Among the actions taken lately, Andrian Candu enumerated the adoption of the new Code of Road Transport and of amendments to the Civil Aviation Law and the joining by Moldova of number of European conventions with the aim of adjusting traffic standards.

“The desideratum of the Republic of Moldova is to ensure full integration into the transport market of the EU. The Republic of Moldova counts on the EU’s assistance in working out and implementing the necessary legislation,” stated Andrian Candu.

According to the Speaker, there is political will to modernize the transport sector. For the purpose, the competent institutions will be mobilized and the expertise of civil society will be put to good use so as to swiftly achieve visible results.

For his part, Henrik Hololei encouraged Moldova’s Parliament to adopt the legislative amendments needed for faster integrating the transport sector intro the European transport market.

Henrik Hololei is making a visit to Chisinau on the occasion of the launch of a project to support the countries of the Eastern Partnership and Central Asia in the field of civil aviation. The four-year project has a budget of €5 million.