The Moldovan wines and other exported products are of a high quality and can be competitive on the European market, while Romania and Germany will support the development of Moldova’s agriculture and the promotion of the Moldovan goods in the EU. Such assurances were made in the meeting of Prime Minister Iurie Leanca with the Minister of Agriculture of Germany Christian Schmidt and Romanian Agriculture Minister Daniel Constantin in Chisinau, IPN reports.
Daniel Constantin reasserted that his country is ready to support the development of agriculture and the European integration of Moldova. “We must make effort for the Moldovan products to find their place on the European market as soon as possible,” he stated.
A similar position was expressed by the German official. “Together we can find the best ways of dealing with the problems faced in the agricultural sector of Moldova,” said Christian Schmidt. He praised the quality of the Moldovan wines and expressed his optimism about their competitiveness on the EU market.
“Such visits are not only courtesy and solidarity visits. They show readiness to focus on real problems and to find solutions,” said Iurie Leanca.
The German and Romanian ministers came to Chisinau on the occasion of the signing of the amendment to the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry of Moldova and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania concerning the provision of official assistance for implementing the project to create and run the laboratory for determining pesticide residues in plants, soil and products of animal origin, which was signed on November 28, 2012.