European Commission President's congratulatory message for Maia Sandu

20:52 | 24.12.2024 Category: Political

Chisinau, Dec. 24 /MOLDPRES/- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen today congratulated Maia Sandu on swearing in as President of the Republic of Moldova.

In a message published on a social network, the European official emphasized that President Maia Sandu can count on the support on Moldova's path to the European Union.

"Dear Maia Sandu, congratulations on today's inauguration. Despite foreign forces working against you, you won fair. Your integrity and determination inspire us all. You can count on me as Moldova moves forward on its path towards European Union", said Ursula von der Leyen.

Maia Sandu was sworn in as President of the Republic of Moldova and took office today. The ceremony took place at the Palace of the Republic. Maia Sandu is the first female Head of State and the sixth President of the Republic of Moldova. She became the first President elected by the people to win two terms.

The term of office of the President of the Republic of Moldova is four years, starting from the date of swearing in.

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