In a meeting between Lithuanian Prime Minister I. Ruginienė and Moldovan President M. Sandu, the two leaders affirmed their commitment to Moldova's membership in the European Union, highlighting it as a strategic goal for both nations. Ruginienė emphasized the crucial role that solidarity among nations played in their journey towards independence and underlined the importance of this unity in defending freedom, security, and prosperity. She stated that the drive for EU accession required not only swift reforms but also their long-term sustainability, promising Lithuania's continued support for Moldova.