Moldovan President Maia Sandu signed an application for the country's accession to the European Union. The document addressed to French President Emmanuel Macron was also signed by Speaker of the Parliament Igor Grosu and Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilitsa.

“The citizens of the Republic of Moldova showed the world that they are a mature nation. We proved this when we did not allow tyranny to establish itself in our country,” the President said at a press conference after the signing. The application will be submitted in Brussels in a few days, the Balti independent portal informs..

Earlier, the head of the Georgian delegation to the EU, Vakhtang Makharoblishvili, handed over to French Ambassador Philippe Leglis-Costa an official application for the country's accession to the European Union..

On behalf of Georgia, the statement in front of television cameras was signed by Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, who, according to the constitution, has full power in a parliamentary republic.

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" It continues the efforts of our ancestors to bring Georgia into the European family of nations,” the Prime Minister stressed..

In connection with Georgia's intentions to join the EU, Pridnestrovie appealed to the "

Recall that Ukraine has applied for EU membership under an accelerated procedure..