{"id":59072,"date":"2023-11-03T16:00:30","date_gmt":"2023-11-03T15:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libmod.de\/accession-of-ukraine-to-the-eu-what-now-what-next-copy-2\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T18:49:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T16:49:40","slug":"moldova-navigating-complications-in-opening-eu-accession-negotiations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libmod.de\/en\/moldova-navigating-complications-in-opening-eu-accession-negotiations\/","title":{"rendered":"Moldova: Navigating Compli\u00adca\u00adtions in Opening EU Accession Negotiations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<img class=\"alignleft wp-image-59089 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/libmodredaktion.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20240905141751\/LibMod_iP_Moldova_1200x500.jpg\" alt width=\"1200\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libmodredaktion.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20240905141751\/LibMod_iP_Moldova_1200x500.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/libmodredaktion.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20240905141751\/LibMod_iP_Moldova_1200x500-770x321.jpg 770w, https:\/\/libmodredaktion.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/20240905141751\/LibMod_iP_Moldova_1200x500-768x320.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=\u201d.vc_custom_1508251598805{margin-top: 30px !important;}\u201d][vc_column width=\u201c2\/3\u201d css=\u201d.vc_custom_1508252250311{padding-right: 20px !important;}\u201d][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>The Moldovan expert, Denis Cenusa, analyses in his polcy brief that the Republic of Moldova has made progress in imple\u00admenting the 9&nbsp;prior\u00adities of the EU Commission, but also points out the obstacles and short\u00adcomings, especially in the area of the judiciary and the fight against corruption. 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