The Deputy Mayor of the City of Rîșcani (Republic of Moldova), Denis Țurcanu, in the context of the launch of the CAPDR Cross-Border Cooperation Center – Ștefănești: “We want this partnership to grow and to gain as much experience as possible in attracting European funds.”

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The Deputy Mayor of the City of Rîșcani (Republic of Moldova), <span class="rosu">Denis Țurcanu</span>, in the context of the launch of the <span class="rosu">CAPDR Cross-Border Cooperation Center – Ștefănești</span>: “We want this partnership to grow and to gain as much experience as possible in attracting European funds.”

Mesaje publice

On January 30, 2026, at the City Hall of Ștefănești, Botoșani County, the Romania – Republic of Moldova – Ukraine Working Meeting took place, an event dedicated to strengthening cross-border cooperation and highlighting the role of public administration in the development and implementation of regional development strategies. In this context, the CAPDR Cross-Border Cooperation Center – Ștefănești was officially launched.

The meeting was organized by the Center for Analysis and Regional Development Planning (CAPDR), in partnership with ADR Chișinău, and was hosted by the City Hall of Ștefănești.

CAPDR iti recomanda si ...  Mayor of the City of Costești (MD), <span class="rosu">Nelu GLASU</span>, in the context of the launch of the <span class="rosu">CAPDR Cross-Border Cooperation Center – Ștefănești</span>: “Such meetings create real premises for beneficial cross-border projects.”

The event brought together approximately 60 representatives of local public administrations and institutions from the suburbs of Chișinău Municipality, the Northern Region of the Republic of Moldova, the counties of Botoșani, Suceava, and Iași, as well as from the eligible area for cross-border cooperation in Ukraine.

CAPDR iti recomanda si ...  The Mayor of Glodeni City (Republic of Moldova), <span class="rosu">Stela ONUȚU</span>, in the context of the launch of the <span class="rosu">CAPDR Cross-Border Cooperation Center – Ștefănești</span>: “We have expectations for the benefit of both banks of the Prut River, for our communities.”

Thematic Framework and Objectives of the Meeting

The meeting agenda focused on the theme “The Role of Public Administration in the Development and Implementation of Development Strategies”, in the context of the Interreg NEXT Romania – Republic of Moldova 2021–2027 Project, implemented by CAPDR and ADR Chișinău.

The project component aimed at creating an institutional framework for dialogue and practical cooperation between public authorities, associative organizations, and experts from Romania and the Republic of Moldova, with an emphasis on regional development and cross-border cooperation.

During the meeting, the concept “From Dialogue to Action” was also presented, through the introduction of the CAPDR Cross-Border Cooperation Center – Ștefănești. Topics addressed included the establishment of the center, its membership structure, ongoing activities, projects developed by its members, as well as its role in national and international representation as a cooperation structure.

CAPDR iti recomanda si ...  <span class="rosu">Ilie PANDACIUC</span>, founder of Be Smart (RO), on digitalization as a real support for administration and investments, in the context of the launch of the ro-md.capdr.ro platform by the <span class="rosu">CAPDR Cross-Border Cooperation Center – Ștefănești</span>

Following the working session, the agenda continued with a visit to the future headquarters of the CAPDR Cross-Border Cooperation Center – Ștefănești, as well as an institutional networking session hosted at the base of “Alexandru Ioan Cuza” University in Ștefănești. This stage was dedicated to strengthening the RO–MD–UA network, identifying joint projects, exchanging contacts, and shaping future cooperation perspectives within thematic working groups.

CAPDR iti recomanda si ...  <span class="rosu">Iurie GANGAN</span>, Mayor of the City of Florești (Republic of Moldova), in the context of the launch of the <span class="rosu">CAPDR Cross-Border Cooperation Center – Ștefănești</span>: “We hope to implement joint projects that will benefit our citizens.”

Deputy Mayor of Rîșcani City, Denis Țurcanu: “We want this partnership to expand and allow us to gain as much experience as possible in attracting European funds”

The Deputy Mayor of Rîșcani City, Denis Țurcanu, emphasized the importance of the partnership between authorities in Romania and the Republic of Moldova in attracting European funds and supporting regional development:

“We want this partnership to expand and allow us to gain and absorb as much experience as possible in attracting European funds. We, in the Republic of Moldova, need the experience of our brothers in Romania to access these funds and bring greater success to both banks of the Prut River.”

He also highlighted the symbolism of cooperation:

“So that we can make the Prut not a border, but a line of unity between brothers.”

Through these words, Deputy Mayor Denis Țurcanu clearly conveyed the commitment of the authorities in the Republic of Moldova to developing sustainable partnerships and strengthening cooperation with communities in Romania.

Via Moldavia

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