The below is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Shejal Pulivarti:
Today, Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman met with Moldova’s Minister of Energy Victor Parlicov to discuss plans for Moldova’s energy diversification and USAID’s energy assistance. Deputy Administrator Coleman reaffirmed USAID’s commitment to helping boost Moldova’s energy security and support for Moldova’s European integration process. The Deputy Administrator and Minister Parlicov expressed their gratitude for the strong U.S.-Moldova partnership and discussed preparations for the upcoming U.S. Moldova-Strategic Dialogue in Washington on April 18.