Moldova Gets Help To Join EU Medicines Network As Equal Partner

The EU is funding a €1.1m project to help Moldova improve its regulatory capacity so that it is on the same footing as medical product regulators in the EU member states. The project builds on a 2014 “association agreement” signed between Moldova and the EU under plans to gradually integrate the south east European candidate country in the EU's internal market.

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The Moldovan regulator for drugs and medical devices is receiving assistance from its counterparts in Lithuania and Poland – as part of an EU-funded twinning project – to strengthen its regulatory capabilities.

The project builds on a 2014 association agreement between the EU and Moldova, under which the two parties...

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