Nicuşor Dan: România susţine un buget european ambiţios şi consolidarea Flancului Estic al NATO - Economica.net

President Nicușor Dan met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to discuss the future EU budget, NATO's Eastern Flank, defense cooperation, and EU expansion. The meeting reaffirmed strong Romania-Germany relations and explored ways to deepen their partnership. Dan emphasized the need for an ambitious EU budget and robust cohesion policy, alongside adequate agricultural funding. He highlighted the importance of strengthening NATO's Eastern Flank amid Russian threats and discussed defense industry cooperation. The EU expansion process was also addressed, particularly regarding Moldova's progress and the need for its European path to be supported.