Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken traveled to Belgium, Poland, Moldova, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, and France from March 3 to 8, 2022. The trip continued extensive consultations and coordination with our NATO Allies and European partners about the Russian Federation’s continued premeditated, unprovoked, and unjustified war against Ukraine.
In Chisinau, Moldova, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with President Maia Sandu, Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilita, and Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu. The Secretary discussed support for Moldova’s efforts to receive and assist refugees fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as well as U.S. support for Moldova’s democracy, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.
