Border Cooperation and Neighborhood - an Imperative for Regional Development. Case Study: Republic of Moldova

Abstract

While a further extension is not a priority for the EU financial assistance to EU, EU accession to financial assistance is a top priority for Republic of Moldova. Romania and Ukraine can contribute significantly to this goal, given the experience of three states in the border cooperation. We propose that through this approach to identify the solutions that may underlie a wider cooperation given the principles and priorities in the EU neighborhood policy.