Approved! EU countries endorse Ukraine and Moldova as official candidates to join bloc
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The 27 leaders also granted Moldova the candidate status, while Georgia was left on the waiting list.
Moldova
Country in Eastern Europe
Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. The unrecognised breakaway region of Transnistria lies across the Dniester on the country's eastern border with Ukraine. Moldova's capital and largest city is Chișinău.
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