Moldova's President: Inflation and Crises Largely Externally Driven, Despite Domestic Progress

Moldova's President Maia Sandu credits external factors for economic challenges, highlighting the PAS government's achievements in healthcare and education. In a recent interview with Cinema 1 Moldova, President Sandu stated, “Inflation and all the other crises are largely external challenges.” She pointed to investments exceeding 3 billion lei in healthcare and 1.3 billion lei in modernizing schools as evidence of the government's efforts. Despite acknowledging that improvements aren’t visible in all hospitals, she emphasized significant progress in renovating facilities and acquiring expensive equipment. The President's comments offer a perspective on the Moldovan government's response to complex economic circumstances.