Bilateral cooperation
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To the USA |
January 1995 |
President of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Mircea Snegur |
August 1998 |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Nicolae Tabacaru |
April 1999 |
President of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Petru Lucinschi (on the occasion of participation at the NATO Summit) |
June 1999 |
President of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Dumitru Diacov |
March 2000 |
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Nicolae Tabacaru |
October 2000 |
Prime-Minister of the Republic of Moldova. Mr. Dumitru Braghis |
June 2001 |
Minister of the Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Nicolae Cernomaz |
November 2001 |
Minister of the Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Nicolae Dudau |
December 2002 |
President of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Vladimir Voronin |
September 2003 |
New York - President of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Vladimir Voronin (on the occasion of participation at the 58th Session of the UN General Assembly; meeting with US Secretary of State, Mr. Colin Powel) |
September 2005 |
New York - President of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Vladimir Voronin (on the occasion of participation at the 60th Session of the UN General Assembly; bilateral meetings with US officials) |
September 2006 |
New York - Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Mr. Andrei Stratan (on the occasion of participation at the 61st Session of the UN General Assembly; meeting with Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, Mr. Nicholas Burns) |
September 2008 |
New York - Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Mr. Andrei Stratan (on the occasion of participation at the 63rd Session of the UN General Assembly; meeting with Deputy Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, Mr. David Kramer and Under Secretary of State for Euro-Asian issues, Mr. David Merkel) |
January 2010 |
Minister of Defense of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Vitalie Marinuţă |
January 2010 |
(including New York and North Carolina) Prime-Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Vladimir Filat |
May 2010 |
Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Victor Osipov |
July 2010 |
Director of the Security and Information Service of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Gheorghe Mihai |
August 2010 |
Minister of Education of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Leonid Bujor |
September 2010 |
New York - State Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Victor Bodiu (on the occasion of participation at the UN Summit regarding the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals) |
January 2011 |
State Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Victor Bodiu (on the occasion of participation at the ICT week of the World Bank) |
April 2011 |
Minister of Finance, Mr. Veaceslav Negruta and First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Mr. Marin Molosag (on the occasion of participation at the spring meeting of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund) |
May 2011 |
The World Bank - Deputy Minister of Information Technologies and Communication, Mrs. Dona Scola and Executive Director of the e-Government Center, Stela Mocanu |
September 2011 |
Chairman of the Parliamentary Commission on Economy, Budget and Finance, Mr. Veaceslav Ionita and member of the Parliamentary Commission on Administration and Regional Development, Mr. Ion Ionas |
September 2011 |
Members of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Mihai Ghimpu and Mr. Ion Hadirca |
September 2011 |
First Deputy Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Mr. Marin Molosag |
March 19-20, 2012 |
Deputy Prime-minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Iurie Leanca |
June 19-21, 2012 |
Washington - Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Marian Lupu |
September 18-20, 2013 |
Washington - Deputy Prime-minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova, Mrs. Natalia Gherman |
September 25-27, 2013 |
New York – Prime-minister of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Iurie Leanca (on the occasion of participation at the 68th session of the UN General Assembly) |
October 1-8, 2013 |
Head of the Bureau for the relations with diaspora within the State Chancellery of the Government of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Victor Lutenco |
October 11-13, 2013 |
Minister of Finances of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Anatol Arapu, Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Mr. Dorin Dragutanu and Deputy Governor NBM, Mr. Marin Molosag (on the occasion of participation at the autumn reunion of the World Bank and IMF) |
February 25-26, 2014 |
Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Igor Corman |
March 3-5, 2014 |
Prime-minister of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Iurie Leancă (launching the U.S.-Moldova Strategic Dialogue) |
April 10-13, 2014 |
Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Mr. Dorin Dragutanu and Deputy Governor NBM, Mr. Marin Molosag (on the occasion of participation at the spring reunion of the World Bank and IMF) |
May 5-6, 2014 |
Deputy Prime-minister for Reintegration of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Eugen Carpov |
July 28-August 1, 2014 |
Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Vasile Bumacov |
October 8-12, 2014 |
Deputy Prime-minister, Minister of Economy of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Andrian Candu |
October 10-12, 2014 |
Minister of Finances of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Anatol Arapu, Governor of the National Bank of Moldova, Mr. Dorin Dragutanu and Deputy Governor NBM, Mr. Marin Molosag (on the occasion of participation at the autumn reunion of the World Bank and IMF) |
February 23-25, 2015 |
State Secretary of the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Aurel Fondos (on the occasion of participation at the bi-annual building integrity conference) |
March 9-13, 2015 |
Minister of Education of the Republic of Moldova, Ms Maia Sandu (on the occasion of participation at the Annual Comparative and International Education Society Conference and the meeting of the Education Support Program’s General Education Advisory Board) |
April 17-19, 2015 |
Deputy Governor NBM, Mr. Marin Molosag (on the occasion of participation at the spring meetings of the World Bank and IMF) |
May 19-20, 2016 |
Minister of Education, Corina Fusu (on the occasion of participating in the 3rd Forum of Global Partnership for Social Accountability) |
March 20-22, 2017 May 6-11, 2017 |
Deputy Prime-minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Mr. Andrei Galbur |
May 13-21, 2017 |
Minister of Internal Affairs, Mr. Alexandru Jizdan |
January 31 – February 2, 2018 |
Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Mr. Tudor Ulianovschi |
April 11-19, 2018 |
Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Andrian Candu |
Aprilie 23-27, 2018 |
New York - Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Mr. Tudor Ulianovschi (on the occasion of participation in the high level meeting of UN GA on building of durable peace) |
June 24-27, 2018 |
Prime-minister of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Pavel Filip |
December 6, 2018 |
Secretary of state at the Ministry of Economy and Infrastructure, Mr. Vitalie Iurcu and Secretary of state at the Ministry of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment, Mr. Vasile Luca (3rd reunion of JCC) |
February 5-8, 2019 |
Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Mr. Tudor Ulianovschi (participation in the Ministerial Conference of the Global anti-ISIS Coalition) |
June 16-19, 2019 |
Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Mr. Nicolae Popescu |
September 16-18, 2019 |
Deputy prime-minister, Minister of Internal Affairs, Mr. Andrei Nastase |
September 18-19, 2019 |
Prime-minister of the Republic of Moldova, Mrs. Maia Sandu |
September 22-28, 2019 |
New York – President of the Republic of Moldova, Mr. Igor Dodon (on the occasion of participation at the 74th session of the UN General Assembly) |
September 23-26, 2019
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New York – Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Mr. Nicolae Popescu (on the occasion of participation at the 74th session of the UN General Assembly)
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Aprilie 17-19 2022 |
Washington D.C., working visit of the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Nicu Popescu |
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To Moldova |
January 1999 |
Deputy US Under Secretary of State for political-military issues, Mr. R Beecroft (on the occasion of participation at the bilateral political consultations) |
February 1999 |
Director of the US assistance programs for the new independent states. Mr. W Taylor |
November 2000 |
Secretary of State of North Carolina, Elaine Marshall |
February 2002 |
Deputy Under Secretary of State, S. Pifer |
21-24 September 2002 |
Secretary of State of North Carolina, Elaine Marshall |
September 2003 |
Secretary of State of North Carolina, Elaine Marshall |
June 2004 |
Director of the US Assistance for Europe and Eurasia, Ambassador Carlos Pascual |
June 26, 2004 |
US Secretary of Defense, Mr. Ronald Rumsfeld |
March 2005 |
Deputy Commander of the US Forces in General Europe, Mr. Charles F. Wald |
April 2005 |
Special negotiator of the US Department of State for the Eurasian conflicts, Ambassador Steven Mann |
October 2005 |
Deputy Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia, Mr. David J. Kramer |
November 2005 |
Director of the US Assistance for Europe and Eurasia, Mr. Thomas C. Adams |
December 2005 |
US Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Problems, Mrs. Paula J. Dobriansky |
January 2006, |
Deputy Under Secretary of State for Europe and Eurasia, Mr. David Kramer |
February 2006 |
Millennium Challenges American Corporation delegation |
April 2006 |
Secretary of State of North Carolina, Elaine Marshall |
December 2006 |
Vice-President of the US Millennium Challenges Corporation, Mrs. Maureen Harrington (signing of the Subsidies Agreement of the Strategic Objective between the USA and the Republic of Moldova) |
January 2007 |
Vice-President of the US Millennium Challenges Corporation, Mr. John Hewko |
August 2007 |
Deputy Under Secretary for the Euro-Asian affairs, Mr. David Kramer |
November 2008 |
Vice-President of the US Millennium Challenges Corporation, Mr. John Hewko (signing of the Memorandum of understanding offering of a grant of 11.9 million USD by the CPM to the Republic of Moldova) |
November 2009 |
US Deputy Under Secretary of State for European and Euro-Asian affairs, Mr. Daniel Russell |
February 2010 |
delegation of the US Office of the Assistance Coordinator for Europe and Eurasia, Deputy Director, Kathy Kavalek and the desk officer for Moldova |
February 27 – March 1, 2010 |
Director of the Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova Office, US Department of State, Mr. Larry Silverman |
August 11-12, 2010 |
President of the World Bank Group, Mr. Robert B. Zoellick |
September 2010 |
US Deputy Under Secretary of State for European and Euro-Asian affairs, Mr. Daniel Russell |
October 2010 |
Executive Director of the Millennium Challenge Corporation, Mr. Daniel Yohannes |
March 2011 |
US Vice-president, Mr. Joseph Biden |
June 2011 |
Chisinau – US Senator, Mr. John McCain |
June 2011 |
Secretary of State of North Carolina, Mrs. Elaine Marshall |
22-26 June 2011 |
Secretary of State of North Carolina, Elaine Marshall |
September 2011 |
US Deputy Under Secretary of State for European and Euro-Asian affairs, Mr. Daniel Russell |
April 2012 |
Secretary of State of North Carolina, Elaine Marshall |
May 16-17, 2012 |
Senior Counselor of the US Special Envoy for Energy in Eurasia, Mr. Daniel Stein |
November 2013 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Euro-Asian Affairs, Mr. Eric Rubin |
December 4, 2013 |
US Secretary of State, Mr. John Kerry |
March 24, 2014 |
Coordinator for International Energy Affairs, US Department of State, Ambassador Carlos Pascual |
March 30, 2014 |
Assistant U.S. Secretary of State Victoria Nuland |
April 17, 2014 |
U.S. Congressional delegation (Senators John McCain, John Barrasso, John Hoeven and Ron Johnson) |
April 21-22, 2014 |
U.S. Senator Bob Corker (ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee) |
April 30, 2014 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, Thomas O. Melia and Assistant Administrator of the USAID Paige Alexander (launching of the Democracy Consolidation Working Group as part of the U.S.-Moldova Strategic Dialogue) |
May 14, 2014 |
Coordinator of the Bureau of International Information Programs, DoS, Macon Phillips |
May 26, 2014 |
U.S. Congressional delegation (senators Jim Inhofe, Jeff Sessions, Deb Fischer, Tim Scott and John Barrasso) |
14-20 June 2014 |
Secretary of State of North Carolina, Elaine Marshall |
July 2, 2014 |
U.S. Congressional delegation (senator Ben Cardin) |
September 8-10, 2014 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, DoS, Mr. Eric Rubin |
December 18, 2014 |
U.S. Congressional delegation (senator Bob Goodlatte, congressmen Tom Marino, Steve Cohen, Hank Johnston, Jerrold Nadler, Jim Sensenbrenner etc) |
March 3, 2015 |
Deputy Secretary of State, Mr. Antony Blinken |
March 17, 2015 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs James A. Walsh |
March 20, 2015 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, DoS, Mr. Eric Rubin |
April 24, 2015 November 3, 2015 |
Coordinator for U.S. Assistance to Europe and Eurasia, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, DoS, Mrs. Alina L. Romanowski |
May 7, 2015 |
Deputy Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Bruce Andrews |
June 24-25, 2015 |
Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus |
October 6-10, 2015 |
Secretary of State of North Carolina, Elaine Marshall |
October 8-9, 2015 November 7, 2015 December 16, 2016 March 7, 2018 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, DoS, Mrs. Bridget Brink |
October 21, 2015 |
Assistant Administrator of the USAID for Europe and Eurasia, Mr. Jonathan Katz |
September 18-21, 2016 |
Assistant Administrator of the USAID for Europe and Eurasia, Mr. Thomas Melia |
December 2, 2016 |
Director of the Office of Eastern European Affairs, DoS, Mr. Jorgan Andrews |
June 23, 2017 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, DoS, Mrs. Bridget Brink (re-launching the US-Moldova Strategic Dialogue) |
April 4, 2018 |
U.S. Congressional delegation (congressman William Hurd), U.S. House of Representatives |
September 10, 2018 |
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, DoS, Mr. Brian McFeeters |
October 23, 2018 |
U.S. Congressional delegation (senator Richard Burr) |
December 5, 2018 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, DoS, Mr. George Kent |
January 28, 2019 |
Chairman of the U.S. Commission for the Preservation of America`s Heritage Abroad, Paul Packer |
April 10-12, 2019 |
U.S. businessmen trade mission |
April 19, 2019 |
U.S. Congressional delegation (congressman David Price), U.S. House of Representatives |
May 17, 2019 |
North Carolina Secretary of State, Mrs. Elaine F. Marshall |
May 27-29, 2019 |
Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Russia and Eurasia, Mr. Elizabeth Hafner |
June 3-4, 2019 |
Director of the Office of Eastern European Affairs, DoS, Mr. Bradley Freden |
July 6-10, 2019 |
Assistant Administrator of the USAID for Europe and Eurasia, Mr. Brock Bierman |
July 13, 2019 |
Under Secretary of State for political affairs, Mr. David Hale |
August 29, 2019 |
National Security Advisor to the President of the U.S.A., Mr. John R. Bolton |
December 5-7, 2019 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, DoS, Mr. George Kent |
January 27, 2020 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, DoS, Mr. Jorgan Andrews |
January 31, 2020 |
Adjutant general of the North Carolina National Guard, Major General M. Todd Hunt |
June 2– 5, 2021 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, DoS, George Kent |
September 1, 2021 |
U.S. Army Europe-Africa Commanding General Christopher Cavoli |
October 3-5, 2021 |
Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, DoS, Robin Dunnigan |
October 18-22, 2021 |
Senior Official, Office of Global Women’s Issues at the U.S. DoS, Katrina Fotovat |
November 16-18, 2021 |
USAID Administrator, Samantha Power; |
December 6-11, 2021
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Assitance Coordinator for Europe, DoS, James Kulikowski.
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March 5-6, 2022 |
United States’s Secretary of State, Antony J. Blinken;
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March 15-17, 2022 |
Ambassador Todd D. Robinson, Assistant Secretary, Bureau for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), Department of State; |
March 22-24, 2022 |
U.S. Congressional delegation led by Chairman Stephen Lynch, Subcommittee on National Security, Committee on Oversight and Reform, House of Representatives; |
April 3-4, 2022 |
U.S. Ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield;
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April 6-8, 2022 |
USAID Administrator, Samantha Power; |
April 12-13, 2022 |
Ambassador Julieta V. Noyes, Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration, Department of State; |
April 30, 2022 |
U.S. Senator Steven D. Daines;
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May 17-18, 2022 |
U.S. Department of State Counselor Derek H. Chollet; |
May 21-22, 2022 |
U.S. Congressional delegation led by Gregory W. Meeks, Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee; |
May 28-30, 2022 |
U.S. Congressional delegation led by Senator Robert J. Portman, Senate Homeland Security Committee. |
In 2021, the total volume of trade between Republic of Moldova and the United States of America registered the amount of USD 139,13 mln . Exports amounted to USD 31,73 mln, Imports amounted to USD 107,40 mln.
Between January and March 2022, the volume of trade of the Republic of Moldova with the United States of America registered the amount of USD 39,07 mln. Exports amounted to USD 9,87 mln (share of total exports – 0,93%) and Imports amounted to USD 29,19 mln (share of total imports – 1,43%).
According to the volume of trade, the USA is placed 17th among the major trading partners of the Republic of Moldova.
As to boost bilateral trade and investment relations, the Moldovan-American Joint Commercial Commission (JCC) was set up in 2003. The 5th meeting of the JCC was held on December 9, 2021 (virtual format).
Currently, there are 362 companies with American capital operating in the Republic of Moldova. According to the invested capital value, the USA is placed 7th among the largest investors of the Republic of Moldova. Among the most important companies in the Republic of Moldova with American capital are: "Trans Oil", "SUN Communications", "Glass Container Company", "Lear Corporation", "Coca-Cola", "AVON", "Mary Kay", “HNCH Adviser”, “Granovia Wines”, “Horizon Capital”, etc.
Since 1992, the United States has provided over $1.7 bln in assistance to Moldova. The Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Moldova and the Government of the United States of America on Technical Cooperation was signed on March 21, 1994. U.S. assistance aims to support the Republic of Moldova in strengthening democratic institutions, increasing prosperity, securing its international borders, and integration into Europe and the Euro-Atlantic community. Currently, USAID is the largest development partner of the U.S. in Moldova. In 2021, the volume of assistance provided by USAID amounted to around USD 32 mln. In addition, Moldova benefited of USD 262 mln in assistance under the five-year Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact (2010-2015) for economic development and investment projects in irrigation infrastructure, high-value agricultural production and road rehabilitation.
The Strategic Dialogue is the main bilateral dialogue and cooperation platform between the Republic of Moldova and the United States, which addresses diverse issues of importance on the bilateral agenda, as well as the perspectives of further strengthening the bilateral relationship.
On April 18, 2022, in Washington D.C., USA, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Nicu Popescu and Karen Donfried, Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs of the State Department, chaired the Republic of Moldova - United States of America Strategic Dialogue plenary session, with the first principals’ meeting since 2017 , and the meetings of the 3 joint working groups under the bilateral Strategic Dialogue: Working Group on the Rule of Law and Good Governance; Working Group on Political and Security Issues; Working Group on Economic and Energy Issues, attended by senior officials from both countries. The Republic of Moldova and the United States reaffirmed the importance of strengthening bilateral ties and advancing Moldova’s democracy, prosperity, and security as set in its reform agenda.. The parties also agreed to launch a new Joint Working Group on Public Diplomacy, aimed at strengthening people-to-people contacts, strengthening cultural and educational ties and professional exchanges.
Bilateral legal framework