The Metropolitan of Bessarabia met with the Prime Minister of Romania: Discussions about social projects and support given to communitiestranslated

Metropolitan Antonie of Bessarabia met on Tuesday with the Prime Minister of Romania, Luca Niculescu, in Chisinau, where they discussed the continuation of the support given by the Romanian state to church communities and the development of social, educational and cultural projects in the Republic of Moldova.

The meeting took place at the metropolitan headquarters on the occasion of the prime minister's first official visit abroad since taking office.

His Holiness Father Antonie presented the activity carried out by the parishes of the Metropolis of Bessarabia, among which he mentioned the social assistance initiatives aimed at children, young people, families and vulnerable people.

At the same time, His Highness emphasized the importance of the support offered by the Government of Romania through its departments for relations with the Republic of Moldova. Funding and institutional cooperation contribute to the support of priests, the maintenance of places of worship, the development of community spaces and the development of educational and philanthropic programs.

Collaboration for new projects Prime Minister Luca Niculescu highlighted the pastoral and social activity carried out by the Church in the Republic of Moldova.