Moldovan President Maia Sandu will visit Budapest on October 23–24 at the invitation of Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar, TRIBUNA reports.

On October 23, Sandu will join other heads of state and government at events marking the 70th anniversary of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution.

On October 24, the Moldovan president is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with President András Baka and Prime Minister Péter Magyar. Discussions will focus on bilateral relations, including economic cooperation, Moldova’s European integration process, and regional security.

“This is President Maia Sandu’s first visit to Hungary. The two countries signed a strategic partnership declaration in 2020, which provides for Hungary’s support for the Republic of Moldova’s European integration and the development of economic cooperation,” the Moldovan Presidency stated.