RETHINKING EUROPEAN NEIGHBORHOOD POLICY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA

Abstract

EU today copes with a range of challenges that have impact on its relations with neighbours. In this context authors highlight some important aspects as: the new concept of Europe and how can be understood the term of a New Eastern Europe; how evolves regional policy of EU towards the Republic of Moldova, Ukraine, Georgia and what are the achievements and difficulties of these states in their relationship with EU; how it is necessary to investigate ENP in the context of some new regional security problems; which is the role and impact of Russian Federation in the development of ENP and the Republic of Moldova relationship with EU etc.

Keywords

• EU
• neighbourhood
• regional policy
• challenges
• Eastern Europe