Chisinau hosted a regular round of consultations co-chaired by Deputy Minister of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine on European Integration Natalia Boyko and Deputy Minister of Economy and Infrastructure of Moldova Vitalie Iurcu. The parties focused on considering a framework of legal agreements regarding conditions of exploitation of hydropower generating units of Dniester Pump Storage Plant.

During the consultations, Deputy Ministers of both states expressed their positions and reached a consensus on a number of issues regarding the main provisions of the Agreement on ensuring the functioning of integrated hydropower generating units of the Dniester Pump Storage Plant to be concluded between the Governments of Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova.

On the outcomes of the talks, the parties outlined the necessary steps to ensure early determination of conditions of operation of the Dniester PSP hydropower units and signing of the aforesaid Agreement.