European Union and Republic of Moldova The Republic of Moldova is trying to become an EU member but until then, it is part

of European Unions instruments of democracy promotion; European Neighbourhood Policy and the Eastern Partnership !ecause more than "# percent of Moldovas population supports the EU integration, the image created in the national mass$media is generally a good one The most important sub%ect debated in Republic of Moldovas mass$media is &hen this country &ill be integrated 'll the articles tal( about the same thing) integration conditions The biggest concern is that EU &ill not integrate any more countries as ne& members *n that matter, an article appeared in the ne&spaper %urnal md, &here the problem is seen as a bad thing for the country Even if +, percent of Republic of Moldovas population agrees &ith the integration, thus &e can conclude that they (no& details about EU, the article contains all the primary information about the European Union, nothing negative 'nd not %ust that, the admiration for EU is sho&n at the end of the te-t &here the author considers it important to mention the Noble Peace Pri.e that the European Union received this year for its contribution to &orld peace This last paragraph of the article affirms the respect, the admiration and the strong &ish of Moldavian people to be part of this big family called European Union /n other article, the author comments on the financial support received from EU for the reforms needed to be implemented before the EU integration The entire te-t is ob%ectively &ritten, but you can sense the %oy for EU intervention &hen you read bet&een the lines !esides the surplus of 0## million euro, the author reminds us of the previous financial contributions from the European Union, %ust to reinforce his statements *ther than the financial support from European Union, Republic of Moldovas %ournalists focus on all the positive aspects regarding EU 'nother article tal(s about delaying the Energy Pac(age 1 implementation in their country &ith the European Union The postponement has been accepted by the Ministerial 2ouncil of the Energy 2ommunity, so this is another plus point for the European Unions strategy regarding the relationship &ith Republic of Moldova EU presence in Republic of Moldovas mass$media is very evident and from the published articles it is shaping a very positive image that contains all the benefits of EU integration There is only one conclusion to ma(e) Republic of Moldova badly &ants to become an EU member and this is reflected in media 'nca Erena