“Our EU accession process will take years, maybe a decade, maybe longer.

All this time we will continue to work on the reintegration of Pridnestrovie, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.

The Minister noted that he is counting on the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of EU membership after the country joins the Union.

Earlier it became known that the European Commission decided to recommend granting Moldova the status of a candidate for joining the European Union.