General objective

Analysis of funding programs for the period 2024-2030 and solutions to facilitate access to European funds for SMEs and large companies.

Subtopic

  • Funding programs available for the period 2024-2030
  • Financial instruments for SMEs and large companies
  • Success stories in attracting EU funding

European and Governmental Funds: opportunities, challenges, and cross-border cooperation

Vatra Dornei, July 9-13, 2025

Panel 2 Program – European and Governmental Funds: opportunities, challenges, and cross-border cooperation

Location: Palace of the Dorns – Main Hall

Date: Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Time: 15:30 – 17:30
Organized by: Center for Regional Development Analysis and Planning (CAPDR)

Moderator:

15:30 – 15:35 | Opening & General Framework

Ion Ștefanovici – President of CAPDR

“From institutional planning to territorial realities”

Launch of the consultation for the Regional Program Moldova 2028–2035

Activation of the MoldovaHUB module – “PR 2028–2035 Consultation”

Session I – Experiences of Beneficiaries from the Moldova Region (15:35 – 16:40)

15:35 – 15:40 | Marius Rîpan – Vatra Dornei City Hall

15:40 – 15:45 | Ștefan Purici – Vice-Rector USV Suceava

15:45 – 15:50 | Viorica Dăncilă – Former Prime Minister of Romania

15:50 – 15:55 | Liliana Agheorghicesei – President of the SME Employers’ Association Suceava

15:55 – 16:00 | Adrian Ciobanu – Mayor of Cordun Commune, Neamț

16:00 – 16:05 | Iulian Safir – Safir Group Company – Vaslui

16:05 – 16:10 | Stelian Turcu – Mayor of Lețcani Commune, Iași

16:10 – 16:15 | Sauciuc Cristian – Piatra Neamț City Hall

16:25 – 16:30 | Mihaela Neculce – EU Funds Consultant, Happy Moments Media SRL Iași

16:20 – 16:25 | Răzvan Niculescu-Aron – Vice-President FPSC

16:25 – 16:30 | Ștefan Manolache – Suceava SME

16:30 – 16:35 | Lucian Laurus – CĂMARA LAURUS SRL

16:35 – 16:40 | Andrei and Diana Pîțu – Comfy Bistro and PIT RIDE SRL

Session II – Extended Regional Cooperation and Convergence (16:40 – 17:20)

16:40 – 16:46 | Hîncești District Council, RM – Iurie Levinschi, President

16:47 – 16:53 | Soroca District Council, RM – Iurie Tănase, Vice-President

16:54 – 17:00 | Șoldănești District Council, RM – Aliona Pînzari, President

17:01 – 17:07 | Cantemir District Council, RM – Pavel Culicovschi, President

17:08 – 17:13 | Tourism Development Association, RM – Dr. Marina Miron

17:14 – 17:20 | Ternopil Regional Council, Ukraine – Ruslan Kulyk, Department Head

17:20 – 17:30 | Conclusions for insertion in the chapter dedicated to Governmental and European Funds and cross-border cooperation in the Multiannual Programmatic Document of the Moldova Region 2025–2030

Session summary

Activation of county and cross-border working groups

Strategic engagement message in the Multiannual Programmatic Document of the Moldova Region 2025–2030