Economic stability and the continuation of the reform process are directions of action that the Government is pursuing for the consolidation of the Romanian economy, Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu said at the meeting he had on Thursday, at the Victoria Palace, with World Bank representatives.

„The European funds from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan and from the multiannual financial framework 2021-2027 represent the opportunity for Romania’s development. Supporting investment projects through these fundings and implementing structural reforms will accelerate the rate of growth of the national economy and improve people’s lives. We continue to rely on the support of the World Bank to achieve our goals”, stated Marcel Ciolacu, quoted in a Government press release.

In this context, the PM Ciolacu appreciated Romania’s collaboration with this international financial institution.

„The concrete results of our joint actions are the projects for the development of the transport, medical and educational infrastructure and for the improvement of disaster risk management, whose effects are felt in everyday life”, the prime minister mentioned.

The meeting at the Victoria Palace was attended also by Ligia Deca, the Minister of Education, Marcel Bolos, the Minister of Finance, Adrian Caciu, the Minister of Investments and European Projects, and from the World Bank by Antonella Bassani, Vice President for Europe and Central Asia, Marina Wes, regional director for the EU of the World Bank, Anna Akhalkatsi, country director for Romania and Hungary.

AGERPRES