When and where?

September 9, 2025, 10:30 p.m.

ICAM Hall, West University of Timișoara

Faculty of Government and Communication Sciences within West University of Timisoara organize TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, a roundtable dedicated to one of the most relevant political topics of the moment: the parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova and the challenges of its pro-European path.

The event brings together prominent figures from academia and the field of expertise in international relations and security, in an interdisciplinary dialogue dedicated to students, teachers and all those interested in geopolitical developments in the European Union's eastern neighborhood.

Guest speakers:

• Iulian Chifu – foreign policy expert and analyst, former presidential advisor to Romania
• Igor Sharov – rector of the Moldova State University
• Alexandru Bălan – expert in security and regional policies
• Marilen Gabriel Pirtea – rector of the West University of Timișoara
  
  

The event will be moderated by Lecturer Dr. Alexandru Jădăneanț, the dean of the Faculty of Governance and Communication Sciences.

Why is this event important?

The roundtable aims to analyze the political and strategic directions of the Republic of Moldova at a key moment in its democratic evolution, discussing topics such as:

• the relationship between pro-European orientation and regional geopolitical influences;
• the impact of the 2025 parliamentary elections on internal stability and reforms;
• the role of Romania and the European Union in supporting democracy and the rule of law in the Republic of Moldova.
  
  

The event is open to the general public, especially UVT students interested in the fields of political science, international relations, digital promotion, public communication and European studies.

We are waiting for you in ICAM Auditorium, Tuesday, September 9, starting at 10:30 AM.

For more information, follow the official channels of FSGC and UVT.