The Romania-Republic of Moldova Programme tries to enhance economic development and to improve the quality of life of the people in the programme area through joint investments in education, economic development, culture, cross border infrastructure and health while ensuring the safety and security of the citizens in the two countries.

The Programme aims at creating “bridges” among the countries involved, in order to help the border areas overcome their similar development challenges, by working together and finding common solutions.

The Programme focuses on the following themes:

- Support to education, research, technological development and innovation.
- Promotion of local culture and preservation of historical heritage.
- Improvement of accessibility to the regions, development of transport and communication networks and systems.
- Common challenges in the field of safety and security.