On 15 June 2009 the Council authorised the Commission to open negotiations with the Republic of Moldova for the conclusion of an agreement establishing an association between the Union and the Republic of Moldova.
Ar an 15 Meitheamh 2009, thug an Chomhairle údarás don Choimisiún caibidlíochtaí a thosú le Poblacht na Moldóive chun comhaontú lena mbunaítear comhlachas idir an tAontas agus an Poblacht na Moldóive a thabhairt chun críche.