On Monday, Romanian Prime Minister Victor Ponta met the US Deputy Secretary of Commerce, Bruce Andrews in Bucharest, in the context of the cybersecurity summit.

Ponta has stresses the necessity for the two parties to work together in sectors such as energy, IT and cybersecurity, and, in regional context, emphasized the importance of energy security and called on the US to encourage the projects related to the diversification of supply resources and ensure regional interconnecting, especially in the relation with the Republic of Moldova.