framework regulating the activity of various categories of public agents to new provisions on minimum requirements for integrity in the public sector. 3. To develop and promote law on whistle-blowers protection in line with the best practices and recommendations of the Council of Europe, in the context of establishing mandatory reporting of corruption acts by public agents. 4. To develop deontological codes and ensure sustainable institutional mechanisms of compliance with professional ethics norms in the public sector. 5. To train leaders of public entities and public agents to meet the requirements of professional integrity in the public sector and conduct campaigns to inform people about the risks they run if corrupting public agents, offering illegal gifts and exercising improper influences on them. 6. To set up electronic professional integrity criminal records. 7. To reduce vulnerability to corruption of public service providers by expanding the number of services provided on electronic platforms. To promote egovernment benefits among population and businesses. II. EXTERNAL POLICY, SECURITY AND DEFENCE A. External policy 1. To promote a consistent and balanced foreign policy in order to ensure the European path and strengthen ties with international partners. 2. To achieve political association and economic integration with the European Union and deepen bilateral ties with EU Member States. 3. To successfully implement the Association Agenda, aimed at achieving the statute of candidate country to access EU. 4. To deepen the strategic partnership with Romania for Moldova's European integration. 5. To strengthen the multidimensional strategic relations of good neighbourliness with Ukraine, focusing on European integration. 6. To advance the strategic dialogue with USA. 7. To boost the interstate dialogue with Russian in order to get to normal the bilateral ties, including in the field of economy-trade, energy and migration, by fully developing the potential of the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation. 8. To develop the potential of cooperation with more countries, such as Canada, Japan, China, Turkey, Israel, Korea, India, Qatar and other ascending global and regional actors. 9. To develop ties with CIS member states, in particular - on economic and trade dimension – with Belarus and Kazakhstan. 10

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