France, Aug. 27 -- French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will travel to Chisinau on Wednesday for Moldova's 34th Independence Day. Their visit is meant to celebrate the occasion and show European support for the country's push to join the EU.

Invited by President Maia Sandu, the three leaders will join her for official statements at the Presidential Palace before addressing citizens at a public concert on Chisinau's Great National Assembly Square.

The "Weimar Triangle" leaders aim to underline support for Moldova's sovereignty and European path, at a time when EU capitals are weighing whether to open the first round of accession talks with Chisinau.

The grouping, formed...