The Guidelines have been prepared in cooperation with the Ministry of Environment, reorganized in August 2021 according to Governmental Decision 145 of 25 August 2021, and other national authorities support the effective application of the existing SEA-related legal framework (national and international).
The Guidelines should help the SEA competent authorities to evaluate the quality of the SEA procedure (including the SEA report), as well as complementing existing guidance documents (such as the Guideline for Conducting the Strategic Environmental Assessment, published as Order No. 219 of 1 October 2018 of the Ministry of Agriculture, Regional Development and Environment (MARDE) and published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Moldova No. 384–395 art. 14931).