Maia Sandu, who was heading for victory, favors closer ties with Europe. It was Moldovans who voted abroad, who appeared to have been decisive in this election.

马娅·桑杜即将获得选举胜利，她支持与欧洲建立更紧密的关系。很多摩尔多瓦人在国外投了票，他们似乎在这次选举中起了决定性作用。

The United States is committed firmly to the democratic direction that Moldovans have chosen for themselves and their government has expressed a desire to pursue.

美国坚定地致力于摩尔多瓦人为自己选择的民主方向， 他们的政府也表达了追求的愿望。