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French President Emmanuel Macron poses with Moldova's President Maia Sandu, outside the country's presidency headquarters in Chisinau, Moldova, 27 August 2025.

Video. No, France is not sending its toxic waste to Moldova

Updated: 01/10/2025 - 13:31 GMT+2

False allegations that France is planning to send its toxic waste to Moldova have spread across social media, EuroVerify debunks.

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