Abstract
Introduction: The article analyzes the basic principles of an effective public administration in the interests of sustainable development, lists the legislative acts confirming the commitment to these principles. Also, special attention is paid to the state programs for the implementation of the SDGs in the Republic of Moldova, to the special state bodies that are engaged in the implementation of the SDGs and their goals, as well as to the areas in which the Republic of Moldova cooperates with international organizations in relation to the SDGs. At the end of the article, the authors describe the main problems faced by the Government of the country in implementing the Principles of Effective Public Administration in the Interests of Sustainable Development and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.Methods and materials: The research methodology is based on the following general scientific and special methods of cognition: the method of system-structural analysis, comparative, and formal-logical method.The article analyzes the materials and data provided by the national institutes of the Republic of Moldova, as well as the data and materials of international organizations, including: the United Nations, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children's Fund, the International Organization for Migration, the International Labour Organization, etc.Results: As a result of the study, it became clear that the Republic of Moldova is actively working towards the implementation of the principles of effective public administration in the interests of sustainable development of Moldova. Despite the difficulties faced by the Republic of Moldova, the country still managed to achieve significant results in this area. The documents adopted at the state level contributed to achieving the goals and meeting the main requirements for the pace and quality of economic development in the period up to 2030.By 2030, Moldova is expected to become a country where poverty and corruption are eliminated, inequality is reduced, social inclusion and cohesion are strengthened, so that "no one is left behind", a country where human rights, gender equality and women's empowerment, the rule of law, environmental sustainability and the well-being of the population are respected and promoted.Discussion and conclusions. In its ambition to achieve SDGS, the Republic of Moldova is facing a myriad of challenges. Despite the fact that significant progress was registered, there is still a lot of work to do at all levels of public administration. Moreover, it is also essential to enhance the system for SDGs implementation monitoring and evaluation. This 2030 Agenda requires a profound change that goes beyond the economic and political situation of the country. Moldova will achieve the key indicators of sustainable development and become a favourable country for the life of its citizens if only it will promote economic development policies of the country.
Highlights
The article analyzes the basic principles of an effective public administration in the interests of sustainable development, lists the legislative acts confirming the commitment to these principles
The implementation of all targets is mainly associated with effective public administration and includes the existence of effective legislation and government agencies that will create a favorable environment for the implementation of sustainable development goals (SDGs)
After mapping the national policy agenda and comparing it with the SDGs, it was found that only 11 percent of SDG targets were aligned to the national policy papers, these do not require any adjustments in terms of SDG alignment
Summary
The Republic of Moldova is a country situated in Eastern Europe, with a population of 2 640 400 million people (2020) [13]. The NCCSD is responsible for ensuring the localization process for the SDGs included in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; the process of coordination and monitoring of adaptation and implementation of SDG targets at the national level; the coordination the assessment of the efficiency, effectiveness and impact of SDGs localization in national policy documents; the collaboration with development partners in order to raise awareness of importance of SDGs from the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the involvement of the entire society, and to implementation of these objectives in the Republic of Moldova; the approvement of the composition of sectoral working groups from public authorities which participate in developing sectoral and regional plans, programs, concepts and strategies, other sectoral policy documents approved by the government, and in performing other national and international commitments related to SDGs implementation.
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