NEWS

April 21, 2008

Now the TV channel Moldova International can be viewed through the EUTELSAT W2 15 East satellite. The satellite settings are the following:

frequency 12703 Mhz, polarization H, Fec3/4, S/R 2748. The official web page of the Moldova International channel can be accessed here.

March 14 , 2008

The Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the United States, Nicolae Chirtoaca, will make a working visit to Mount Olive, the state of North Carolina, on March 20, 2008.

While at the Tillman School of Business of Mount Olive College, His Excellency will make a presentation on Moldova – North Carolina partnership in the context of Moldovan – American bilateral relations and partnership, addressing a diverse audience of students and faculty.

The program of the visit also includes meetings with representatives of Chambers of Commerce, business community and economic organizations, as well as representatives of the local Government.

The bilateral cooperation between the Republic of Moldova and North Carolina takes place in the framework of the Memorandum of Intentions, signed in April 1999, and the Memorandum on Bilateral Cooperation, signed in December 2004.

March 9, 2008

On March 9, 2008, the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in Washington, organized a cultural event dedicated to the celebration of music Festival “Martisor”.

The activity took place at the “Goethe Institute” in Washington, D.C., and was attended by more than a hundred of Moldovans living in the United States, members of the group “Friends of Moldova”, Peace Corps volunteers, as well as representatives of various international and government agencies.

The event consisted of several activities with a view to inform the public about the legend and the spirit of this holiday, including recitals of poems and dancing. The guests had the possibility to taste traditional Moldovan wines and food, offered by the Embassy.

Organization of this event for the second year in a row allowed the Embassy to further consolidate relationships inside the Moldovan community in the US, as well as to promote a positive image of the country and local products with an export potential on the North American market.

October 5, 2007

On the 14th of October 2007, in Washington, D.C., the American non-governmental charity organization „L’Ordre du Lévrier Blanc”, in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the United States, organizes a fundraising reception aimed at supporting the “Project Moldova” implemented by this agency in our country since 2002. Within the framework of this event, an auction of carpets made by Moldovan leading manufacturers will take place. The obtained funds will be used exclusively to finance further the follow up of this project in Moldova.

The main goal of this project is to sponsor special training courses for Moldovan orphans offering them the possibility to learn how to work with textiles, wood, ceramics, various metals, etc. The organizers invite individuals, institutions, private organizations and other agencies that are willing to assist Moldovan children in getting jobs and promoting traditional Moldovan crafts, to attend this event and contribute to the implementation of this project in our country.

Moldovan wines will be served at the reception and are offered by the joint Moldovan-American company “Graystone Wine Imports Inc.”, one of the sponsors of the event.

The reception will start at 4 PM at the Goethe Institute located on 812 Seventh Street, NW. For additional information, please feel free to contact the Embassy at (202)667-1130 ext. 19 of via e-mail at tudor.ulianovschi@mfa.md

May 23, 2007

Meeting with the Moldovan community in New York

The Embassy of the Republic of Moldova to Washington D.C. would like to inform that on June 01, 2007 in New York City H.E. Nicolae Chirtoaca, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Moldova to the USA, will have a meeting with the representatives of the Moldovan community residing in this region. More

May 21, 2007

Business Briefing on Moldova at the Moldovan-American Chamber of Commerce in New York

On Friday, June 01, 2007 the Moldovan-American Chamber of Commerce in New York organizes a business briefing with the participation of the Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the United States of America Nicolae Chirtoaca. Ambassador N.Chirtoaca will make a presentation on the current economic situation and the investment opportunities in Moldova.

The event will take place at the office of Herzfeld and Rubin, P.C. on 40 Wall Street, 54th Floor, New York, NY 10005. Anyone interested to attend the briefing, please contact Maria Wagner at (212) 471-3141 or mwagner@herzfeld-rubin.com.

May 21, 2007

Moldova’s wines at the 4th Annual Wine Auction

On May 19th 2007, the Rotary Club of Washington DC held its forth annual wine tasting and auction event at the French Embassy, which was aimed to raise funds in support of its charity projects, and to familiarize the participants with a variety of wines from different countries. More

March 26, 2007

Ambassador Nicolae Chirtoaca visits North Carolina.

In period March 23 – 25, 2007 Mr. Nicolae Chirtoaca, Ambassador to the United States of America, made a working visit to North Carolina. The working agenda begun with the meeting of the Moldovan diplomat and Mrs. Elaine Marshall, State Secretary of North Carolina, which took place in the capital of the state, Raleigh. During the meeting subjects such as development of the bilateral collaboration within the Partnership for Peace between Republic of Moldova and North Carolina in the economic, cultural, scientific, academic exchanges, health protection, providing of humanitarian assistance were discussed. More

March 15, 2007

Meeting with the Moldovan community in North Carolina.

The Embassy of the Republic of Moldova to Washington D.C. would like to inform that on March 24, 2007 in Hickory, North Carolina will take place the meeting with the participation of H.E. Nicolae Chirtoaca, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotenciary of the Republic of Moldova to the USA, Mr. Radu Cucos, Consul and the representatives of the Moldovan community residing in this region. More

March 08, 2007

Celebration of "Martisor" and Eugen Doga's 70 years anniversary in Washington DC.

On March 03, 2007 at the Cultural Center Goethe in Washington DC took place the celebration of “Martisor” and Eugen Doga's 70 years anniversary. The event was organized by the Embassy of Moldova and the Moldovan community from the East of USA. The goal of this cultural event was to promote the beautiful Moldovan tradition of spring coming, celebrate the birth of Eugen Doga, as well as to strengthen the patriotic spirit and cultural connection between Moldovans and their home country. More

December 29, 2006

The national exhibition - “Made in Moldova”.

The 6th annual edition of the national exhibition “Made in Moldova” will take place on February 07 – 12, 2007 at the international exhibition center “Moldexpo” in Chisinau. The event is organized with the support of the Government of Moldova under the motto “Moldovan brand – European quality”.

The main goal of the exhibition is to contribute to the implementation of the Government’s Activity Plan for 2005 – 2009 “The modernization of the country – the welfare of the people”, of the Strategy for Attracting Investments and Promotion of Exports and the Moldovan Village National Plan. The event aims at developing the quality of the national products and promoting the Republic of Moldova’s positive image. More